elemundo announced final year ratings for 2007. According to Nielsen Media Research data, Telemundo averaged 1,035,000 total viewers (P2 plus) in 2007, increasing 7% from the previous year in Monday through Friday Prime (970,000). Telemundo’s delivery of Adults 18-49 during Monday through Friday Prime averaged 586,000, increasing plus 4% vs. last year (562,000). The network also maintained its year over year growth in these time periods for December 2007, extending its streak to eight months of consecutive year over year growth.
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Awareness of Digital TV Transition grows – substantial Consumer Education still needed.
There’s growing awareness of the nation’s February 2009 transition to digital television by TV broadcasters, yet the group of Americans with the lowest level of awareness about the transition includes those that are most deeply affected – households that receive television programming exclusively “over the air.”
Televisa and Univision will go to court on alleged breach of Program License Agreement.
The Honorable Philip S. Gutierrez, U.S. District Judge in Los Angeles, has denied Univision’s
Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Univision sought a judgment from the Court that its claimed breaches of the long-term Program License Agreement between the two companies were not material and therefore not subject to termination by Televisa.
TV Azteca & Telemundo reach accord to settle outstanding lawsuits.
In a joint release, TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V. and Telemundo Network Group LLC, announced that they have reached an accord to settle multiple pending litigations.
