Carlos Ponce, Billboard Magazine Award Winner and Multi-Talented Crossover Entertainer, Added to Line Up of Performers at Inaugural ``Premios Fox Sports''.Sports Editors/Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2003 Fox Sports: -- "Fox Sports Noticias" veteran anchor Margarita Wais and Pablo Carrillo, host of "Palabra del Deporte," to host sports awards show; Esteban Loaiza Esteban Antonio Loaiza Veyna [lo-EYE-sa] (born December 31, 1971 in Tijuana, Baja California, México) is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers. , Ivan Rodriguez, Adrian Fernandez and Juan Sebastion Veron among athletes scheduled to appear Emmy, ACE and multi-Billboard Magazine awards winner Carlos Ponce Carlos Armando Ponce, Jr. (b. September 4 1972, Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican actor, singer, composer and TV personality, known as simply Carlos Ponce. He currently stars in the Telemundo serial Dame Chocolate (Give Me Chocolate). has been added to the list of performing artists for the inaugural "Premios Fox Sports" awards show that honors the achievements of U.S. Hispanic and Latin American athletes. The awards will be presented on December 17 at the New Radisson Hotel in Miami, Florida “Miami” redirects here. For the Native American tribe, see Miami tribe. Miami is a major city in southeastern Florida, in the United States. It is the county seat of Miami-Dade County. Miami is a gamma world city with an estimated population of 404,048. . Ponce joins a star-studded line-up of performers previously announced that includes Alexandre Pires Alexandre Pires do Nascimento (born January 8, 1976 in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil) is a Brazilian singer. Pires was previously the singer of group Só Pra Contrariar which he joined in the late 80s. , Patricia Manterola Patricia Manterola (born Bertha Patricia Manterola Carrión, April 23, 1972) is a Mexican singer, model, fashion designer, and actress, born in Mexico City.[1][2][3] She has appeared in HBO's Arli$$, a show about a sports agency. and Roselyn Sanchez. The awards presentation will be televised in the U.S. on Fox Sports en Espanol, and throughout Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. and the Caribbean on Fox Sports Latin America, on Sunday, December 21 at 10:00 p.m. EST/7:00 p.m. PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there . Carlos Ponce is one of the few artists that have made the successful crossover from actor to singer. He began making commercials at the age of six, and at age 18 got his big acting break in a Spanish language soap opera. In 1998, Carlos decided to pursue his singing career by releasing his first self-titled album that landed him recognition as "Best Pop Album", New Artist" and "Best New Artist" by Billboard Magazine. He has since released another album with much of the same success and is currently making the transition back to acting. Earlier this year he was seen in the hit comedy "Chasing Papi" with fellow "Premios" performer Roselyn Sanchez. Most recently he was contracted as an "Entertainment Tonight" personality. Hosting this first-ever awards show are broadcast veterans Margarita Wais and Pablo Carrillo. Wais has anchored Fox Sports Noticias, which can be seen nightly in the U.S. on Fox Sports en Espanol, since 1999. Margarita is a former Argentine national squash champion and represented Argentina in the 1995 Panamerican Games. Margarita launched her television career in 1997 as host of a sports and rock music-themed programming before moving onto a daily show about women in sports called "Movete con Georgina." Pablo Carrillo has over 20 years of experience in sports broadcasting. He began his career as a college and professional football commentator on channel 13 in Mexico that is now known as TV Azteca. Since then, he has had a long and fruitful career as a commentator, sports broadcaster and host of a variety of sports programs including a ten-year reign as host of "Score Final." Pablo now hosts his own show, "Palabra del Deporte," that is televised on Mondays in the U.S. on Fox Sports en Espanol, and is seen from Monday through Friday on Fox Sports Latin America. Joining the list of talented entertainers and performers scheduled to walk the "Premios Fox Sports" red carpet on December 17 are some of today's most accomplished Hispanic and Latin American athletes; they include: Esteban Loaiza, Ivan Rodriquez, Adrian Fernandez, Jose Saturino Cardozo, Juan Sebastion Veron, Jose Luis Chilavert, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Ariel Graziani, Gabriela Sabatini, Paola Suarez, Mauricio Cienfuegos, Mary Joe Fernandez, Carlos Valderrama, Vicente Fernandez, Milka Duno and Carlos Franco. In addition to distinguished sports luminaries, network show personalities Samuel Jacobo, Luis Rodriquez, Fernando Niembro, Carlos S. Bilardo and Celines Toribio have been added as award presenters. Presenters previously announced include Susie Castillo, Miss USA 2003, Barbara Palacios, Miss Universe 1986, Patricia Manterola and Roselyn Sanchez. Fox Pan American Sports LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , one of the world's largest Spanish-language sports television companies, announced the new awards show in October. Premios Fox Sports will honor top athletes in a variety of sports, including soccer, baseball, motor sports, tennis and golf. Special awards will be given in recognition of top athletic achievements and contributions to the sports world during 2003. Fox Pan American Sports LLC is an international sports programming and production entity jointly owned by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst; Fox Entertainment Group (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :FOX) and News Corporation's (NYSE:NWS NWS National Weather Service NWS Naval Weapons Station NWS New World Symphony NWS Nuclear Weapon State NWS Not Work Safe NWS National Watercolor Society NWS North Warning System NWS Nose Wheel Steering NWS National Waste Strategy (UK) ) Fox Sports International Fox Sports International is an international sports programming and production entity housed within the Fox Networks Group, one of the major operating units within Fox Entertainment Group and News Corporation. ; and Liberty Media Corporation. |
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