TeleFutura Debuts 4th Edition of 'Objetivo Fama,' Spanish-Language TV's Most Anticipated Reality Show
23 January 2007 - 3:21AM
Business Wire
The 4th season of TeleFutura�s highly awaited hit-reality show
�Objetivo Fama� (Objective Fame) kicks off on Monday, January 29,
with a series of specials. A smash hit in its first three seasons,
�Objetivo Fama� returns for another season as 20 new aspiring
singing stars vie for a coveted recording contract with Univision
Music Group. �We are thrilled to offer fans all the �Objetivo Fama�
action on Monday�s in primetime,� said Bert Medina, Senior VP and
Operation Manager, TeleFutura Network. ��Objetivo Fama� promises to
be packed with music, excitement and suspense in this its fourth
season.� On Monday, January 29, from 8 pm � 10 pm ET/PT, �Objetivo
Fama� auditions will feature a two-hour recap of the tryouts that
took place across the country for this year�s participants.
Auditions took place in 23 cities across the country and Puerto
Rico, where the program is produced. On February 5 from 8 pm � 10
pm ET/PT, Hispanic America will meet this year�s participants
during a two-hour show, �Las 20 Estrellas de Objetivo Fama� (The 20
Stars of Objective Fame). Viewers will get a sneak peak at this
year�s contestants and all the pride they bring to the show as
representatives of their hometowns. On February 12 from 7 pm � 7:30
pm ET/PT, �Countdown to Fama� (Countdown to Fame) will feature all
the final preparations, last minute jitters and flurry of emotions
before the long awaited debut of the competition, which premieres
from 7:30 pm � 10 pm ET/PT. Popular Mexican singer/actress Yuri
will reprise her role as host. In addition to the recording
contract with Univision Music Group, the top sponsors - McDonald�s,
Pontiac, Sears and Verizon Wireless - are providing this year�s
winner with a series of prizes, including a 2007 Pontiac G6 hardtop
convertible, the opportunity to participate in a McDonald�s
commercial and $10,000 worth of merchandise from Sears. Past
winners include Janina from Puerto Rico (2004); Latin GRAMMY
nominee Anais from New York (2005); and Premio Lo Nuestro nominee
Marlon Fernandez, the 2006 winner from Miami, who recently released
his debut album titled �Mi Sue�o� (My Dream) by Univision Records.
�Objetivo Fama� will air Monday�s from 8 pm �10 pm ET/PT on the
TeleFutura Network. Univision Communications Inc. (NYSE:UVN) is the
premier Spanish-language media company in the United States. Its
operations include Univision Network, the most-watched
Spanish-language broadcast television network in the U.S. reaching
99% of U.S. Hispanic Households; TeleFutura Network, a
general-interest Spanish-language broadcast television network,
which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 87% of U.S. Hispanic
Households; Galavisi�n, the country�s leading Spanish-language
cable network; Univision Television Group, which owns and operates
62 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto
Rico; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group
which owns and/or operates 69 radio stations in 16 of the top 25
U.S. Hispanic markets and 4 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision
Music Group, which includes Univision Records, Fonovisa Records,�La
Calle Records and Mexico-based Disa Records labels as well as
Fonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and Univision
Online, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the
U.S. located at www.univision.com. Univision Communications also
has a 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast
Televisa�s pay television channels in the U.S., and a non-voting
14.9% interest in Entravision Communications Corporation, a public
Spanish-language media company. Univision Communications is
headquartered in Los Angeles with 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.
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