{"id":44973,"date":"2016-03-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/nbc-universo-to-premiere-its-first-original-scripted-series-el-vato-starring-mexican-regional-star-el-dasa-sunday-april-17-at-10pm9c\/"},"modified":"2016-03-28T10:02:14","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T14:02:14","slug":"nbc-universo-presenta-su-primera-serie-original-el-vato-con-la-participacion-estelar-de-el-dasa-el-domingo-17-de-abril-a-las-10pm9c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/nbc-universo-presenta-su-primera-serie-original-el-vato-con-la-participacion-estelar-de-el-dasa-el-domingo-17-de-abril-a-las-10pm9c\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC UNIVERSO To Premiere Its First Original Scripted Series &#8220;El Vato&#8221; Starring Mexican Regional Star El Dasa Sunday, April 17 At 10pm\/9c"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p\/>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MIAMI<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 28, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0NBC UNIVERSO,\u00a0the modern entertainment and sports cable channel for Latinos, announced today the premiere &#8220;El Vato,&#8221; the network&#8217;s first original scripted series created for the U.S. Hispanic market starring Mexican regional star El Dasa on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, April 17<\/span> at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10pm<\/span>\/9c. This 10 episode-long series produced by Endemol Shine Latino and Boomdog, marks the acting debut for the talented and charismatic singer from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hermosillo, Sonora<\/span> who takes on a new challenge to expand his artistic career.\u00a0 To download video and images click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.image.net\/elvato\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.multivu.com\/players\/English\/7609252-nbc-universo-el-vato\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.multivu.com\/players\/English\/7609252-nbc-universo-el-vato\/<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dreams do come true and to be honest I never imagined I would be acting on a TV series inspired on my real life experiences.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve always had huge dreams, envisioned myself singing on the most important stages around the world and I still can&#8217;t believe it.\u00a0 I am honored to work alongside renowned actors and colleagues. This challenge is a great blessing and hope audiences tune in to watch NBC UNIVERSO because we poured our hearts and souls into this production,&#8221; stated El Dasa.<\/p>\n<p>The series follows an aspiring singer, El Vato, as he navigates life in <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> after landing a once-in-a-lifetime record deal. He risks it all, leaving his life in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> for the bright lights of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hollywood<\/span> and a shot at stardom.\u00a0With temptations at every turn, and his friends in tow, does he have what it takes to make it?<\/p>\n<p>The entourage that will accompany El Vato on his journey to stardom is: Cristina Rodlo (Mariana), <span class=\"xn-person\">Gustavo Egelhaaf<\/span> (El Pollo), <span class=\"xn-person\">Ricardo Polanco<\/span> (Brandon) whose\u00a0great chemistry on and off screen translates into great TV. Supporting cast includes Itat\u00ed Cantoral (Wendy), Arcelia Ram\u00edrez (T\u00eda Eli), <span class=\"xn-person\">Horacio Castelo<\/span> (Lolo) and\u00a0Mauricio Mart\u00ednez (Marcos)\u00a0who plays El Vato&#8217;s rival.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0El Dasa was discovered in 2011 by mariachi legend, Vicente Fern\u00e1ndez, when his band asked him to listen to his chauffeur sing. Fern\u00e1ndez was so impressed by the young singer&#8217;s talent that he invited El Dasa to join him on stage and sing a duet at the Gibson Amphitheatre in <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>. The audience gave the pair a standing ovation and Fern\u00e1ndez asked the spectators to support the young artist&#8217;s career.\u00a0 El Dasa has toured and shared the stage with major Regional Mexican bands including Banda el Recodo, La Arrolladora Banda el Lim\u00f3n, <span class=\"xn-location\">El Coyote<\/span> y su banda, among many others.<br \/>Fans can start engaging on social media by using #ElVato, #EnTuRanch on Instagram and Twitter. To learn more about El Vato and its cast visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElVato\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElVato<\/a>TV.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>NBC UNIVERSO is currently available to 40 million households across the U.S. The network is telecast in HD nationwide on DirecTV; Western U.S. markets served by Comcast Xfinity TV; throughout Bright House Networks&#8217; cable television footprint; and select Cox Communications markets.<\/p>\n<p>To find NBC UNIVERSO on your satellite, telco or cable TV channel lineup, go to Channel 410 on DIRECTV; Channel 838 on DISH Network; Channel 3009 or 3010 on AT&amp;T U-verse; and visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcuniverso.com\/encuentra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.nbcuniverso.com\/encuentra<\/a>\u00a0for the NBC UNIVERSO channel number\u00a0on your local cable TV listings.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>About NBC UNIVERSO<br \/><\/u><\/b>NBC UNIVERSO (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcuniverso.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.nbcuniverso.com<\/a>) is a modern entertainment and sports cable channel for Latinos, bringing the world&#8217;s top sports franchises and edgy, emotional 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 \u2013 including\u00a0FIFA World Cup\u2122,\u00a0NASCAR Mexico Series, NFL,\u00a0Premier League and\u00a0The 2016 Rio Olympics \u2013 along with\u00a0signature series, blockbuster movies, music, must-see live events\u00a0and strategic acquisitions, on TV, online and mobile devices. NBC UNIVERSO is part of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, a division of NBCUniversal (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcuniversal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.nbcuniversal.com<\/a>), one of the world&#8217;s leading media and entertainment companies. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.comcastcorporation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.comcastcorporation.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><b><u>About Endemol Shine Latino<\/u><\/b><br \/>Endemol Shine Latino is a division of Endemol Shine Group, overseeing all of the company&#8217;s Spanish-language production and sales across North and <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>. Based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami<\/span>, Endemol Shine Latino is led by President <span class=\"xn-person\">Laurens Drillich<\/span>. Endemol Shine Group is the largest independent TV production company in <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, with production bases in <span class=\"xn-location\">Argentina<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brazil<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Chile<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Peru<\/span> and the U.S., as well as regional sales operations serving all other territories in Central and South America.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><b>Follow us on Twitter at:<\/b><br \/>@NBCUNIVERSO @NBCUNIVERSOPR<b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p \/>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MIAMI<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 28, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0NBC UNIVERSO,\u00a0the modern entertainment and sports cable channel for Latinos, announced today the premiere &#8220;El Vato,&#8221; the network&#8217;s first original scripted series created for the U.S. Hispanic market starring Mexican regional star El Dasa on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, April 17<\/span> at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10pm<\/span>\/9c. This 10 episode-long series produced by Endemol Shine Latino and Boomdog, marks the acting debut for the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}