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  • Entravision Communications Corporation Delivers Big Ratings with “A Un Año De Maria” Special News Coverage

    Entravision Communications Corporation Delivers Big Ratings with “A Un Año De Maria” Special News Coverage

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, today announced that its special news coverage, “A Un Ano De Maria,” a year after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, delivered exceptional ratings in several markets.

    From September 17th to the 20th, Entravision’s newscast team including reporter Marielkis Salazar, producer Carmen Iris Rodriguez and photographer Camilo Diaz went back to Puerto Rico for this special news coverage, and conducted unique interviews with Governor Ricardo Rosselló, Yabucoa Mayor Rafael Surillo, San Juan residents via Facebook Live, three young Puerto Ricans that went back to the island to work in Puerto Rico’s tourism, volunteers from the All Hands and heart organization and more.

    Noticias Washington D.C.
    Tie #1 in early local news regardless of language adults 18-34
    Source: Nielsen Overnights Final, Washington D.C. (Hagerstown) DMA, September 20, 20186pm-6:30pm Live + Same Day, PAV Rtg. WFDC rank among local news stations, head to head competitors only.

    Noticias Nueva Inglaterra
    #1 in early local news regardless of language adults 18-49
    Source: Nielsen Overnights Final, Boston (Manchester) DMA, September 20, 2018, 6pm-6:30pm, Live + Same Day, PAV Rtg. WUNI rank among local news stations, head to head competitors only.

    Noticias Tampa
    #1 in early local news regardless of language adults 18-49
    Source: Nielsen Overnights Final, Tampa-St. Pete (Sarasota) DMA, September 20, 2018, 6pm-6:30pm, Live + Same Day, PAV Rtg. WVEA rank among local news stations, head to head competitors only.

    Noticias Orlando
    #2 in early local news regardless of language A18-34, A18-49 & A25-54
    Source: Nielsen Overnights Final, Orlando Daytona Bch-Melbrn DMA, September 20, 2018, 6pm-6:30pm, Live + Same Day, PAV Rtg. WVEN rank among local news stations, head to head competitors only.

    “This is a tough time for Puerto Rico as we pay homage to all those affected by Hurricane Maria one year later. Through the hard work of each of our crew members, we were able to deliver impactful news coverage on Puerto Rico and our efforts were recognized through the successful ratings in multiple markets, a testament to the local leadership that we possess with our local audiences,” said Luisa Collins, VP of News, Social Affairs and Wellness, Entravision.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation
    Entravision is a diversified global media, advertising technology and data analytics company that reaches and engages Latino consumers in the U.S. and other markets primarily including Mexico, Latin America and Spain. Entravision’s portfolio includes digital media properties and advertising technology platforms that deliver performance-based solutions and data insights, along with 55 television stations and 49 radio stations.  Entravision’s digital and technology businesses include Headway, a leading global provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions, as well as Pulpo Media, the top-ranked online advertising platform in connecting businesses with U.S. Latinos. Entravision is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks, and its Spanish-language radio stations feature its nationally recognized talent. Entravision also operates Entravision Solutions, a national sales and marketing organization representing over 300 owned and affiliated radio stations, radio networks and digital media platforms, and Headway’s audio advertising platform, AudioEngage. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com.

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation Appoints Alex Garcia as Executive Vice President of Content & Business Development

    Entravision Communications Corporation Appoints Alex Garcia as Executive Vice President of Content & Business Development

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, announced today it has appointed Alex Garcia as Executive Vice President of Content & Business Development, effective immediately and will be reporting to Mario M. Carrera, Chief Revenue Officer. Mr. Garcia will support the revenue team in developing and selling unique content to a broad consumer audience while also positioning Entravision at the forefront as a customer centric communication and marketing solutions platform.  

    “Alex is a proven executive who brings more than 10 years of experience in multi-platform marketing, communications and digital distribution, having previously held positions in both the U.S. and Mexico. He has an impressive track record of firsts, and we look to his ability, vision and creativity to help grow our company,” said Mr. Carrera.

    Prior to joining Entravision, Mr. Garcia was Director, Head of Latin America Physical & Digital Distribution at Sony. Before Sony, he served as Director of Marketing for Latin America at the San Francisco-based company, Rdio, Inc. He held other various positions in Mexico City with Es. Cine Film Festival and Comarex.

    “Business Intelligence is a vital component to continuously grow and innovate within an organization. I’m excited to embark on this new journey with Entravision during this crucial time to remain competitive in the marketplace and develop creative products that will be valuable to the company and its advertisers, viewers and listeners,” said Mr. Garcia.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation

    Entravision is a diversified global media, data and advertising technology company that reaches and engages Latino consumers in the U.S. and other markets primarily including Mexico, Latin America and Spain. Entravision’s portfolio includes 55 television stations, 49 radio stations, digital media properties and advertising technology platforms that deliver performance-based solutions and data insights.  Entravision’s digital and technology businesses include Headway, a leading global provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions, as well as Pulpo Media, the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®. Entravision is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks, and its Spanish-language radio stations feature its nationally recognized talent. Entravision also operates Entravision Solutions, a national sales and marketing organization representing over 300 owned and affiliated radio stations as well as digital media platforms, including Headway’s audio streaming platform, AudioEngage.  Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com.

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  • Entravision Raises $3.1 Million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

    Entravision Raises $3.1 Million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®, a charity that raises funds for 170 children’s hospitals, today announced that $3.1 million was raised for member hospitals during their 11th annual Radiothon under the theme of “Un Million Para Los Niños” (One Million for the Children).

    “First and foremost, I would like to thank our listeners, the personalities and teams at Entravision and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals for a successful Radiothon this year. We take great pride in supporting and giving back to our local communities whenever we can, and value our partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in this noteworthy cause that truly makes a difference in children’s lives,” said Jeffery Liberman, Entravision’s President and Chief Operating Officer.

    “Our 11-year partnership with Entravision has been nothing but short of amazing. In the last two years we have raised more than $6 million and it has been an honor to work with such a great group of people. I’d like to thank everyone for their donations, time and effort in making this Radiothon a success and providing us the ability to create more miracles for the children,” said Danny Garcia, National Director Hispanic Media Partners, Children’s Miracle Network.

    The 24/7 uninterrupted live stream on unmillionparalosninos.com kicked off Thursday, August 2nd and concluded on August 4th. Across Entravision’s 34 owned and operated markets, the Radiothon featured Entravision’s top nationally recognized radio talent from syndicated shows including:  Erazno y La Chokolata, Alex ‘El Genio’ Lucas, El Show de Piolin, Armida y la Flaka, Mayra Berenice and Mid-Day with Carla La Plebe. The donations will be utilized by local children’s hospitals to help fund critical treatments, healthcare services, pediatric medical equipment and charitable care, as well as provide treatment to low-income patients.

    About Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

    Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® raises funds and awareness for 170 member hospitals that provide 32 million treatments each year to kids across the U.S. and Canada. Donations stay local to fund critical treatments and healthcare services, pediatric medical equipment and charitable care. Since 1983, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $5 billion, most of it $1 at a time through the charity’s Miracle Balloon icon. Its various fundraising partners and programs support the nonprofit’s mission to save and improve the lives of as many children as possible. Find out why children’s hospitals need community support, identify your member hospital and learn how you can Put Your Money Where the Miracles Are at childrensmiraclenetworkhospitals.org/donate and www.facebook.com/cmnhospitals.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation

    Entravision is a diversified global media, data and advertising technology company that reaches and engages Latino consumers in the U.S. and other markets primarily including Mexico, Latin America and Spain. Entravision’s portfolio includes 55 television stations, 49 radio stations, digital media properties and advertising technology platforms that deliver performance-based solutions and data insights.  Entravision’s digital and technology businesses include Headway, a leading global provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions, as well as Pulpo Media, the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®. Entravision is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks, and its Spanish-language radio stations feature its nationally recognized talent. Entravision also operates Entravision Solutions, a national sales and marketing organization representing over 300 owned and affiliated radio stations as well as digital media platforms, including Headway’s audio streaming platform, AudioEngage.  Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com.

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  • Entravision to Host 11th Annual Radiothon to Raise Funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

    Entravision to Host 11th Annual Radiothon to Raise Funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — 

    WHAT:     Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, continues its effort to raise millions of dollars for Children’s Miracle Hospitals® network with its 11th annual, three-day Radiothon. Under the theme of “Un Million Para Los Niños” (One Million for the Children), the Radiothon will help support 170 children’s hospitals around the U.S. with promotions running on 34 of Entravision’s owned and operated stations.

    For 72 hours, Entravision will leverage its top nationally recognized personalities including, radio talent from syndicated shows Erazno y La Chokolata, Alex ‘El Genio’ Lucas, El Show de Piolin, Armida y la Flaka, Mayra Berenice and Mid-Day with Carla La Plebe.

    WHEN:     Thursday, August 2 to Saturday, August 4, 2018

    WHERE:     Entravision’s 2018 Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon will provide updates live across its social media channels, including a dedicated Facebook page exclusive to the event and web page www.unmillonparalosninos.com.

    WHY:     “Last year, Entravision helped raise $3.2 million from its Radiothon event and we are grateful for this special partnership and for their amazing staff that’s helping us make a difference in the lives of so many children. It’s through their top talent and highly popular syndicated shows that we’re able to reach the coveted Latino community whose donations help make miracles happen. We look forward to this year’s Radiothon and hope for another year of success,” said Danny Garcia, National Director Hispanic Media Partners, Children’s Miracle Network.

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation Announces Exclusive Promotional Events And Content To Support Its 2018 FIFA World Cup Radio Broadcasts

    Entravision Communications Corporation Announces Exclusive Promotional Events And Content To Support Its 2018 FIFA World Cup Radio Broadcasts

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), an official radio affiliate partner of Fútbol de Primera for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, today announced new exclusive promotional events and content in support of its coverage of the FIFA World Cup across its radio stations in 16 markets.

    Entravision’s popular radio program, El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata will be broadcasting live June 18th to June 22nd from the FIFA World Cup International Broadcast center in Moscow, to deliver exclusive moments, stories and fan experiences during the first full week of this worldwide soccer tournament. In advance of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata has been conducting two promotions.  Entravision and El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata partnered with Soccer United Marketing (on behalf of the Mexican National Soccer team) to conduct a social media search for one lucky fan to sing the Mexican national anthem at the Mexico vs. Wales game at the Rose Bowl on Memorial Day (May 28th). The lucky winner was introduced live on the field by Erazno just prior to the start of the match.  The second exclusive promotion runs through June 14th and provides Erazno y La Chokolata listeners a chance to win $100 every time they hear soccer legendary commentator, Andres Cantor’s signature “GOOOL!” chant.

    “Soccer is the number one sport among Hispanics and these exclusive programs are an exceptional platform for national and local advertisers to engage with Latinos who reside in the 16 markets where we are carrying the FIFA World Cup and be able to capitalize on this prestigious global soccer event. We believe we are unique in our capability to offer local advertisers the ability to participate in the excitement that is the 2018 World Cup and look forward to help them connect with the Latino market,” said Jeffery A. Liberman, President and Chief Operating Officer of Entravision.

    World Cup coverage kicks off on June 14th with the opening ceremony and the beginning of group play, and will include the live broadcast of all three scheduled matches for the Mexico National Team in group play, including Mexico playing the World Cup defending champion Germany on Sunday, June 17th at 8 am PT.

    Initial sponsors for Entravision’s broadcast of the 2018 FIFA World Cup across its radio stations in 16 markets include Los Angeles, Riverside, Phoenix, Stockton, Modesto, Rio Grande Valley, Denver – Colorado Springs, Albuquerque, El Paso, Las Vegas, Monterey – Salinas, El Centro – Yuma, Palm Springs and Reno.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation
    Entravision Communications Corporation is a leading global media company that reaches and engages U.S. Latinos across acculturation levels and media channels, as well as consumers in Mexico and other markets in Latin America. The Company’s comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services. Entravision has 55 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also owns and operates 49 primarily Spanish-language radio stations featuring nationally recognized talent, as well as the Entravision Audio Network and Entravision Solutions, a coast-to-coast national spot and network sales and marketing organization representing Entravision’s owned and operated, as well as its affiliate partner, radio stations. Entravision’sPulpo digital advertising unit is the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®, and Entravision’s digital group also includes Headway, a leading provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions primarily in the United States, Mexico and other markets in Latin America. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation Helps Amplify Jarritos® “Destapa Tu Fortuna” Campaign

    Entravision Communications Corporation Helps Amplify Jarritos® “Destapa Tu Fortuna” Campaign

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified media company serving Latino audiences and communities, announced today a partnership with Novamex to air and promote its “Destapa Tu Fortuna” campaign on all of Entravision’s radio stations nationally.  The campaign, which started on May 1st and will end on September 15th is designed as a way to recognize and give back to Jarritos customers.  It will be supported by Entravision’s syndicated radio personalities who will leverage their on-air and social media influences to drive awareness.

    The “Destapa Tu Fortuna” campaign includes the drinks Jarritos, Mineragua, Sidral Mundet and Sangria Señorial with consumers looking under the cap for a winning code. Prizes include $300,000 in cash, six cars, and millions of purchase discounts on Vudu and Fanatics. The campaign is in part sponsored by entertainment service Vudu which lets consumers rent, buy, and watch movies and TV shows, and Fanatics, the ultimate sports apparel store and fan gear shop.

    “We are delighted that Jarritos has chosen Entravision for this unique opportunity to help promote the Destapa Tu Fortuna campaign and drive further awareness of the brands in the market. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with Jarritos by utilizing the ability of our stations, programming and on-air personalities to connect with their audiences and drive participation,” said Jim Lyke, EVP, Network Sales of Entravision.

    “We have witnessed the immense popularity of Entravision’s radio personalities who have created a strong connection with their audiences in Latino communities across the nation. By partnering with Entravision and its influencers, we knew we would be able to portray the mission of our campaign, which is to express our gratitude towards our loyal consumers and the benefits they can receive from this promotion,” said Luis R. Fernandez, CEO of Novamex.

    Customers can find a registration code on the caps of these four drinks – Jarritos, Mineragua, Sidral Mundet y Sangría Señorial and register the code on website, www.MyPrizes.net. The website will prompt you when a winning code is entered and the steps to claim your prize.

    About Jarritos
    More than sixty years ago, Jarritos was introduced as Mexico’s first national soft drink. Today, Jarritos is the leading brand in the US in the Mexican soft drink category and has become a Mexican cultural icon. Whether it is the distinctive glass bottle or the eleven unique and great fruit flavors, Jarritos can be found throughout the U.S. in major and independent grocery stores, Mexican restaurants, taquerias, catering trucks and convenience stores. Jarritos flavors are a reflection of Mexico in its array of traditional Mexican flavors made with real sugar and 100% natural flavors including: Tamarind, Mandarin, Fruit Punch, Jamaica, Lime, Grapefruit, Guava, Pineapple, Strawberry, Mango and MXCN Cola.

    About Novamex
    Novamex markets a variety of Mexican food and beverage brands including Jarritos, Sidral Mundet, Sangria Señorial; each brand being a leader in its category in Mexico and widely recognized by Mexican-American consumers in the US. Novamex owns most brands and distribution rights to the remaining brands in the US through partnerships, and long-term distribution contracts. The company was founded in 1987 with its founder’s vision to offer its products to families in the United States. Novamex’s success is due to a wide knowledge of its consumers’ preferences and a philosophy of investing in brands for the long-term through a fully integrated marketing strategy for its ever-evolving consumer.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation
    Entravision Communications Corporation is a leading global media company that reaches and engages U.S. Latinos across acculturation levels and media channels, as well as consumers in Mexico and other markets in Latin America. The Company’s comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services. Entravision has 55 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also owns and operates 49 primarily Spanish-language radio stations featuring nationally recognized talent, as well as the Entravision Audio Network and Entravision Solutions, a coast-to-coast national spot and network sales and marketing organization representing Entravision’s owned and operated, as well as its affiliate partner, radio stations. Entravision’sPulpo digital advertising unit is the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®, and Entravision’s digital group also includes Headway, a leading provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions primarily in the United States, Mexico and other markets in Latin America. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation to Host Fourth Annual Salsa y Sazón Latin Food and Music Festival

    Entravision Communications Corporation to Host Fourth Annual Salsa y Sazón Latin Food and Music Festival

    ORLANDO, Fla., April 4, 2018  /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC) today announced that it will host its fourth Annual Salsa y Sazón Latin Food and Music Festival on Sunday, April 15th. The event will be located in Almonte Springs and is considered to be the Orlando area’s largest festival event of the year. This year’s event will feature music from premier tropical artists including Gente de Zona, Grupo Niche, Michael Stuart and Charlie Cruz. The festival will also serve culinary delights from various Latin countries and artisan crafts appealing to patrons of all ages. Family and patrons of all ages are welcomed to the festival and can enjoy the day in the family pavilion with its many activities and children’s play area. 

    “We are excited to once again bring Central Florida our annual Salsa y Sazón Latin Food and Music Festival. We are expecting more than 10,000 attendants and are honored to be able to showcase some of the biggest tropical artists of the day. This event allows the entire central Florida community to come together to celebrate Latino culture with vibrant music and food,” said Humberto Hormaza, Senior Vice-President of Entravision.

    This year’s sponsors include Dan Newlin, Florida Lottery, Wells Fargo, Goya, Pepsi, Heineken, and Orlando Health, to name a few. The festival will take place on Sunday, April 15th from 11am – 8 pm ET at the Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs, FL. For more information on the festival you can visit www.salsa981.com or call 407-774-2626.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation
    Entravision Communications Corporation is a leading global media company that reaches and engages U.S. Latinos across acculturation levels and media channels, as well as consumers in Mexico and other markets in Latin America. The Company’s comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services. Entravision has 55 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also owns and operates 49 primarily Spanish-language radio stations featuring nationally recognized talent, as well as the Entravision Audio Network and Entravision Solutions, a coast-to-coast national spot and network sales and marketing organization representing Entravision’s owned and operated, as well as its affiliate partner, radio stations. Entravision’sPulpo digital advertising unit is the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®, and Entravision’s digital group also includes Headway, a leading provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions primarily in the United States, Mexico and other markets in Latin America. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation to Host Fourth Annual “Noche de Locura” in Las Vegas, NV

    Entravision Communications Corporation to Host Fourth Annual “Noche de Locura” in Las Vegas, NV

    LAS VEGAS, Nov. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified media company serving Latino audiences and communities, today announced that it will host its fourth annual “Noche de Locura con Erazno y La Chokolata” on Monday, November 13, 2017. The event will boast a musical lineup consisting of today’s hottest regional Mexican artists, including Banda el Recodo, Calibre 50, Espinoza Paz, Alfredo Olivas, El Fantasma, Banda Carnaval, Alta Consigna and Los de la Noria.

    The stars behind Entravision’s El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata, will host the concert and broadcast their radio show live from the Orleans Arena. Livestream behind the scenes coverage kicks off at 5:00 pm PT via Elerazno.com and Erazno’s Facebook’s page (facebook.com/EraznoYLaChokolata). Last year, more than 600,000 people enjoyed this concert and celebration live via social media and the company’s websites.  Additionally, El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata will be broadcasting live via their syndicated network from the MGMTuesday November 14th and Wednesday November 15th with exclusive interviews with Latin Grammy nominated artists.

    “Entravision is excited to host its fourth annual ‘Noche de Locura con Erazno y La Chokolata’ which allows us to connect directly with this exclusive live audience and fans across our media channels,” said Jeffery Liberman, President and Chief Operating Officer of Entravision. “This signature event provides fans with a unique and special opportunity to spend their night with Erazno, and some of the most talented artists in the regional Mexican genre. We are pleased to share this event with our extremely loyal fan base in Las Vegas and across the country via our live broadcast.”

    Entravision’s 4th Annual Noche de Locura is the fastest growing concert in Las Vegas with the hottest Mexican regional bands. The invite-only exclusive event will take place at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is to honor Las Vegas declaring November 23rd as the official Erazno y La Chokolata Day, and to celebrate the show’s 14th anniversary. The night is expected to bring in over 10,000 attendees as well as some of the biggest artists and names in the entertainment industry.  Noche de Locura sponsors include: Dodge, Ram, Curacao, IHOP and Boost.

    El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata is a parody based comedy program that keeps audiences entertained with bold humor. The 5-hour show is filled with hilarious skits, jokes, and pranks brought on by trending topics and current events. Erazno is joined by Choko, the real “boss” of the show, and co-hosts Doggy, El Garbanzo and El Diablito. Together, they create a fantastic experience that hooks audiences with laughs, surprises and great performances.  El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata is syndicated throughout the United States, including on 18 Entravision radio stations and 84 stations in total.  El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata garners over 2.5 million listeners weekly, and airs in markets covering 75% of the U.S, Latino 12+ population. (source: Nielsen Audio Nationwide, Spring 2017)

    About Entravision

    Entravision Communications Corporation is a leading global media company that reaches and engages U.S. Latinos across acculturation levels and media channels, as well as consumers in Mexico and other markets in Latin America. The Company’s comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services. Entravision has 55 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also owns and operates 49 primarily Spanish-language radio stations featuring nationally recognized talent, as well as the Entravision Audio Network and Entravision Solutions, a coast-to-coast national spot and network sales and marketing organization representing Entravision’s owned and operated, as well as its affiliate partner, radio stations. Entravision’sPulpo digital advertising unit is the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®, and Entravision’s digital group also includes Headway, a leading provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions primarily in the United States, Mexico and other markets in Latin America. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation Earns the Ad Council’s Crystal Bell Award at RAB-NAB Radio Show

    Entravision Communications Corporation Earns the Ad Council’s Crystal Bell Award at RAB-NAB Radio Show

    NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified media company serving Latino audiences and communities, was recognized with the Ad Council’sCrystal Bell award yesterday at the Radio Show, an annual event produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) for radio industry professionals, in Austin, Texas. Each year, this award is presented to a radio outlet for its extraordinary contribution to the Ad Council’s public service campaigns.

    The Ad Council, a national non-profit organization, is the largest producer of public service advertising (PSA) campaigns in the U.S. Through partnerships with non-profit organizations and federal government agencies, the Ad Council works to drive change on public issues through PSAs and innovative communications programs. All Ad Council campaign PSAs are aired and run in donated media time and space.

    This year’s Crystal Bell Award was presented to Entravision Communications Corporation. Entravision radio stations have generously supported a diverse range of Spanish-language Ad Council campaigns on a number of important social issues, including campaigns for Fatherhood Involvement, Foreclosure Prevention Assistance, Discovering Nature, Hunger Prevention, and Learning and Attention Issues.  Accepting the award on behalf of Entravision was Ray Leon, Vice President Texas-Sales at Entravision. In 2015, Entravision was also awarded the Crystal Bell for ongoing public service efforts and their dedication to serve the community.

    “We’re incredibly grateful to all of our partners in the radio advertising industry,” said Lisa Sherman, President and CEO of the Ad Council. “Their continued support of our causes and their commitment to spreading important messages to listeners around the country has led to lasting social change. This year, we are proud to recognize Entravision, who has been a stellar partner with all 49 of its stations providing generous support to Ad Council’s Spanish-language PSAs.”

    “Entravision’s efforts to offer informative Spanish-language programming to Hispanics across the United States goes in tandem with being able to reach out, engage and educate our local communities,” said Walter F. Ulloa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Entravision. “In true partnership, we extend our own platform to showcase the noble causes brought to fruition by the Ad Council.”

    The radio industry ranked among the Ad Council’s top supporters of providing pro bono space in 2016, donating more than $48 million in public service advertising. The industry has helped amplify the messages of many Ad Council campaigns through the years, including generous support for the Foreclosure Prevention Assistance, Learning and Attention Issues, Discovering Nature, Fatherhood Involvement, and Child Passenger Safety campaigns in 2016.

    About Entravision
    Entravision Communications Corporation is a leading global media company that reaches and engages U.S. Latinos across acculturation levels and media channels, as well as consumers in Mexico, Latin America and Spain. The company’s comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services. Entravision has 56 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravison also owns and operates 49 primarily Spanish-language radio stations featuring nationally recognized talent, as well as the Entravision Audio Network and Entravision Solutions, a coast-to-coast national spot and network sales and marketing organization representing Entravision’s owned and operated, as well as its affiliate partner, radio stations. According to comScore Media Metrix®, Entravision’s digital operating group, Pulpo, is the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach, and Pulpo’s comprehensive media offering, data, and consumer insights lead the industry. Entravision’s digital group also includes Headway, a leading provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions primarily in the U.S., Mexico and Latin America.  Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC. Learn more at: www.entravision.com.

    About the Radio Show
    The 2017 Radio Show, produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), will be held September 5-8 in Austin, Texas. This year’s show brings radio broadcasters and industry colleagues together to share knowledge, discover the latest innovations, network with industry leaders and explore creative business strategies for the digital age. To learn more about the 2017 Radio Show, visit www.radioshowweb.com.

    About the Ad Council
    The Ad Council is a private, non-profit organization with a rich history of marshaling volunteer talent from the advertising and media industries to deliver critical messages to the American public. Having produced literally thousands of public service campaigns addressing the most pressing social issues of the day, the Ad Council has affected, and continues to affect, tremendous positive change by raising awareness, inspiring action and saving lives. To learn more about the Ad Council and its campaigns visit adcouncil.org, like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or view our PSAs on YouTube.

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