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Univision America (stylized as Univision AMerica) was a
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network produced and distributed by
Univision Communications TelevisaUnivision (formerly known as Univision Communications) is a Mexican-American mass media, media company headquartered in Miami and Mexico City that owns American Spanish language broadcast network Univision and free-to-air channels in Mex ...
. It was launched on July 4, 2012 on 9
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AM radio stations in
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. As of March 2014, it added one FM station in
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. 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 (United States), TelevisaUnivision USA. Formerly known as Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation and Univision Radio, it is the eighth-largest radio br ...
). 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 paid programming 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
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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 (United States), TelevisaUnivision. It launched on March 15, 2017 on ten AM broadca ...
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Univision Communications TelevisaUnivision (formerly known as Univision Communications) is a Mexican-American mass media, media company headquartered in Miami and Mexico City that owns American Spanish language broadcast network Univision and free-to-air channels in Mex ...
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Univision Radio Uforia Audio Network () is the radio broadcasting and music events division of TelevisaUnivision (United States), TelevisaUnivision USA. Formerly known as Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation and Univision Radio, it is the eighth-largest radio br ...


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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