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Univision America (stylized as Univision AMerica) was a Spanish-language
talk radio Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. Most shows are regularly hosted by a single individual, and often featu ...
network produced and distributed by Univision Communications. It was launched on July 4, 2012 on 9
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AM radio stations in
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Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...
, and
Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
. As of March 2014, it added one FM station in New York. The stations are all owned and operated by Univision Radio (now known as
Uforia Audio Network Uforia Audio Network () is the radio broadcasting and music events division of TelevisaUnivision USA. Formerly known as Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation and Univision Radio, it is the eighth-largest radio broadcaster in the United States, and ...
). The network featured local, national and international news, weather and traffic updates, as well as shows focused on the issues that matter most to Hispanics. In 2015, Univision America's roster of programs were gradually canceled in a restructuring effort. The AM network was deemed unprofitable and was retooled to a music and
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format. The network's website redirected to
local website
of a lone Univision America affiliate in Los Angeles. While the former affiliates in Texas switched to a Spanish-language Contemporary Christian music format under the "Amor Celestial" branding, many other affiliates opted to keep the News/Talk format with up-to-date local headlines, weather, and sports scores as well as remnants of this network's programming. All the stations that previously broadcast this network are now affiliated with Univision Deportes Radio, which launched in early 2017.Univision To Launch Univision Deportes Radio
- ''Radio Insight'' (published December 20, 2016) In 2019, it was rebranded as
TUDN Radio TUDN Radio (formerly Univision Deportes Radio) is a U.S. Spanish-language sports radio network operated by Uforia Audio Network, a division of TelevisaUnivision. It launched on March 15, 2017 on ten AM and FM radio stations, most of which previ ...
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See also

* Univision Communications * Univision Radio


References


External links


Official Univision America website
{{Univision Communications Univision Radio Network stations Defunct radio networks in the United States Spanish-language radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 2012 Radio stations disestablished in 2015 Defunct radio stations in the United States