Ruben Sanchez on Caribe Vision.

CaribeVision Television Networks officially announced the arrival at the network of journalist Ruben Sanchez and the premiere of his new TV show, ‘Ruben Sanchez Directo,’ (Ruben Sanchez Live) which will be broadcast starting on Monday, September 8 in prime time at 7 p.m. on Channel 24 in Puerto Rico, at 11 p.m. on Channel 34 in New York, and at midnight on Channel 48 in Miami, Florida.

‘Ruben Sanchez Directo’ will be the first program produced entirely in Puerto Rico by LatinUno and CaribeVision, broadcast from Puerto Rico to New York and Miami.

“This premiere marks the beginning of a professional relationship between CaribeVision, LatinUno and Ruben Sanchez which will include daily broadcasts of the program and the production of a number of specials timed to coincide with the election season. We are aware that CaribeVision has put its best foot forward with the television audience and ‘Ruben Sanchez Directo’ will strengthen our commitment on the island,” said Mayda Nazario, General Manager of CaribeVision Puerto Rico.

‘Ruben Sanchez Directo’ provides a number of businesses with the opportunity to reach a wide diversity of TV viewers with many different points of view. The distinctive stamp and prestige of Ruben Sanchez offer the assurance of achieving a resounding success with the U.S. Hispanic market. The track record of this journalist places him on a level with the highest rated shows of the genre. We offer this opportunity to new clients as well as to those who have been with Ruben to continue supporting this famous reporter,” said Emilio Nicolas, President and CEO of Advertising for CaribeVision Television Networks.

LatinUno President Agustin Rosario commented, “it is a pleasure to embark on this new project with CaribeVision, which will be a product representative of CaribeVision in Puerto Rico. Ruben Sanchez’s program is a show of quality both for the local Latino market as well as for the Latino market in the United States, and now with this new partnership we will continue to reap every success.”

Xosé Manuel Barreira, Director of Programming for CaribeVision Network had this to say: “We offer a warm welcome to Ruben, Agustin and his whole crew, with total confidence that with “Ruben Sanchez Directo,” we are strengthening our programming and commitment to both the local and the international viewing audiences. To offer the public interesting programs with all the credibility that Ruben has to offer gives us more of an opportunity to reach households with varied, high quality programming that will set standards in the U.S. market.”

“I’m delighted to return to television after a brief absence, and now I’m coming to a new home with all kinds of plans… but with the same formula and impact as always,” said Ruben Sanchez in closing.

The show will be broadcast in Puerto Rico over WJPX — Channel 24 (San Juan), WIRS — Channel 42 (Arecibo), WKPV — Channel 20 (Ponce), WJWN — Channel 38 (Mayaguez), Choice Cable — Channel 6, Liberty Cable — Channel 24, One Link — Channel 24; in Miami by WFUN — Channel 48; and in New York by WPXO — Channel 34.

‘Ruben Sanchez Directo’ will be broadcast daily from the stage of the Ambassador Theater in Santurce. The theatre has been fitted out with scenery and fixtures as a television studio, and it is from there that the daily broadcast will be made, maintaining the same quality of guests and staff as ever.