More than 34 hours of exclusive live coverage and television specials will be available in the U.S. exclusively through NBC Universo
NBC Universo announces the launch of its exclusive, multi-platform telecast of Festival Internacional de Viña del Mar 2015.More than 34 hours of exclusive live coverage and television specials will be available in the U.S. exclusively through NBC Universo on multiple platforms: on TV, PCs, tablets/mobile devices and on demand.Beginning Sunday, February 22, the channel will kick off its six-day live stream of the music festival, allowing anyone to stream live on {NBCUNIVERSO.com} all the pulsating performances in real-time, directly from Quinta Vergara amphitheater in the seaside city of Viña del Mar, Chile.After the live action, subscribers of NBC Universo on participating cable, satellite, and telco services can also catch up on the full concerts at any time for up to 10 days after premiere via the NBC Universo Now mobile app, as well as VOD and TV Everywhere by entering the subscribers log-in information.In addition, the cable network will also showcase the best of Festival Internacional de Viña del Mar 2015 on TV beginning Wednesday, February 25, at 8pm ET/PT, with a one-hour kick-off special featuring Mexican music icon, Alejandro Fernández. After that, for two full months on Sundays at 8pm ET/PT starting March 1, the channel will air television concert specials for viewers to re-live the performances by some of todays biggest Latin artists worldwide.Music is a part of our networks DNA, and as a modern cable channel for Latinos, were excited to exclusively bring Latin Americas Festival Internacional de Viña del Mar 2015 to U.S. audiences on whichever screen they choose, said Luisa Varona, VP, Programming, NBC Universo.
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