Ana Jurka, co-host
NBC Universo, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, will debut its new, live signature sports show for Latinos, Escena Deportiva. The one-hour show will bring viewers the latest breaking news, the most-compelling stories from the superstar athletes of today and tomorrow, and everything else viewers need to know from the sports world twice a week: on Friday nights (11pm ET), Escena Deportiva la Previa will highlight the upcoming weekends action, while experts give their predictions on the top soccer matches for the weekend; and on Monday nights at 10pm ET, Escena Deportiva el Wrap Up will recap all of the action and storylines from the weekend.From week-to-week, Escena Deportiva will showcase a thrilling mix of sports action that is of interest to U.S. Hispanics from around the sports world, including but not limited to, the Premier League, Liga MX, FIFA World Cup events, NFL, MLB, the NBA and NASCAR; as well as highlight many of the worlds top athletes during competition and away from their sports. The show, which is produced by NBC Deportes, will be co-hosted by Ana Jurka and Guadalupe “Guad” Venegas, and feature interactive segments on social media platforms to engage passionate Latino sports fans.Both one-hour, in-studio shows will be telecast from Telemundo Studios in Hialeah, Fl.
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