Univision (tv network)

Obama cites California to tout his healthcare law

2013-06-07 03:00:00

[Updated, 10:56 a.m. June 7: SAN JOSE – President Obama on Friday morning held up California as an example of how his healthcare law will help consumers, citing the state’s progress getting health insurers to offer better plans at affordable...

'Fast & Furious 6' gets box office boost from Latino moviegoers

2013-05-30 11:30:00

As "Fast & Furious 6" tore into theaters over Memorial Day weekend to the tune of $120 million, it was no doubt propelled by brand recognition and sterling reviews. But "Fast 6" got an extra jolt at the box office from Latino moviegoers, who accounted for...

TV broadcasters are in suspense over their upfront ad haul

2013-05-14 05:00:00

Can the return of Michael J. Fox, agent Jack Bauer and "Ironside" help vanquish the flesh-eating zombies that are threatening to take a bite out of television broadcasters' fortunes? ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC are unveiling their fall lineups this week...

Univision, Telemundo hope rising Latino influence attracts ads

2013-05-16 03:00:00

NEW YORK — The two major Spanish-language television companies delivered an unusual pitch to advertisers: Our viewers watch our programs live. They don't digitally record them to fast-forward through the commercials. Both Univision...

2013 TV upfronts: Univision showcases El Rey, 'Gossip Girl Acapulco'

2013-05-14 11:06:00

NEW YORK -- Univision intends to remain the king. The nation's largest Spanish-language media company, Univision Communications, on Tuesday said it has made a financial investment in the planned El Rey cable channel owned by Hollywood director Robert...

2013 TV upfronts: ABC's Jimmy Kimmel takes shots at the networks

2013-05-14 16:04:00

Jimmy Kimmel took to the stage Tuesday at ABC’s upfront presentation at New York City’s Avery Fisher Hall and delivered a monologue peppered with jokes aimed at the ratings and demographic woes of rival networks — and poor old Matthew...

Goldberg: Benghazi's smoking guns

2013-05-14 00:00:00

President Obama was asked about the metastasizing Benghazi scandal in a joint news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday. Referring to the Americans who died in Benghazi, the president said, "We dishonor them when we turn things...

Pro-Garcetti 'super PAC' attacks Greuel for once being Republican

2013-05-15 14:39:00

A new Spanish-language television ad attacking Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel for being registered as a Republican during the Pete Wilson years is drawing push-back from her campaign. The 30-second commercial, which was produced by a...

For the record

2013-05-15 00:00:00

Healthcare law: An article in the May 11 Section A about President Obama's efforts to get Americans to enroll in health insurance said that a healthcare campaign by the California Foundation had devoted more than $200 million to a Spanish-language media...

Obama uses 2012 campaign tactics to sell healthcare law

2013-05-11 00:00:00

WASHINGTON — Seeking to ensure his landmark healthcare law is successfully implemented, President Obama is reprising his 2012 election strategy in hopes of enrolling millions of uninsured Americans in health plans this fall. The new campaign,...

2013 TV upfronts: NBC revamps with family Thursday, Spader Monday

2013-05-13 12:23:00

NEW YORK -- In a time long removed from Michael Scott and must-see TV, NBC is hoping Michael J. Fox and Sean Hayes can help fill its Thursday night comedy void. The network on Monday unveiled its programming for the year ahead during its annual upfront...

Ryan Seacrest to produce 'Superstar Showdown' for Telemundo

2013-05-13 15:49:00

Reality singing competitions have been very good to Ryan Seacrest, so it's no surprise that the longtime host of "American Idol" is seeking to produce another one for the ever-growing Spanish-speaking market on Telemundo. The new series, announced...

Miami housewife (middle) Dr. Karent Sierra is all smiles as she faces Jail & Bail Judge Attorney David Singer as she is flanked by (left) State Attorney Michael J. Saltz and (right) Univision Tu Desayuno Alegre host of the Health & Wellness segment Luis Perez after being arrested.

2013-06-18 00:00:00

Univision's Jorge Ramos hasn't been shy about speaking on immigration reform.

2013-06-03 18:09:00

Robert Rodriguez attends the 2013 Univision upfront presentation.

2013-05-15 22:39:29