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MIAMI, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Latin GRAMMY® Street Parties begin their journey to the 11th Annual GRAMMY Awards with its first stop in New Jersey and will continue on to top Hispanic communities across the country. The Latin Recording Academy®, Eventus and Univision announce the schedule and roster for the 2010 Latin GRAMMY Street Parties. Currently in its eighth year, the "Street Parties" kick-off on Sunday September 26 in West New York, New Jersey between 54th and 60th Streets...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts (NHFA) has named Cristina Saralegui as the recipient of its 2010 Raul Julia Award for Excellence. The Raul Julia Award is presented annually to the person or persons who most advance the mission of NHFA. Previous awardees include: Film Director Robert Rodriguez; Creator/Producer Roberto Orci; Film Director Patricia Riggen; Film Director Gregory Nava; ABC News Anchor Elizabeth Vargas; and TV Executive...
DALLAS, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* announced today that the three upcoming Mexican National Soccer Team international friendly games will be available for streaming live, for futbol fans to continue to live soccer at the highest level. AT&T is teaming up with Univision Interactive Media to stream these highly anticipated Mexico friendlies so that fans on the go can catch the games live. The streams will be available to AT&T customers who subscribe to AT&T Mobile TV or...
MIAMI, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- From beer to home improvement retailers to electronics companies and wireless service providers, teaming up with a sports league, favored team or top talent has emerged as a powerful way to get a brand recognized. In the U.S. Hispanic market, fervent, fanatical futbol lovers have been the target of many a Chief Marketing Officer, working on behalf of a brand, product or service that seeks to maximize its potential for growth. Yet many marketers stop at the...
BOSTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- mobile messaging solutions (mms), one of the world's leading one-stop mobile marketing companies, today announced that it is one of Univision Interactive Media, Inc.'s key mobile technology partners. Univision Interactive Media is the digital division of Univision Communications Inc., the premier Spanish-language media company in the U.S. mms has powered the premium mobile voting, sweepstakes, polling and trivia components of some of Univision's most...
WASHINGTON, July 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Univision Services Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Univision Communications Inc., pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud in connection with a scheme to obtain increased radio broadcast time, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Andre Birotte Jr. of the Central District of California. According to court documents, Univision Communications formerly owned...
MIAMI, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th Annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards will heat up Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay Events Center on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, as today's hottest Latin artists take center stage. This marks the third time Las Vegas will host the international showcase of Latin music. Additionally, The Latin Recording Academy®, Univision, Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced a new multiyear partnership, making this year the...
NEW YORK, June 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Cesar Conde, president, Univision Networks and Scott Mills, president and chief operations officer, BET Networks, have been named honorary co-chairs for the 24th Annual NAMIC Conference. Presented as part of the newly reinstated Cable Diversity Week, the 24th Annual NAMIC Conference is scheduled for September 14-15, 2010 at the Hilton New York in Manhattan. The theme for this year's conference is 3D: Diversity, Digital, Demographics. (Logo:...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., America's fastest-growing pay-TV provider, today announced the launch of the first channel dedicated exclusively to coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa(TM). Only available to DishLATINO customers, the Univision FIFA World Cup(TM) Channel offers 24 hours of World Cup games and highlights from Univision, plus an exciting new interactive feature, all in Spanish. The Univision FIFA World Cup(TM) Channel is an exciting...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., America's fastest-growing pay-TV provider, today announced the launch of the first channel dedicated exclusively to coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. Only available to DishLATINO customers, the Univision FIFA World Cup Channel offers 24 hours of World Cup games and highlights from Univision, plus an exciting new interactive feature, all in Spanish. (Logo:...
