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COX COMMUNICATIONS EXPANDS CONTENT OFFERING WITH
ADDITION OF UNIVISION DEPORTES NETWORK AND UNIVISION
TLNOVELAS IN ARIZONA, NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA
NEW YORK – AUGUST 14, 2013 - Cox Communications, the third-largest cable
entertainment and broadband services provider in the country, announced the addition of
Univision Deportes Network and Univision tlnovelas to its comprehensive Spanish-language
programming offering in Arizona, Nevada and California. Univision Deportes Network offers
unprecedented access to the live matches, sports news, entertainment and the interactivity
Hispanic sports fans crave. Univision tlnovelas brings viewers the biggest telenovela hits of all
time, many which have never been seen since their original broadcast.
“Cox is excited to add these new channels on our lineup,” said Luis Caballero, executive director
for Hispanic Marketing at Cox Communications. “Both Univision Deportes Network and
Univision tlnovelas add value to our Spanish language offerings, meeting the needs of our
Spanish language and bilingual Hispanic customers.”
“We are pleased to continue our partnership with Cox and reaffirm our mutual commitment to
offer Hispanic America the best in Spanish language programming,” said Sarah Madigan,
executive vice president of Content Distribution, Univision Communications Inc. “With the
addition of Univision Deportes Network and Univision tlnovelas, Cox customers will have
access to some of the most popular sports and novelas on both television and digital platforms.”
Featuring top sports content, Univision Deportes Network is the undisputed home for
Mexican soccer with coverage of 13 of the 18 teams within the Liga MX, the Mexican National
Team, Copa MX, plus Major League Soccer, the U.S. National Team, the CONCACAF
Champions League, the German National Team, the DFB Cup, the French National Team, the
French Cup, France’sLigue 1 and many more premier soccer tournaments from around the
world. Additionally, the network showcases unmatched coverage leading up to 2014 FIFA
World Cup and broadcasts live coverage of the Formula One World Championship with
qualifying races. Univision tlnovelas delivers a mix of the top recent and past favorite novelas in
the world from Univision’s programming partner Televisa. The current line-up includes
blockbuster hits such as “Amor Real,” Cañaveral de Pasiones” and “Un Gancho al Corazon.”
Cox Cable offers customers access to hundreds of channels, the latest shows, movies and sports
events, a crystal-clear digital picture and all the extras customers expect, like HD, DVR and On
DEMAND. Packages featuring Sports, Family Entertainment, News and more are available and
all HD programming is free with Cox TV service and an HD/DVR box. All programming is in
Dolby Digital 5.1 sound.
CONTACT:
Elizabeth Rasberry
Cox
404-269-8012
[email protected]
Rosemary Mercedes
Univision
212-455-5335
[email protected]
About Cox Communications:
Cox Communications is a broadband communications and entertainment company, providing advanced digital
video, Internet and telephone services over its own nationwide IP network. The third-largest U.S. cable TV
company, Cox serves approximately 6 million residences and businesses. Cox Business is a facilities-based provider
of voice, video and data solutions for commercial customers, and Cox Media is a full-service provider of national
and local cable spot and new media advertising. Cox is known for its pioneering efforts in cable telephone and
commercial services, industry-leading customer care and its outstanding workplaces. For seven years, Cox has been
recognized as the top operator for women by Women in Cable Telecommunications; for seven years, Cox has
ranked among DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity. More information about Cox Communications, a
wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com and www.coxmedia.com.
About Univision Communications Inc.
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) is the leading media company serving Hispanic America. Its assets include
Univision Network, one of the top five networks in the U.S. regardless of language and the most-watched Spanishlanguage broadcast television network in the country reaching 96% of U.S. Hispanic households; UniMás, a
leading Spanish-language broadcast television network reaching 89% of U.S. Hispanic households; Univision
Cable Networks, including Galavisión, the country’s leading Spanish-language cable network, as well as
Univision tlnovelas, a 24-hour cable network dedicated to novelas, Univision Deportes Network, a 24-hour cable
network dedicated to sports, ForoTV, a 24-hour Spanish-language cable network dedicated to news, and an
additional
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six
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offerings
De Película,
De Película Clásico, Bandamax, Ritmoson, Telehit andDistrito Comedia; UVideos, the first bilingual digital
network serving Hispanic America; Univision Studios, which produces and co-produces reality shows, dramatic
series and other programming formats for the Company’s platforms; Univision Television Group, which owns
and/or operates 62 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico; Univision Radio, the
leading Hispanic radio group which owns and/or operates 69 radio stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic
markets and Puerto Rico; Univision Interactive, a network of products and offerings includingUnivision.com, which
continues to be the No. 1 most-visited Spanish-language website among U.S. online Hispanics, Univision Móvil, a
longstanding industry-leader with unique, relevant mobile products and services, and Univision Partner Group, a
specialized advertising and publisher network. Headquartered in New York City, UCI has television network
operations in Miami and television and radio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States.
For more information, please visit Univision.net.
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