'Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse' Premieres August 25 on Univision

Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse premieres August 25 on Univision.

Univision Network's latest telenovela Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse (Italian Girl Comes to Wed) takes viewers to Italy in one of this year’s most romantic love stories about a beautiful and heroic Italian girl who accepts a marriage proposal far from her native land in order to save her dying sister, knowing that this decision will change her life forever. Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse premieres Tuesday, August 25 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

The story unfolds in a little town in Italy where Fiorella, played by Livia Brito, briefly meets the love of her life Pedro Angeles (Jose Ron) for the first time. But tragedy unfolds as Fiorella loses her father (Ricardo Blume) and becomes her sister’s caretaker. Upon his death, an old friend of his in Mexico, an important restaurateur named Vitorrio Dragone (Enrique Rocha), asks Fiorella for her hand in marriage and promises to take on expenses for her sister’s medical care. As he is considerably older than his young bride, Vittorio sends her a photo of him as a young man. Out of necessity and encouraged by the prospect of marrying a good man, Fiorella accepts.

The drama continues as the two sisters travel to Mexico and after many failed attempts, they get lost and do not get to meet Vittorio. After unfortunate events, they finally arrive at the ranch of the prominent Angeles family where Fiorella meets again the man of her dreams Pedro Angeles, who also falls in love with her. This is also where she meets his ambitious family who is embroiled in maintaining their wealth, built on crime and mystery.

Although there are vast differences in social classes between them, the two lovers are determined to fight any obstacles in their way. However, Vittorio, who never ceased his search for the beautiful Fiorella, is still determined to marry her. Tune in to see the story of these two young lovers who will stop at nothing to find their happily ever after.

Univision Network Outperformed CBS Last Week Among Young Adults 18-34

For the week of March 2-8, 2015, Univision Network ranked No. 4 in primetime among Young Adults 18-34, outperforming CBS. Univision out-delivered one or more of the English-language broadcast networks every night among Young Adults 18-34.

Versus the same week last year, Univision saw growth among Total Viewers 2+ (+11%), Adults 18-49 (+6%) and Young Adults 18-34 (+7%).

Mi Corazón es Tuyo (My Heart is Yours) finished third among Young Adults 18-34 in the Monday-Friday 8 p.m. time period, outperforming CBS and FOX. The novela averaged 3.7 million Total Viewers 2+, 1.8 million Adults 18-49 and 842,000 Young Adults 18-34.

Airing Monday to Friday 9-10 p.m., Hasta el fin del mundo (Until the End of Time) finished No. 4 among Young Adults 18-34, outperforming CBS, and averaging 3.3 million Total Viewers 2+, 1.6 million Adults 18-49 and 713,000 Young Adults 18-34.

At 10 p.m., Que Te Perdone Dios (Let God Forgive You) was No. 1 among Young Adults 18-34 for the second time since its premiere week (1/19/15). The novela averaged 2.7 million Total Viewers 2+, 1.3 million Adults 18-49 and 577,000 Young Adults 18-34.

Summer to Date, Univision Ranks as the No. 1 Broadcast Network Among Adults 18-34

Summer to date, Univision ranks as the No. 1 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and No.3 among Adults 18-49. Also, this week marks the third consecutive week where Univision ranked No.1 among both demographics.

Last week, Univision increased its primetime audience (+8%) compared to the same week in 2013 while CBS (-15%), FOX (-10%), ABC (-6%), and NBC (-4%) reported audience declines in the key Adult 18-49 viewers.

Univision out-delivered one or more of the English-Language broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, NBC or FOX) on every night last week among both Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.

Univision Ranked as the No. 1 Broadcast Network Among Adults 18-34 for 4th Week in a Row

For the week of July 7, 2014 to July 13, 2014, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network in all primetime (Monday through Sunday) among Adults 18-34 and #2 among Adults 18-49. This marks the fourth consecutive week Univision ranked #1 among Adults 18-34.

· On Monday night, Univision ranked as the #3 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #4 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering CBS in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

· On Tuesday night, Univision ranked as the #2 broadcast network among both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49, out-delivering ABC, CBS, and FOX in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 10 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

· On Wednesday night, Univision ranked as the #2 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #4 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering ABC in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

· On Thursday night, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #2 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering ABC, CBS, and FOX in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 10 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

· On Friday night, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network among both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 10 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

· On Saturday night, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #2 among Adults 18-49, out-performing ABC, CBS, and FOX in each demographic.

· On Sunday night, Univision ranked as the #4 broadcast network among Adults 18-49, out-delivering NBC. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 20 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

* At 7:25 p.m., Aqui y Ahora (Here and Now) saw increases over the prior week among Total Viewers 2+ (+29% to 1.7 Million), Adults 18-49 (+33% to 744,000), and Adults 18-34 (+67% to 317,000).

* Following at 8:25 p.m., Bailando Por Un Sueño (Dancing for a Dream) helped Univision rank as the #4 broadcast network in the time period among Adults 18-49. The show saw increases over the prior week among Total Viewers 2+ (+16% to 2.2 Million), Adults 18-49 (+13% to 936,000), and Adults 18-34 (+15% to 370,000).

· Telenovelas De Qué Te Quiero, Te Quiero (I Really Do Love You), Lo Qué La Vida Me Robó (What Life Took From Me), and Qué Pobres Tan Ricos (The Poor, Rich Family) helped Univision rank as the #1 broadcast network M-F 8-11 p.m. among Adults 18-34 and #2 among Adults 18-49.

Univision Ranked as #1 Network Among Adults 18-34 For Third Consecutive Week

For the week of June 30, 2014 to July 6, 2014, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network in all primetime (Monday through Sunday) among Adults 18-34 and #2 among Adults 18-49. This marks the third consecutive week Univision ranked #1 among Adults 18-34.

On Monday night, Univision ranked as the #3 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #4 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering NBC in each demographic. Univision's entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

On Tuesday night, Univision ranked as the #2 broadcast network among both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49, out-delivering ABC, CBS, and FOX in each demographic. Univision's entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 10 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

Univision Ranked as the No. 2 Broadcast Network for the Week among Adults 18-34

Univision ranked as the #2 broadcast network in all primetime for the week of June 9-15, 2014 among Adults 18-34 and #3 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering CBS and FOX in each demographic. Also, Univision ranked #3 or higher on each night among both demographics.

· On Monday night, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #3 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering ABC and CBS in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

· On Tuesday night, Univision ranked as the #3 broadcast network among both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49, out-delivering CBS and FOX in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 10 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

Univision Ranked as the No. 1 Broadcast Network For the Week Among Adults 18-34, No. 2 Among Adults 18-49

Press release from Univision:

Univision Ranked as the No. 1 Broadcast Network For the Week Among Adults 18-34, No. 2 Among Adults 18-49

Telenovelas “Lo Que La Vida Me Robó” and “Qué Pobres Tan Ricos” Helped Univision Rank as the No. 1 Broadcast Network M-F 9 and 10 p.m. Among Adults 18-34, No. 2 Among Adults 18-49

Univision Broadcast Prime Highlights - Week of May 26, 2014 to June 1, 2014

· Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network in all primetime (M-SU) among Adults 18-34 and #2 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering ABC, CBS, and FOX. Also, Univision had 4 of the top 10 programs among Adults 18-49.

· On Monday night, Univision ranked as the #1 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #4 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering CBS in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

Univision Ranked as the Number Three Broadcast Network Among Adults 18-34 for the Week

From Univision:

Univision Broadcast Prime Highlights - Week of May 19, 2014 to May 25, 2014

* This week, Univision ranked as the #3 broadcast network in all primetime (M-SU) among Adults 18-34, out-delivering FOX and CBS.

* On Monday night, Univision ranked as the #4 broadcast network among Adults 18-34, out-delivering CBS. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

* On Tuesday night, Univision ranked as the #3 broadcast network among Adults 18-34 and #4 among Adults 18-49, out-delivering CBS in each demographic. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

Univision Ranks As No.3 Network Among Adults 18-34 May Sweeps to Date, Out-performing CBS and NBC

From Univision:

Univision Broadcast Prime Highlights - Week of May 12, 2014 to May 18, 2014

· May Sweeps to date, Univision ranks as the #3 broadcast network, out-performing CBS (+16%) and NBC (+4%) among Adults 18-34.

· This week, Univision ranked as the #2 broadcast network in all primetime (M-SU) among Adults 18-34, out-delivering FOX, NBC, and CBS.

· On Monday night, Univision ranked as the #4 broadcast network among Adults 18-34, out-delivering CBS. Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top 15 programs for both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.

Univision Shows Marketers That Influence Is Their Engine For Growth At 2014 Upfront

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI), the leading media company serving Hispanic America, is hosting its annual Upfront presentation in New York to unveil its 2014-15 programming line-up and show marketers that UCI can provide them an exclusive, powerful engine for growth fueled by influence: UCI’s influence on Hispanics, Hispanics’ influence on other Hispanics, and Hispanics’ influence on America.

In today’s presentation, executives will demonstrate how UCI’s brand power, portfolio of 16 broadcast, cable and digital networks, 130 television and radio stations across the country, and array of digital products and platforms can activate marketers’ brands to create not only a meaningful return on investment, but also a “return on influence.” UCI executives will also showcase the Company’s most collaborative and expansive line-up of culturally relevant entertainment, sports and news programming to date – created both in-house and through world-class partnerships and joint ventures.

Univision Sets New Record as Number 3 Network in February Sweeps Ahead of ABC and CBS Among Adults 18-34 in Primetime

The Univision Network announced today that it closed the February sweep period as the No. 3 broadcast network during primetime, a first in any February sweep period, out-performing ABC and CBS by 6% and 19%, respectively, with over half a million Adults 18-34 (666,000). The February 2014 sweep also marks the first time that Univision finishes ahead of both ABC and CBS in any February sweep period with Adults 18-34 in primetime.

In the February 2014 sweep, Univision delivered an average audience of 1.4 million Adults 18-49 and 2.9 million Total Viewers 2+, finishing as the No. 5 broadcast network during primetime. Univision also out-delivered at least one or more of the English-language broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, NBC or FOX) on six out of seven nights among Adults 18-34 and on three out of four nights among Adults 18-49.