For the Week of January 22
CONTACT: Joseph Torres
Media Contact
(202) 662-7143

RAMOS:

Univisión anchor Jorge Ramos has authored the new book, "The Other Face of America: Chronicles of the Immigrants Shaping our Future," examining the lives of immigrants living in the United States.

Among the stories that Ramos examines are the Vieques controversy and Spanglish. The book, published by HarperCollins, is 288 pages, costs $24 and is available in book stores nationwide.

Ramos has anchored Noticiero Univisión for the past 14 years. He writes a weekly column for more than 35 papers in the United States and Latin America and provides daily radio commentary.

TELEFUTURA:

On Jan. 14 Univisión Communications launched TeleFutura, a network targeting the younger U.S. Hispanic market. TeleFutura began broadcasting with 42stations reaching 70% of the U.S. Hispanic market.

TeleFutura is seeking to attract younger bilingual Latinos by providing new Spanish-language entertainment programs.

NFL:

The National Football League's glossy yearly newsletter "Celebrando," features a front-page story on an ESPN poll that found more Hispanics interested in NFL football than any other sport. It also contains a roster of Latino players and coaches and articles on them. For a free copy, call the NFL press office at (212) 450-2000.




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