AZTECA AMERICA TRIUMPHS IN THE LOS ANGELES RATINGS LAST SATURDAY, BEATING UNIVISION 15 TO 1 DURING THE CRUZ AZUL VS. TIJUANA SOCCER MATCH
AZTECA AMERICA HAS THE BEST SOCCER GAMES IN THE MEXICAN LEAGUE
· The Mexican television network beat its Spanish- and English-language competitors in the Los Angeles area during the broadcast of the soccer match between Cruz Azul and Tijuana last Saturday
· At 3:30 pm Azteca America had 15 times as many viewers as Univision at the same time · Azteca America accomplished the same feat on Sunday during the Puebla vs. Pumas match: Azteca 54 had more than twice the number of viewers as Univision and Telemundo
· Azteca America is committed to offering the best in entertainment and news reporting to the Latin community in the United States and the best in soccer from the Mexican League
August 24, Los Angeles, CA – Azteca America was the most watched channel in the Los Angeles area last Saturday and Sunday during broadcasts of the Mexican soccer matches Cruz Azul vs. Tijuana on Saturday and Puebla vs. Pumas on Sunday, further consolidating its commitment to the Latin community who are looking for the best option in quality entertainment and original content in the United States.
On Saturday at 3:30 pm PDT, Azteca America had no match in the Los Angeles area, beating its competitor Univision 15 to 1 in audience numbers. During the broadcast of the soccer game, Azteca America even beat out local affiliates of English-language television networks such as Fox, NBC, and ABC, among others.
The trend continued on Sunday with the Puebla vs. Pumas match, during which viewership was 19 times higher than the Telefutura network and more than double the number of viewers for Univision and Telemundo. Azteca America continues to work on new and innovative projects that emphasize positive values to the Latin community in the United States and which reflect the community’s identity.
The musical reality show phenomenon La Academia 2011 is the most recent
Azteca America
production that fosters positive values and family unity. Each Sunday’s weekly competition features unprecedented production values in television, with the objective to continue reaching more homes.
Al Extremo, a magazine show hosted by veteran journalist Juan Barragán as well as Aline Hernández and Maritere Alessandri, is one more high-quality alternative offered nightly by Azteca America, further underscoring our commitment to informing the community.
Azteca America is on the cutting edge of programming and appreciates the trust which viewers have placed in the network. It offers the best slate of high-quality international telenovelas including Cielo Rojo and the recent debut of Montecristo.
Get the latest in entertainment and celebrity news from the pioneering program of its type, Ventanteando America, hosted by the best entertainment reporter in the Spanish-speaking world, Pati Chapoy. And when it comes to great hosts, there’s no one like the queen of talk shows Rocío Sánchez Azuara who brings her unique style to Azteca America with the phenomenal success Cosas de la Vida, offering real help to those who seek her out for advice and assistance. Experience television with passion, featuring original programming created with you, Hispanic viewers living in the U.S., in mind.
For more information, please contact:
Melly Saldaña
Marketing Director
Azteca America 39 & 43.2/MegaTV 33.1
A Cocola Broadcasting Company
706 W. Herndon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93650
Tel. 559-255-0039x3019
Fax. 559-435-3201
www.kmsgtv.com / www.aztecaamerica39.com
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Azteca America is the alternative choice in broadcast television for Spanish speaking families residing in the United States. Azteca America operates in 79 markets nationwide, and can also be seen on DIRECTV Mas Channel 441 (AZA 441) and DISH Network Channel 825. Wholly owned by Mexican broadcaster TV Azteca, S.A.B de C.V., Azteca America has access to the best programming from TV Azteca’s three national networks, including a library with over 200,000 hours of original programming and news from local bureaus in 32 Mexican states. The network complements Mexican programming with an innovative line-up of shows from international producers and distributors to ensure the finest programming for Spanish-speaking viewers and unique advertising solutions for partners seeking to reach the most dynamic market in the country.