Finals of CONCACAF Copa de Campeones Kick Fox Sports en Espanol Past Telemundo, Galavision and TeleFutura in Prime Time.LOS ANGELES -- First graph, first sentence should read: xxx broadcast networks Telemundo and TeleFutura, as well as cable network Galavision. (sted broadcast network Telemundo, as well as cable networks Galavision and TeleFutura.) The corrected release reads: FINALS OF CONCACAF CONCACAF Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (Soccer) CONCACAF Confederacion Norte, Centroamericana y del Caribe de Futbol Asociacion (Spanish) COPA COPA Child Online Protection Act (US internet legislation) COPA Comerica Park (the new Tiger Stadium) COPA Canadian Owners and Pilots Association COPA Compañía Panameña de Aviación DE CAMPEONES KICK FOX SPORTS EN ESPANOL PAST TELEMUNDO, GALAVISION AND TELEFUTURA IN PRIME TIME Network Rides Aguilas vs. Diablos Rojos Match on April 19 for a National HH rating of 2.9, CAR of 8.1 Fox Sports en Espanol's exclusive telecast of the CONCACAF Copa de Campeones on April 19 catapulted the all-sports Spanish-language cable network past broadcast networks Telemundo and TeleFutura, as well as cable network Galavision. According to Nielsen Media Research, the second final featuring America and Toluca scored Fox Sports en Espanol the evening's second highest-rated program from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. (ET) with a 2.9 national HH rating and delivered 270,000 impressions among the coveted 18-49 male demographic. In Los Angeles alone, the April 19 match between the Aguilas (America) and Diablos Rojos (Toluca), which scored a 4.7 NHSI NHSI National Health Surveillance Infostructure (Health Canada) NHSI National Healthcare Solutions, Inc. rating, easily out-dueled local English-language broadcasters ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. , CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. , NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. , UPN and WB, as well as reeled in a second place finish for Fox Sports en Espanol over Spanish-language nets Telemundo, Galavision and TeleFutura. "Thanks in part to the amazing performances by America and Toluca, our telecasts of the CONCACAF Copa de Campeones have put us in great position to continue to deliver our viewers and advertisers one of our strongest soccer seasons to date," said David Sternberg, executive vice president and general manager of Fox Sports en Espanol. "These ratings successes underscore our commitment to offering the best in live sports programming and provide a great backdrop to our annual upfront presentation to advertisers in New York next month." Overall, the 2006 edition of the CONCACAF Copa de Campeones delivered strong viewership gains for the network over its inaugural telecasts in CY05. Among men 18-49 and adults 18-49, ratings through the semifinals jumped an average of 77 percent and 75 percent, respectively. Both finals combined for an overall increase in ratings of 35 percent versus last year's finals, and scored big among men 18-49 (+54%) and adults 18-49 (+64%). Nearly five months into 2006, Fox Sports en Espanol already boasts six of the ten most-watched sports programs on Spanish-language cable among men 18-49 and adults 18-49. America's win marks its fifth CONCACAF crown (1977, 1987, 1990, 1992, and 2006) and equals the overall best mark held by Mexico's CDSC See Contingent deferred sales charge. Cruz Azul. The victory secured America an automatic berth as the CONCACAF qualifier to the FIFA FIFA International Association Football Federation [French Fédération Internationale de Football Association] FIFA n abbr (= Fédération Internationale de Football Association) → FIFA f Club World Cup this December in Japan, while Toluca's Diablos Rojos will be one of the three CONCACAF invitees to this year's Copa Nissan Sudamericana beginning in August. Both the Copa Nissan Sudamericana and the FIFA Club World Cup will be telecasted exclusively in Spanish by Fox Sports en Espanol later this year. About Fox Sports en Espanol Fox Sports en Espanol features more than 1,500 hours of live, exclusive sports programming in Spanish and, with few exceptions, English SAP each year, including the Copa Toyota Libertadores, CONCACAF Copa de Campeones, Copa Nissan Sudamericana, FIFA Club World Cup and InterLiga soccer tournaments; the Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation). Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. playoffs, All-Star Game and World Series; and Championship boxing from Mexico and the U.S. The channel reaches more than 8 million cable and satellite households in the U.S. Fox Sports en Espanol is distributed by Fox Cable Networks Group and operated by Fox Pan American Sports LLC, an international sports programming and production entity jointly owned by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst and News Corporation's (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : NWS) 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. . For more information, visit Fox Sports en Espanol online at fse.tv. |
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