{"id":52267,"date":"2017-04-28T13:46:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-hitn-makes-history-by-bringing-top-gear-to-us-hispanic-television\/"},"modified":"2017-04-28T13:48:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T17:48:08","slug":"hitn-hace-historia-con-la-primera-emision-de-top-gear-en-la-television-hispana-de-los-estados-unidos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/hitn-hace-historia-con-la-primera-emision-de-top-gear-en-la-television-hispana-de-los-estados-unidos\/","title":{"rendered":"HITN Makes History by Bringing &#8220;Top Gear&#8221; to US Hispanic Television"},"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><span class=\"xn-location\">BROOKLYN, N.Y.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 28, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0HITN, the Spanish-language network that provides educational and entertainment programming to more than 44 million households across <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, will make history in May as the first Spanish-language network in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> to air <i>Top Gear,<\/i> the world&#8217;s most popular and acclaimed automotive series.\u00a0 \u00a0Across the country, fans of all things motorized will be able to enjoy Seasons 14 through 16 of <i>Top Gear <\/i>in English with Spanish subtitles on <b>HITN <\/b>starting <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 2<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg856eleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg856eleft\" title=\"HITN TV Presents \u201cTop Gear\u201d to US Hispanic Television\" border=\"0\" alt=\"HITN TV Presents \u201cTop Gear\u201d to US Hispanic Television\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/495709\/HITN_Top_Gear.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Hosted by the famously irreverent <span class=\"xn-person\">Jeremy Clarkson<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Richard Hammond<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">James May<\/span>, <i>Top Gear<\/i> showcases super vehicles, extreme stunts and challenges on wheels along with exclusive celebrity interviews and critiques of the latest car models.\u00a0 Despite being a classic in its genre for more than two decades, with fans around the world, the show has never aired on a Spanish-language network in the US.\u00a0 All that is about to change with <b>HITN&#8217;s<\/b> inclusion of <i>Top Gear<\/i> as part of a new block designed to spark viewers&#8217; interest in science and technology programming. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<b>HITN <\/b>is proving once again that it\u00a0fills a gap in US Hispanic television by becoming the first Spanish-language network in the country to offer <i>Top Gear,<\/i> one of the world&#8217;s best-known and established automotive series,&#8221; commented <span class=\"xn-person\">Erika Vogt Lowell<\/span>, Programming and Acquisitions Director at <b>HITN<\/b>. &#8220;We are confident that the series will captivate Hispanic viewers, allowing us to continue our rapid audience growth in response to the quality and variety of our programming.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<b>HITN<\/b> will launch a major campaign to promote the series,&#8221; added <span class=\"xn-person\">Angel Audiffred<\/span>, <b>HITN&#8217;s <\/b>Marketing Director. &#8220;We are organizing events in different cities to give Hispanic audiences a unique experience of the show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8216;Top Gear&#8217;<\/i> season 14 is comprised of seven action-packed episodes full of challenges and car races, ranging from a tarmac in <span class=\"xn-location\">Romania<\/span> to a special filmed in Bolivia.\u00a0 The six episodes in Season 15 include tribute to the withdrawal from the market of the Chevrolet Lacetti, a rare visit to the Top Gear track to test the Porsche 911, and a road trip across the south of <span class=\"xn-location\">England<\/span>. Lastly, series 16 has of a total of seven episodes, including a special traversing the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> on a journey to <span class=\"xn-location\">Bethlehem<\/span>, this season is packed with serious cars and power, culminating in a race against time to beat the sun to land&#8217;s end in a Jaguar XJ. <\/p>\n<p><i>&#8216;Top Gear<\/i>&#8216; will make its debut on <b>HITN <\/b>starting\u00a0May\u00a02 and will air Tuesdays at <span class=\"xn-chron\">7:00 p.m. EDT<\/span>\/PDT, with a retransmission at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10:00 p.m. EDT<\/span>\/PDT, Thursdays at <span class=\"xn-chron\">9:00 p.m. EDT<\/span>\/PDT and a retransmission at <span class=\"xn-chron\">12:00 p.m. EDT<\/span>\/PDT, and Saturdays at <span class=\"xn-chron\">8:00 p.m.<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-chron\">9:00 p.m. EDT<\/span>\/PDT.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <b>HITN<\/b>, please visit: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hitn.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hitn.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About HITN<\/b> <br \/><b>HITN-TV<\/b> is a leading Spanish-language media company that offers educational and cultural programming for the whole family.\u00a0 It reaches more than 44 million viewers in the US and <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> via DIRECTV, DISH Network, AT&amp;T U-verse TV, Verizon FiOS TV, Comcast, Charter Spectrum, Frontier Mediacom, CenturyLink Prism and Cablevision.\u00a0 For more information, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hitn.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hitn.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg2856left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg2856left\" title=\"HITN Logo\" border=\"0\" alt=\"HITN Logo\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/469478\/HITN_Logo_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/495709\/HITN_Top_Gear.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/495709\/HITN_Top_Gear.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/469478\/HITN_Logo_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/469478\/HITN_Logo_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">BROOKLYN, N.Y.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 28, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0HITN, the Spanish-language network that provides educational and entertainment programming to more than 44 million households across <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, will make history in May as the first Spanish-language network in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> to air <i>Top Gear,<\/i> the world&#8217;s most popular and acclaimed automotive series.\u00a0 \u00a0Across the country, fans of all things motorized will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52267","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=52267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}