Entravision launches Univision affiliate in Wichita-Hutchinson, Kansas.

Entravision Communications Corporation announced that it launched KDCU-TV, Channel 31 in the Wichita-Hutchinson, Kansas market on August 20, 2009. The station became the first full power Univision-affiliated station serving the market. Wichita-Hutchinson is the 54th-ranked Hispanic market in the nation.

“We are proud to introduce high-quality, number one-rated programming to the growing Hispanic population in the Wichita-Hutchinson market,” said Philip C. Wilkinson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Entravision. “The launch of KDCU expands our broadcast footprint to 24 markets and strengthens our presence in the nation’s heartland. KDCU will fill the void
in the market for entertainment relevant to local Hispanics, and offer advertisers a new, proven station for reaching this vibrant Latino community.”