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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 14^th and Wednesday November 15^th 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 23^rd as the official Erazno y La Chokolata Day, and to celebrate the show’s 14^th 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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November 10, 2017
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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September 8, 2017
Entravision Raises Record $3.2 Million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified media company serving Latino audiences and communities, and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®, a charity that raises funds for 170 children’s hospitals, today announced that $3.2 million was raised for member hospitals during their 10^th annual network-wide Radiothon, under the theme of “Un Million Para Los Niños” (One Million for the Children). This year, over 95 communities nationwide will benefit from the Radiothon due to the participation of Entravision’s talented on-air staff and the increased reach of its online and mobile platforms.

“Our tenth annual Radiothon in collaboration with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals was a huge success, and we would be remiss to not congratulate this incredible charity for all their hard work over the years. Entravision continuously looks for ways to support and give back to our local communities and we are grateful for this partnership and pleased to have surpassed last year’s donation, in turn, benefiting even more families,” said Jeffery Liberman, Entravision’s President and Chief Operating Officer.

“Our partnership with Entravision Communications has produced a monumental achievement for the kids in this 10th annual Radiothon, which has evolved into a full blown Mediathon with comprehensive digital support,” said Danny Garcia, National Director Hispanic Media Partners. “We are extremely grateful to the entire team for their all-out effort to make this an absolute success, which impacts so many families and communities across the country. Children’s Miracle Network looks forward to growing this partnership and is excited to work on new and better ways of making miracles happen for the kids.”

The 24/7 uninterrupted live stream on unmillionparalosninos.com kicked off Thursday, August 17th and featured radio personalities from Entravision’s syndicated shows: Erazno y La Chokolata, Alex ‘El Genio’ Lucas, Armida y la Flaka, Piolín, and other guests. The live stream also highlighted several music performances and pre-recorded testimonials. The $3.2 million raised this year makes this the most successful Entravision Radiothon to benefit Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals surpassing last year’s total by $200 thousand. 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 give.childrensmiraclenetworkhospitals.org and www.facebook.com/cmnhospitals.

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

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August 29, 2017