10-05-2009 Print Press Release Printable Version    


Univision Móvil Video App Now Available on Apple's App Store

New video app for iPhone and iPod touch features content from Univision's most popular shows


New York, NY -- Univision Interactive Media, Inc., the digital division of the leading Spanish-language media company in the United States, today announced the availability of its Univision Móvil App on the App Store. The Univision Móvil App gives iPhone and iPod touch users access to both short and long-form content from some of Univision’s top-rated shows through an easy to navigate and innovative multi-touch user interface.  Fans of Univision’s hit programs can choose from video categories that include news, entertainment, soccer, TV shows, sports, horoscopes and special events.

“The launch of our Univision Móvil Video App further demonstrates our commitment to providing U.S. Hispanics with the best possible Interactive entertainment experience, wherever they might be,” said Kevin Conroy, president of Univision Interactive Media, Inc . “Increasingly, fans of Univision’s programming have told us they want to consume content on-the-go, and this app delivers that capability in a great way for iPhone and iPod touch users.”

The Univision Móvil App is available for free from the App Store online or on iPhone and iPod touch.

The video application is being developed in partnership with GoTV Networks, Inc., the premier mobile media network in the U.S. One in four U.S. Hispanic cell phone users has a smartphone and one in five mobile video viewers is Hispanic.*

*Nielsen Media Marketplace Q209 US MMMp Dataset 2009.07.31

About Univision Interactive Media, Inc.

Univision Interactive Media, Inc. is the digital division of Univision Communications Inc., the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States. Univision Interactive Media, Inc. includes Univision.com (www.univision.com), the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S., and Univision Móvil, the industry’s most comprehensive Spanish-language suite of mobile offerings. Univision Communications Inc. also owns and operates the Univision Network, the most--watched Spanish-language broadcast television network in the U.S. reaching 95% of U.S. Hispanic Households; TeleFutura Network, a general-interest Spanish-language broadcast television network, which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 85% of U.S. Hispanic Households; Galavisión, the country’s leading Spanish-language cable network; Univision Television Group, which owns and operates 64 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group which owns and/or operates 68 radio stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic markets and 5 stations in Puerto Rico. Univision Communications also has a 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast Televisa’s pay television channels in the U.S. Univision Communications has television network operations in Miami and television and radio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States.

For more information, please visit www.univision.net.



Contact: Rosemary Mercedes
Univision Interactive Media
212-455-5335
marketingcomm@univision.net