Entravision Communications Corporation Honored for Excellence in Radio by monitorLATINO
Entravision Communications Corporation Honored for Excellence in Radio by monitorLATINO
Entravision Nominated for Nine Spanish Radio Awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE:EVC) today announced that it was recognized by monitorLATINO with two distinguished awards for Excellence in Radio. Entravision received the awards at the Premios monitorLATINO 2010 la Musica ceremony held on August 18 during the monitorLATINO 2010 Convencion in Guadalajara, Mexico. Entravision's KLYY Jose 97.5 FM and KLYY's Program Director Andrea Becerra received the award for Station of the Year - Oldies Format, while Program Director Juan Carlos Sanchez and La Tricolor won the Network of the Year -Mexican Regional Format award.
"It's an honor to be recognized by monitorLATINO for our contributions to Spanish-language radio and our success in building top-ranked formats that attract the growing Hispanic community," said Jeffery Liberman, President of Entravision Communications Corporation's radio division. "These awards and nominations are a true testament to the exceptional teams we have in place across our radio group and on behalf of our entire organization, I want to take this time to congratulate Andrea, Juan Carlos, and everyone at KLYY and our La Tricolor network."
In addition to the winners, Entravision was nominated for seven other monitorLATINO awards including:
-- KINT-FM Jose 93.9 El Paso and Andrea Becerra for Station of the Year
Oldies Format - USA
-- Erika Vidrio for Personality of the Year Mexican Regional Format -
Medium Market USA
-- Keven Ramirez for Personality of the Year AC / Pop Format - Major
Market USA
-- Erika Garza for Personality of the Year AC / Pop Format - Major Market
USA
-- KSSE-FM Super Estrella Los Angeles and Nestor Rocha for Station of the
Year AC / Pop Format - Major Market USA
-- KCVR-FM Maria 98.9 Stockton-Modesto and Nestor Rocha for Station of
the Year AC / Pop Format - Medium Market USA
-- Jose and Andrea Becerra for Network of the Year Oldie Format - USA
Entravision's KLYY Jose 97.5 FM is a leading Spanish-language radio station in Los Angeles and the number one station regardless of language in San Bernardino and Riverside, California. Its "Jose" format is a unique mix of Spanish-language Adult Contemporary hits from the 1970s to today. Targeting Hispanic adults 25 to 54, featured music on Jose includes Luis Miguel, Los Angeles Azules, Marco Antonio Solis, Los Bukis, Alejandro Fernandez, and Jenni Rivera, among others.
"La Tricolor" is another leading format created by Entravision that airs in Denver, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Sacramento and five other marketplaces. "La Tricolor" features hits from the most popular regional Mexican artists, including Dareyes, Alacranes Musical, El Compa Chuy, Montez De Durango and Larry Hernandez.
monitorLATINO.com is a leading Spanish radio monitoring company in both the U.S. and Mexico. Now in its third year, the monitorLATINO Convencion y Premios brings together high profile members of the Hispanic radio, publishing and recording world to celebrate achievements throughout the industry.
About Entravision Communications Corporation
Entravision Communications Corporation is a diversified Spanish-language media company utilizing a combination of television and radio operations to reach Hispanic consumers across the United States, as well as the border markets of Mexico. Entravision is the largest affiliate group of both the top-ranked Univision television network and Univision's TeleFutura network, with television stations in 20 of the nation's top 50 Hispanic markets. The company also operates one of the nation's largest groups of primarily Spanish-language radio stations, consisting of 48 owned and operated radio stations. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC.
Source: Entravision Communications Corporation
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