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MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc., (SBS) (NASDAQ: SBSA) announced today that "Una Copa con Romance" was a huge success. The musical event hosted by Romance 106.7FM, took place Thursday, September 29th, at Miccosukee Resort & Gaming. One of Latin music's top artists Charlie Zaa had an amazing performance that delighted the audience. "Una Copa con Romance" brought together more than 1,500 people. Held four times a year by Romance 106.7FM, this event...

MIAMI, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. ("SBS") (NASDAQ: SBSA) and The University of Miami Athletics Department announced today the official Spanish radio coverage partnership with WRAZ-CIMA 106.3FM to bring the Canes' athletic events to the Spanish radio dial for another competitive season. The University of Miami has reached an agreement with WRAZ-CIMA 106.3FM, as the new Spanish language station for the Canes. (Logo:...

MIAMI, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System Inc., ("SBS") (Nasdaq: SBSA) announced today the promotion of industry veteran Carlos Herrera to Regional Sales Manager for MegaTV, SBS's Television property. In his new role, Mr. Herrera will be responsible for regional "spot" sales, paid programming and infomercials for the network MegaTV in Miami, West Palm Beach, New York, Chicago, Houston, Fresno- California, Salt Lake City, Orlando, Tampa, Puerto Rico, DIRECTV,...

MIAMI, Sept. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MegaTV is pleased to announce that well-known actor, host and comedian Alexis Valdes presented the debut of a new season of his show Monday, September 19 at 9 p.m. (ET)- 8 p.m. (CT) on MegaTV. Valdes has renewed his exclusive contract with MegaTV, highlighting his triumphant return to Hispanic television's most entertaining program "Esta Noche Tu Night" ['This Night Your Night']. "Esta Noche Tu Night" is all dressed up and starting over with a totally...

MIAMI, Aug. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. ("SBS" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: SBSA) today announced that it was recognized by Advertising Age in the Hispanic Fact Pack 2011 with two of its stations ranked in the Top 10 Spanish-Formatted Radio Stations in the U.S. for an outstanding number of Hispanic average listeners. WSKQ-FM "La Mega 97.9FM" in New York ranked # 1 with the highest amount of average listeners per quarter - hour with...

MIAMI, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. ("SBS" or the "Company"; NASDAQ: SBSAD), the largest publicly traded Hispanic-controlled media and entertainment company in the United States, owner of MegaTV, announced today the acquisition of KTBU-TV (Digital 42 / Virtual Channel 55) and other television assets serving the Houston, Texas market from U.S. Farm & Ranch Supply Company, Inc. for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $16 million. Spanish...

MIAMI, July 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MegaTV, part of Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS-NASDAQ: SBSAD) and ESPN Deportes, the leading multimedia, Spanish-language sports brand dedicated to providing the widest variety of sports to the U.S. Hispanic sports fan via television, radio, online, print, and wireless, announced today a strategic alliance that will complement their shared commitment to connect and serve the U.S. Hispanic audience across multiple platforms. The alliance between...

MIAMI, July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mega TV, part of the Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS-NASDAQ: SBSAD) family announces the return of the unique independently produced poker game show "Latino Poker Series," now better than ever with a full one-hour episode of the most captivating poker tournaments every night. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100803/CL44637LOGO-a )(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110316/CL65860LOGO )"Latino Poker Series" is a...

MIAMI, June 17 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS- NASDAQ: SBSA) announces the launch of a unique game show targeting Latinos in the United States, Latino Poker Series. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100803/CL44637LOGO-a )Latino Poker Series is a television first. The only Spanish-language poker television show in the US Hispanic Market. Viewers will enjoy a half-hour action-packed environment of poker, and experience firsthand the high speed of the game....

COCONUT GROVE, Fla., May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS- NASDAQ: SBSA) announced today that Mega TV will be an exhibitor at The Cable Show 2011, cable television industry's premier U.S. event, taking place June 14-16, 2011, in Chicago. The 60th annual convention and international exposition will be held at McCormick Place. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100803/CL44637LOGO-a ) Last year over 13,000 industry professionals attended The Cable...