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Sports

Spanish-language coverage of the NFL coming to mun2

Hispanic cable network mun2 recently announced that it will be presenting Spanish-language broadcasts of some NFL games, starting Sept. 28 with the Hispanic Heritage Game between the New Orleans Saints and Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. The games will be broadcast under the franchise banner, “La NFL en mun2.” Other upcoming games the network said it will cover in Spanish include the Thanksgiving night (Nov. 27) rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara; an NFL Wild Card game and a Divisional Playoff Game; and the exclusive Spanish-language telecast of Super Bowl XLIX in Glendale, Arizona, […]

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Music

mun2 Jenni Rivera tribute programming to air in November and December

On Monday, Dec. 9 — the one-year anniversary of Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera’s tragic death in a plane crash — the mun2 network will feature an all-day tribute to the hugely popular entertainer. mun2 Jenni Rivera programming will also include a way for fans to express their feelings and memories. mun2 Jenni Rivera special programing actually begins on Thanksgiving night, Nov. 28, at 6pm ET with a re-airing of the wedding of Jenni’s daughter Jacqui, from Season 2 of I Love Jenni. At 7pm ET on Nov. 28, the We Love Jenni special from earlier this year, featuring celebrities and friends retelling their […]

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Awards Shows

2013 ALMA Awards – date, time, channel

What: 2013 ALMA Awards When and Where: Friday, Sept. 27, live at 10pm ET on MSNBC About: Eva Longoria returns to co-host the ALMA Awards (American Latino Media Arts Awards) when the 2013 ALMA Awards ceremony airs as a live, one-hour special on MSNBC. Longoria, who is also an executive producer of the special, will be joined onstage by co-host Mario Lopez. The 2013 ALMA Awards will also include complementary programming on MSNBC and mun2, and on digital platforms including mun2.tv and telemundo.com. Presented by National Council of La Raza (NCLR) as a Hispanic Heritage Month event, the ALMA Awards seek to […]

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Music

mun2 “We Love Jenni” special celebrates life of Jenni Rivera

Preceding the premiere week for the final season of I Love Jenni, which begins April 14, mun2 is leading off the week with a celebration of the life of Mexican-American singing icon Jenni Rivera with the new, one-hour special We Love Jenni, premiering April 7 at 9pm ET. RELATED: “I LOVE JENNI” SEASON 3 WILL PREMIERE APRIL 14 ON MUN2 We Love Jenni features interviews with many of Jenni Rivera’s celebrity friends and supporters, including Thalia, Snoop Lion, Carson Daly, Mario Lopez, Regional Mexican stars Horoscopos de Durango and Larry Hernandez, and actor Edward James Olmos. Also featured will be […]

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Music

“Reventon” returns with dual premiere on Telemundo and mun2

Reventon on mun2 is returning with a new season this weekend, Feb. 16-17, when it will be offered in a dual network premiere, shared between mun2 and Telemundo. The popular Regional Mexican music and lifestyle series will air Sundays at noon ET on mun2, and Saturdays at 1pm ET on Telemundo. Starting this Saturday, Feb. 16, at 1pm ET, Telemundo will premiere the first 2013 Reventon episode featuring exclusive interviews with regional Mexican music star Intocable. mun2 will then air the one-hour episode the following day, Sunday, Feb. 17, at noon ET. As part of the revamped 2013 Reventon, resident […]

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Reality TV

“I Love Jenni” Season 3 will premiere April 14 on mun2

Updated April 9, 2013, 1:31pm CT Despite the tragic loss last December of its star and executive producer, Latin music superstar Jenni Rivera, mun2’s reality series I Love Jenni will go on, the network has announced. Season 3 (the final season) of I Love Jenni will premiere April 14 at 9pm ET on mun2 (in the U.S.) and air Sundays. mun2.tv will stream Episode 1 the day after it airs. (In Mexico and Latin America, the first episode of the final season of I Love Jenni will air on Telemundo’s Internacional cable channel on April 14.) RELATED: APRIL 7 “WE […]

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Music

mun2 presents “We Love Jenni” special honoring Jenni Rivera

Thousands of fans gathered in Los Angeles on Dec. 19 to say farewell to Jenni Rivera, who lost her life in a Dec. 9 plane crash, at a public memorial. Heartfelt speeches in Spanish and English, and chants of “Jen-ni! Jen-ni!” filled the air, and demonstrated just how much the singer connected with many people. That special connection between Jenni and her fans from all walks of life will further be shown this Friday, when mun2 honors Jenni Rivera with a one-hour tribute special called We Love Jenni Dec. 21 at 8pm and 10pm ET. We Love Jenni will remember […]

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Music

mun2 remembers Jenni Rivera with “I Love Jenni” marathons

Updated Dec. 13, 2012, 11:17am CT To honor its network star Jenni Rivera, who tragically lost her life in a plane crash on Sunday, mun2 will be continuing to air marathons of its original reality series in which Rivera starred and for which she was a co-executive producer, I Love Jenni. I Love Jenni followed the life of the Mexican-American singing superstar as she balanced life at home with her five children, a grandchild and a new husband with maintaining her life at the top of the Latin music charts. A marathon of I Love Jenni Season 2 (which had […]

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TV News & Program Updates

mun2 and Telemundo statement on Jenni Rivera

mun2 and Telemundo networks have released a statement on the tragic passing of singer Jenni Rivera, who, along with six others, died in a plane crash early Sunday outside of Monterrey, Mexico. Rivera had been involved with the two Spanish-language networks as the producer/star of the hit reality show I Love Jenni, as well as the producer of her daughter Janney Marin’s new show Chiquis ‘n Control. Statement from Diana Mogollon, general manager, mun2, and Emilio Romano, president, Telemundo Media: “It is with a heavy heart that both the mun2 and Telemundo Media family mourn the tragic passing of Mexican-American […]

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Music

Singing star Jenni Rivera dead in plane crash

Mexican-American singing sensation Jenni Rivera was among those killed in a small plane crash Sunday in Mexico. In addition to her success as a singer, the 43-year-old Rivera was the star of I Love Jenni, a reality series following her life, on mun2. As the world mourns her passing, we remember an occasion our own Jeff Pfeiffer had to sit down with Jenni last year just before the second season of I Love Jenni premiered. E! Online has gathered some reactions from friends and celebrities reacting to the news.