GLR launches Sports Newscast Service.

GLR Networks announced the launch of Minuto Deportivo, six daily sport features starting on November 1st and hosted by renowned journalists Samuel Jacobo and Halim Zadat.

Minuto Deportivo is a quick and energetic overview of the day’s sporting events. It brings listeners scores, highlights, information about upcoming matches and the latest Sport news in just one minute. A huge spectrum of content is made available through the participation of Grupo Prisa’s world renowned correspondents in 22 countries.

Its agile length makes it the perfect choice for Talk and Music formats, both in AM and FM. These six (6) :60 second daily sports features easily adjust to the rest of any station’s programming.

Over 30 radio stations in the main US Hispanic Markets, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, McAllen or Phoenix have already been added to the line-up.

Samuel Jacobo is a renowned sports journalist and commenter. Throughout his vast career, he has worked for the biggest TV and Radio Networks such as Telemundo, ESPN and Fox Sports. He has also covered big international sporting events, such as the latest World Soccer Cups. Jacobo’s unique style has been recognized and awarded duly within his medium.

Sports journalist Halim Zadar started working in radio at the young age of 13. Since then, he has had a brilliant career and has worked for a number of magazines, radio stations, and TV Networks such as DirecTV, Univision or Fox Sports all over Latin America and the US. He is an expert Boxing commenter and he has covered the biggest boxing events in the world.

Alejandro Nieto, VP of Programming, stated “Minuto Deportivo is born after the big acceptance of both Minuto 60, GLR’s Newscasts service, and sports programs. Our team of professionals and resources around the world make this sports newscast the best option for Hispanic Radio Stations. “