NBC UNIVERSO Set To Reach A New Hispanic Audience with The Irreverent Animated Series, South Park

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October 23, 2015

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Series Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone Premieres in Spanish on Monday, Oct. 26 at 10 p.m.

MIAMI, Oct. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — NBC UNIVERSO, the modern entertainment and sports cable channel for Latinos, today announced the premiere of South Park, the irreverent and unapologetic adult animated series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone. South Park is the longest-running primetime scripted series in cable and is the first animated series to air on NBC UNIVERSO beginning Monday, October 26^th at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

The show revolves around four boys and their adventures in South Park, Colorado. The bold and controversial series parodies celebrities, news events and trending topics without remorse. Viewers have been tuning in for 19 successful seasons to see the crude humor and social satire that has made South Park a staple on Comedy Central. Now, as it debuts in Spanish for the first time in US television on NBC UNIVERSO, Latino audiences will be able to experience the comedy and satire that has made the series a success.

“By adding South Park to our already bold programming lineup, NBC UNIVERSO is going where no other Spanish cable network has gone before,” said Arelys Carballo, Vice President of Programming. “South Park is a daring series that introduces an irreverent brand of comedy to our Hispanic viewers and adds an exciting twist to our lineup.”

Trey Parker and Matt Stone are the co-creators of South Park. Parker, Stone, Anne Garefino and Frank C. Agnone II are the Executive Producers of the Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning South Park. Eric Stough, Adrien Beard, Bruce Howell and Vernon Chatman are Producers. Chris Brion is the Creative Director of South Park Digital Studios. South Park’s Web site is SouthPark.cc.com. http://southpark.cc.com/

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About NBC UNIVERSO:
NBC UNIVERSO (www.nbcuniverso.com) is a modern entertainment and sports cable channel for Latinos, bringing the world’s top sports franchises and edgy programming to more than 40 million households in the U.S. As one of the most widely available modern cable channels for U.S. Latinos, NBC UNIVERSO delivers a thrilling mix of exclusive sports action – including FIFA World Cup™, Liga MX, Premier League, NASCAR Mexico Series, NFL and The 2016 Rio Olympics – along with signature series, blockbuster movies, music, must-see live events and strategic acquisitions, on TV, online and mobile devices. NBC UNIVERSO is part of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, a division of NBCUniversal (www.nbcuniversal.com), one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation (www.comcastcorporation.com). To find the NBC UNIVERSO channel number in your area, please visit www.nbcuniverso.com/encuentra.

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