Tag: Erazno y La Chokolata

  • Entravision Launches New Audio Streaming Hub, El Botón

    Entravision Launches New Audio Streaming Hub, El Botón

    SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
    Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a leading global media and marketing technology company, today announced the launch of its new streaming destination, El Botón. Listeners can now stream their favorite Entravision radio shows and stations directly on their mobile phones or desktops by visiting elboton.com.

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    El Botón offers listeners access to top Spanish radio influencers all in a single destination. Through the simple click of a button, users can choose from 34 radio stations across 10 different formats. Begin the morning with positive messages from Alex “El Genio” Lucas or the laugh out loud comedy of El Flaco y Su Pandilla and The Shoboy Show. During the mid-day, take a break with the humorous renditions of El Show de Piolín, and in the late afternoon and evening enjoy the parody comedy of El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata. In addition to the online platform, Entravision will be introducing an El Botón mobile app in early 2021 with live chat, podcasts, playlists and social media channels.

    “We are extremely excited to launch El Botón and provide all fans of Latino music with the ability to stream our award-winning content from the ease of their home computer or mobile device,” said Juan Saldívar, Entravision’s Chief Digital, Strategy and Accountability Officer. “The world of radio is quickly evolving, and it is no longer required to be in your car to listen to your favorite radio show. Streaming and digital radio is the wave of the future, and El Botón will provide audiences with greater listening flexibility anytime, anywhere.”

    Audio listening is growing across multiple platforms, particularly amongst Hispanic Americans. In the most recent Nielsen Total Audience Report1, greater than one-third, or 37 percent, of Hispanic Americans report spending more time listening to radio since the onset of COVID-19, and, in particular, more time listening on their mobile phones, computers or smart speakers.

    “We are regularly adapting and evolving our digital offerings to meet the needs of our audiences,” said Jessica Martinez, Entravision’s General Manager, U.S. Digital. “We are confident the launch of our new streaming platform El Botón will meet this demand.”

    In celebration of the launch of El Botón, now through December 3rd consumers can win $500 through a special “Artist of the Day” cross promotion on elboton.com and El Show de Alex “El Genio” Lucas. Find the “Artist of the Day” posted daily on elboton.com, then listen to Alex “El Genio” Lucas each morning. When Alex “El Genio” Lucas plays one of that artist’s songs on his program, the 10th caller instantly wins the prize. Please visit here for the full contest rules.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation

    Entravision is a diversified global marketing, technology, and media company serving clients throughout the United States and in more than 20 countries across Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Our dynamic portfolio of services includes cutting-edge, proprietary marketing technologies and platforms, along with leading media and marketing audience-centric assets in the U.S., including 54 television stations and 48 Spanish-language radio stations that feature nationally recognized, award-winning talent. Entravision is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television networks. In addition to broadcast, we offer mobile programmatic solutions and demand-side platforms, which allow advertisers to execute performance campaigns using machine-learned bidding algorithms to identify the ideal combination of creative assets, audience targeting, and pricing. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: EVC. Learn more about all of our marketing, media, and technology offerings at entravision.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

    1 Nielsen Total Audience Report, August 2020.

    Contact for Entravision:

    Kimberly Esterkin
    ADDO Investor Relations

    evc@addoir.com

    310-829-5400

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  • Entravision Extends Partnerships with “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata” and “El Show de Piolín”

    Entravision Extends Partnerships with “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata” and “El Show de Piolín”

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation, (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, announced today the extension of its long term partnerships with Oswaldo Diaz and Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo. Entravision entered into a new two-year affiliation agreement with Oswaldo Diaz for his hit “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata” to be carried on its radio stations. Also, under the separate agreements, Entravision has extended its programming and advertising representation agreement with Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo and his hit midday program, “El Show de Piolín.” Piolín’s contract extension will run through December 2020.

    “We are very excited to extend our relationship with Oswaldo and Piolín and continue airing their proven shows on our Entravision stations. Throughout their careers, Oswaldo and Piolín have been iconic influencers because of their genuine ability to engage and build trusted relationships with the Hispanic community. They are committed individuals who work relentlessly to inspire and entertain their audiences every day,” said Jeffery Liberman, President and COO at Entravision. “We’re happy to continue supporting these two radio icons and also serve as the exclusive network sales organization for Piolín’s show.”

    “I am excited to extend my partnership with Entravision, and for the great support they have provided myself and ‘El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata’ during the past 17 years.  I truly enjoy connecting with my audience and value their loyalty and appreciation for my craft,” said Oswaldo Diaz. “I look forward to continuing to celebrate the Latino community and provide content that everyone can enjoy.”

    Mr. Diaz, the host of the top afternoon radio program, “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata,” a parody-based comedy program that keeps audiences entertained with bold humor, has been part of Entravision for more than 17 years. The five-hour show is filled with hilarious skits, jokes, and pranks brought on by trending topics and current events. This program mix creates an unpredictable experience that hook audiences with laughs, surprises and great artist interviews. “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata” airs in 18 Entravision radio markets.

    “Entravision has been a terrific supporter of our show and I’m very happy to continue our relationship. I truly love bringing joy, entertainment and inspiration to my listeners, especially if it helps them reach the dreams they felt were impossible,” said Eddie Sotelo. “I champion their hard work, optimism and spirit to succeed!”

    Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo is considered to be one of the most successful radio hosts in the history of Spanish-language radio. He is the first Mexican to be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, an icon in the community and one of the strongest influencers on radio today. With close to three million Facebook followers, more than 390 thousand YouTube monthly subscribers and over 100 million YouTube video views, Piolín’s connection with fans is unmatched. His most popular radio show segment, “La Formula de Truinfar,” celebrates Latino success and achievement. “El Show de Piolín” airs in 15 Entravision radio markets.

    Airing Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PT the “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata” broadcasts in the following Entravision radio markets:

    Aspen, CO – KPVW 107.1 FM and 104.3 FM

    Lubbock, TX – KAIQ 95.5 FM

    Denver-Boulder, CO – KXPK 96.5 FM

    McAllen, TX – KKPS 99.5 FM

    El Centro, CA – KMXX 99.3 FM

    Monterey/Salinas, CA – KLOK 99.5 and 99.9 FM

    El Paso, TX – KYSE 94.7 FM

    Palm Springs, CA – KPST 103.5 FM

    Las Vegas, NV – KQRT 105.1 FM

    Phoenix, AZ – KLNZ 103.5 FM

    Los Angeles, CA – KSSE/KSSD 107.1 FM

    Reno, NV – KRNV 102.1 FM

    Los Angeles-Riverside, CA – KLYY 97.5 FM

    Sacramento, CA – KRCX 99.9 FM

    Los Angeles-Ventura, CA – KSSC 107.1 FM

    Stockton/Modesto, CA – KMIX 100.9 FM

    Airing Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PT the “El Show de Piolín” broadcasts in the following Entravision radio markets:

    Albuquerque, NM – KRZY 105.9 FM

    Los Angeles-Ventura, CA – KSSC 107.1 FM

    Denver-Boulder, CO – KJMN 92.1 FM

    McAllen, TX – KNVO 101.1 FM

    El Centro/Yuma – KSEH 94.5 FM

    Modesto, CA – KTSE 97.1 FM

    El Paso, TX – KINT 93.9 FM

    Monterey/Salinas, CA – KSES 107.1 FM

    Houston-Galveston, TX – KGOL 1180 AM

    Palm Springs, CA – KLOB 94.7 FM

    Las Vegas, NV – KRRN 92.7 FM

    Phoenix, AZ – KVVA 107.1 FM / KDVA 106.9 FM

    Los Angeles, CA – KSSE/D 107.1 FM

    Sacramento, CA – KXSE 104.3 FM

    Los Angeles-Riverside, CA – KLYY 97.5 FM

    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. 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 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 Radio Stations Now Streaming on iHeartRadio

    Entravision Radio Stations Now Streaming on iHeartRadio

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 5, 2019  /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, today announced that that it has entered a steaming audio distribution agreement with iHeartMedia to bring its broadcast stations to iHeartRadio, the free all-in-one digital music, on demand, podcasting and live streaming radio app. 

    Under the agreement, Entravision’s 49 owned and operated radio stations will be available on the iHeartRadio app beginning today across more than 250 platforms and 2,000 devices spanning in-car, in-home, on wearables, on gaming consoles and more – making listeners’ favorite audio content available everywhere they are, on the devices they use most.

    “iHeartRadio has built a leading streaming platform and this agreement will broaden the distribution of our radio and audio content.  This will allow our listeners to truly enjoy our content, how and when they want – across all devices and at any time,” said Jeffery Liberman, President and Chief Operating Officer, Entravision.

    Entravision’s line-up of syndicated personalities now available on iHeartRadio include:

    • El Genio Lucas: Alex “El Genio” Lucas inspires and motivates listeners through stories of self-reflection and achievement. Lucas believes in positive self-esteem and channels this through thought-provoking parables in his popular segment, “Reflexiones.”
    • Piolin:  As the first Mexican to be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo is an icon in the community and one of the strongest influencers on radio today. With close to 3 million Facebook followers, Piolin’s connection with fans is unmatched. His most popular segment, “La Formula de Truinfar,” celebrates Latino success and achievement.
    • Erazno y La Chokolata: A parody-based comedy program that entertains audiences with bold humor, outlandish stunts, and signature “nacadas.” Oswaldo Diaz is the voice behind three very different personalities: Erazno (a modern-day Dennis the Menace obsessed with soccer), Chokolata (diva extraordinaire and real “boss” of the show) and El Doggy (outspoken bachelor). The three battle to always be right and more importantly, have the last word.
    • Mayra Berenice: Mayra Berenice hosts a nostalgic music driven nightly program. Her specialty show, “Misterios Ocultos” explores the mysteries of the paranormal and unexplained phenomena.

    Fans can visit iHeart.com/apps to download and start listening to Entravision stations and personalities across all their favorite devices today.

    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.

    About iHeartMedia
    iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month – and with its quarter of a billion monthly listeners, has a greater reach than any other media company in the U.S. The company’s leadership position in audio extends across multiple platforms including 850 live broadcast stations; streaming music, radio and on demand via its iHeartRadio digital service available across more than 250 platforms and 2,000 devices including smart speakers, digital auto dashes, tablets, wearables, smartphones, virtual assistants, TVs and gaming consoles; through its influencers; social; branded iconic live music events; and podcasts as the #1 commercial podcast publisher globally. iHeartMedia also leads the audio industry in analytics and attribution technology for its marketing partners, using data from its massive consumer base. iHeartMedia is a division of iHeartMedia, Inc. (PINK: IHRTQ). Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.

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  • Entravision Communications Corporation Launches New Radio Format in the Albuquerque Market

    Entravision Communications Corporation Launches New Radio Format in the Albuquerque Market

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, today announced radio format and programming changes in the Albuquerque market with the launch of La Suavecita on KRZY 105.9 FM, effective immediately.

    “Entravision is dedicated in bringing the most up-to-date, fresh content to our audiences, and we believe our listeners in the Albuquerque market will enjoy the new La Suavecita format. With its enhanced programming line-up, advertisers will have the opportunity to target our dedicated audience to connect and build their brands with,” said Jeffery Liberman, President and Chief Operating Officer, Entravision.

    Launched in January 2017, La Suavecita is a Grupero/Cumbia format, targeting women 25-49 and adults 25-54 and brings a unique blend of the leading Spanish radio programs to the market with its new show line-up including:

    • Launching on January 26, 2019 – Morning Motivation With El Genio Lucas | Monday – Saturday 5 am – 11 am MT. Every morning, Alex “El Genio” Lucas inspires and motivates listeners through stories of self-reflection, family values and achievement. Lucas believes in positive self-fulfillment and channels this through thought-provoking parables in his popular segment, “Reflexiones.”
    • Launching on January 14, 2019 – Mid-Day Positivity with Piolin | Monday – Friday 11 am – 3 pm MT. As the first Mexican to be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo is an icon in the community and one of the strongest influencers on radio today. With close to 3 million Facebook followers, Piolin’s connection with fans is unmatched. His most popular segment, “La Formula de Truinfar,” celebrates Latino success and achievement.
    • Afternoon Comedy with Erazno y La Chokolata | Monday – Friday 3 pm – 8 pm MT. A parody-based comedy program that entertains audiences with bold humor, outlandish stunts, and signature “nacadas, El Show de Erazno y la Chokolata is the funniest afternoon show on the radio” Oswaldo Diaz is the voice behind three very different personalities: Erazno (a soccer obsessed jokester ), Chokolata (diva extraordinaire) and El Doggy (outspoken bachelor). The three battle to always be right and more importantly, have the last word.
    • Soccer Excitement with Futbol De Primera | Monday – Friday 8 pm – 9pm MT. For the passionate soccer fans, listeners can get their soccer fix every Sunday to Friday evening on Futbol de Primera, the #1 syndicated Spanish-language sports radio show in the U.S. Andres Cantor, famous for his chant “Gooooooooool,” anchors the show along with an abundant panel of sports journalist including Rosa Beatriz Sanchez, Sammy Sadovnick, Daniel Chapela, and his son, Nicolas Cantor.
    • Evenings with Mayra Berenice | Monday – Friday 9 pm – 1 am MT. Mayra Berenice hosts a nostalgic music driven program with an array of subjects that keep it interesting every night. She is a relatable personality that helps listeners discover new opportunities. Her specialty show, “Misterios Ocultos” explores the mysteries of the paranormal and unexplained phenomena.

    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 Expands José FM in Los Angeles

    Entravision Communications Corporation Expands José FM in Los Angeles

    LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, today announced the expansion of its José FM format in the Southern California market, effective immediately. José, which has broadcasted on 97.5 FM, is now being simulcast on 107.1 FM, and reaches the counties of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange County, and North San Diego. José, a fixture in Los Angeles-Riverside for the past 10 years, has grown to become the #1 station in Riverside among Hispanic Adults 18-49 regardless of language since April 2018*. José’s Adult hit music format has allowed it to cater to a broad audience and build a strong on-air and digital following. 

    “José FM has been a terrific format for Entravision for more than 10 years and we look forward to expanding its reach in the greater Los Angeles area, the number one Hispanic radio market in the U.S. With a strong brand and loyal on-air and digital following, José was a natural fit to bring to our 107.1 FM listeners. With its Adult hit music format, exclusive line up of our most iconic and top syndicated personalities, and leading market reach, our José super station provides advertisers with an exceptional platform to connect and engage with consumers,” said Jeffrey Liberman, President and Chief Operating Officer, Entravision.

    “We have an ‘audience first’ focus that has made José FM a great success story,” added Alex Garcia, Entravision’s Executive Vice President of Content and Business Development. “Thanks to Nestor Rocha, VP of Audio, and the rest of the audio division leadership, José FM will reach a larger audience with this new expanded coverage!  People love the station’s unique talent line-up and music recipe that is unique in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside and the north county area of San Diego.” 

    José FM delivers Entravision’s most iconic and nationally recognized personalities under a single station including: El Show de “El Genio” Lucas, El Show de “Piolin”, El Show de Erazno y Chokolata, Armida y La Flaka, and Mayra Berenice. José, with its Spanish adult hits format is also home to the CONCACAF Gold Cup, broadcasting the 15th tournament edition from June 15 to July 7, 2019.

    José FM new program line-up includes:

    • Morning Motivation With El Genio Lucas | Monday – Saturday 4 am – 10 am PST. Every morning, Alex “El Genio” Lucas inspires and motivates listeners through stories of self-reflection, family values and achievement. Lucas believes in positive self-fulfillment and channels this through thought-provoking parables in his popular segment, “Reflexiones.”
    • Mid-Day Positivity with Piolin | Monday – Friday 10:15 am – 2 pm PST. As the first Mexican to be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo is an icon in the community and one of the strongest influencers on radio today. With close to 3M Facebook followers, Piolin’s connection with fans is unmatched. His most popular segment, “La Formula de Truinfar,” celebrates Latino success and achievement.
    • Afternoon Comedy with Erazno y La Chokolata | Monday – Friday 2 pm – 7 pm PST. Every afternoon is Saturday Night Live on “El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata,” a parody-based comedy program that entertains audiences with bold humor, outlandish stunts, and signature “nacadas.” Oswaldo Diaz is the voice behind three very different personalities: Erazno (a soccer obsessed modern day Dennis the Menace), Chokolata (diva extraordinaire) and El Doggy (outspoken bachelor). The three battle to always be right and more importantly, have the last word.
    • Evening Experiences with Armida y La Flaka | Monday – Friday 7 pm – 9 pm PST. El Show de Armida y La Flaka is the only radio show that features a Latina duo. These two driven women share personal experiences that create a close relationship with listeners. Through their “comadre” conversations, they provide advice plus feature industry experts to talk about specific subjects such as finances, relationships and health/wellness. Their favorite segment is “Tell me something good,” is a daily reminder of the positive energy they love to spread.
    • Misterios Ocultos with Mayra Berenice | Monday – Friday 9 pm – Midnight PST. Mayra Berenice hosts an energetic show with an array of subjects that keep it interesting every night. She is a relatable personality that helps listeners discover new opportunities. Her specialty show, “Misterios Ocultos” explores the mysteries of the paranormal and unexplained phenomena.

    * Source: Nielsen Audio, Riverside-San Bernardino Audio Metro, Apr18-Dec18, M-F 6a-7p AQH Rtg, Hisp A18-49. KLYY-FM rank vs. all stations home to metro regardless of language (ranked #1 for each individual month).

    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’s Oswaldo Diaz to be Recognized by the National Association of Broadcasters of Mexico, A.C. at the 2018 National Voice Awards

    Entravision’s Oswaldo Diaz to be Recognized by the National Association of Broadcasters of Mexico, A.C. at the 2018 National Voice Awards

    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ —

    WHAT:

    Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, is pleased to announce that Oswaldo Diaz will be recognized in Mexico City on Tuesday, December 4, at the 2018 National Voice Award ceremony, hosted by the National Association of Broadcasters of Mexico, A.C. This black-tie event will honor the best Latino broadcasting voices from across Mexico.

    Mr. Diaz, the host of the nationally syndicated top afternoon radio program, El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata, and has been part of Entravision for 16 years. As one of the most recognized voices within the Hispanic radio industry, he began his career in Santa Maria at a Spanish Pop radio station, La Romantica, while also working at a Regional Mexican station, La Ley 103.1. It wasn’t until he joined Entravision in 2002 that he was able to fully express his creative and humorous personality, which is exemplified in El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata.

    El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata is a parody-based comedy program that keeps audiences entertained with bold humor. The 5-hour nationally syndicated show is filled with hilarious skits, jokes, and pranks brought on by trending topics and current events. The radio program features the voices of three very unique and different characters: Erazno, a modern-day Dennis the Menace; Chokolata, a diva and the real “boss” of the show, and El Doggy, the opinionated bachelor. Together, they create an unpredictable experience that hook audiences with laughs, surprises and great artist interviews. El Show de Erazno y La Chokolata is syndicated on over 82 stations throughout the United States, including 17 Entravision radio stations.

    WHEN:

    Tuesday, December 4, 2018, 5:30pm CST

    WHERE:

    St. Regis Hotel, Paseo de la Reforma 439, Mexico City, MX

    QUOTE:

    “It’s an honor to receive an award in the United States, but I’m extremely proud to receive this prestigious award from my home country. I’m grateful that I get to spread entertainment and comedic relief to our listeners every day and I am looking forward to this very special night in my radio broadcasting career,” said Mr. Diaz.

    “Over the years, Oswaldo has constructed the bridge between art and science in radio hosting while adapting to new platforms and creating magic with his ideas. On behalf of Entravision, we’d like to congratulate Oswaldo for receiving this well-deserved award,” said Nestor Rocha, Vice President of Audio Programming, Entravision.

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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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