Azteca America Pushes into the Top 15 Hispanic Shows of the Week With 1.34 Million Viewers 2+ for the Tecos vs America Soccer Fi

Azteca America Pushes into the Top 15 Hispanic Shows of the Week
With 1.34 Million Viewers 2+ for the Tecos vs America Soccer Final, Surpassing
Any Program for the Week From Telemundo or Telefutura
La Academia Sunday Concert Also Breaks the Top 25 List For First Time in
History 


NEW YORK, June 2  /PRNewswire/ -- Azteca America, THE place for FLM Mexican
League Soccer, announces a historic first for our young network as the May 26
final of FLM Mexican League Soccer attracted 1.34 million viewers 2+. The
results place the championship match at number 13 of the weekly most- watched
Hispanic programs, according to NHTI.

"We are proud to say that this marks the third consecutive week of having at
least one program in the Top 25 Primetime Hispanic programs, according to
Nielsen," said COO Jorge Jaidar. "And looking beyond soccer, our Sunday concert
of La Academia also broke into the list with over 600,000 viewers 2+."

Starting with the May 12 quarter final between Santos and Club America, Azteca
America attracted 630,000 2+ viewers. The successive semifinals attracted
800,000 viewers for the May 18 Tecos vs Monarcas Morelia semifinal and 807,000
for the May 21 return match. On Sunday May 22, the Cruz Azul vs America
semifinal attracted 1.1 million 2+ viewers.

"We're moving ahead and not looking back," added Jaidar.

For the complete list of top 25 Hispanic programs, visit http://www.top5s.com/
.

Company Profile

Azteca America is the fastest-growing Hispanic network in the United States.
The network is a wholly owned subsidiary of TV Azteca S.A. de C.V., one of the
two largest producers of Spanish language television content in the world.
Azteca America currently has presence in 39 Hispanic markets, including: Los
Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Chicago, Dallas, San Antonio, San
Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Phoenix, Brownsville-McAllen, Albuquerque, San
Diego, Fresno-Visalia, Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, Denver, Orlando, Austin,
Tampa, Corpus Christi, Tucson, Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, Monterey-Salinas,
Hartford, Salt Lake City, Bakersfield, West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, Santa
Barbara, Palm Springs, Omaha, Yakima, Naples-Ft. Myers, Wichita, Reno, Boise,
Victoria, Oklahoma City, Charleston and Chattanooga. For more information,
visit our website: http://www.aztecaamerica.com/

  For further information contact:
  Daniel McCosh
  +011-52-55-1720-0059
  [phone]
  

  Juan Pablo Alvarez
  +011-52-55-1720-5705
  [phone]
  

DATASOURCE: Azteca America



CONTACT:  Daniel McCosh, +011-52-55-1720-0059, or [phone], or

, or Juan Pablo Alvarez, +011-52-55-1720-5705, or

[phone], or , both of Azteca America



Web site:  http://www.aztecaamerica.com/

http://www.top5s.com/ 

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