Entertainment & Arts
The Galavision cable network today becomes the first Spanish-language TV programmer to offer a 24-hour news format as it switches from a pay-TV channel to a basic, advertising-supported operation.
Sept. 1, 1988
Awards
The negotiations between AT&T and Univision over distribution appear to be progressing as UniMas and Galavision, networks under Univision’s portfolio, were restored Thursday to AT&T U-verse customers.
March 24, 2016
Television
Television: Bilingual series that focus on Latino culture spark a demographically vital ratings leap.
Feb. 20, 1999
Hallmark Cards, which stirred controversy when it became the nation’s largest Spanish-language broadcaster four years ago, said Wednesday that it had reached an agreement to sell its nine TV stations and Univision TV network to a group led by investor A.
April 9, 1992
Puig writes that “Galavision, which owns KWHY, agreed to carry them (ABC commercials designed to attract Latino viewers to the network’s programs).”
Sept. 16, 1989
The Federal Communications Commission voted 2-1 Thursday to levy the first fine--the maximum of $2,000--for violation of its new decency standards on a Missouri television station that aired a film featuring partial nudity during prime time.
June 24, 1988
For most English-language TV broadcasters, Cinco de Mayo means that yearly obligation to recognize their Latino viewers with a festive news feature or public service announcements.
May 4, 1989
Imagine turning on your TV set and having it go berserk.
Aug. 24, 1986
Television: Cable network, expected next year, aims to appeal to a fast-growing, largely overlooked audience.
March 10, 1999
Soccer
Univision says it is on pace to finish 2019 with more than half of the overall soccer viewership in the United States, regardless of language.
Sept. 21, 2019