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Cristina Saralegui Elected Into Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame
Univision’s “Queen of Talk” to join prestigious roster of industry giants
Miami, FL -- Univision Communications Inc. (NYSE: UVN)– Cristina Saralegui, host of Univision Television Network’s “El Show de Cristina”, has been elected to Broadcasting & Cable Magazine’s Hall of Fame in recognition of her 15 years of contributions to the electronic arts.
Joining a long list of television industry luminaries that includes such prominent figures as David Sarnoff, William S. Paley, Johnny Carson, Tom Brokaw, Ted Koppel, and her Univision colleague Mario “Don Francisco” Kreutzberger, Saralegui's selection was unanimously endorsed by the editors of Broadcasting & Cable, considered by many the “Bible” of the industry.
The 15th Annual Hall of Fame ceremony, a formal dinner whose proceeds will benefit The Broadcasters’ Foundation and Cable Positive, will take place on Monday, October 24th in New York’s Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
Univision Communications Inc. is the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States. Its operations include Univision Network, the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast television network in the U.S. reaching 98% of U.S. Hispanic Households; TeleFutura Network, a general-interest Spanish-language broadcast television network, which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 85% of U.S. Hispanic Households; Univision Television Group, which owns and operates 27 Univision Network television stations and 1 non-Univision television station; TeleFutura Television Group, which owns and operates 33 TeleFutura Network television stations; Galavisión, the country’s leading Spanish-language cable network; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group which owns and/or operates 66 radio stations in 17 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic markets and 4 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision Music Group, which includes Univision Records, Fonovisa Records, and a 50% interest in Mexico-based Disa Records labels as well as Fonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and Univision Online, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S. located at www.univision.com. Univision Communications also has a 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast Televisa’s pay television channels in the U.S., and a non-voting 27% interest in Entravision Communications Corporation, a public Spanish-language media company. Univision Communications is headquartered in Los Angeles with television network operations in Miami and television and radio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States.
For more information, please visit www.univision.net
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