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Los Angeles’ Noticias MundoFox 22 unveils its new look

Maribel Ramos-Weiner| November 6, 2012

Otto Padrón, president/CEO of Meruelo Media Holdings

Noticias MundoFox 22 has posted impressive ratings over the last two weeks of October and first week of November sweeps beating out all Spanish Language television stations except for KMEX-Univision in A18-49, and 25-54. On election night, it will welcome its 80,000+ average viewers (an increase of over 51% from the prior year) with a new set that emphasizes a multimedia experience. The set is state-of-the-art featuring a 3X3 55” inch HD monitor display array, with a separate interview area and high-end design elements that add visual depth and character to the newscast. The set was designed by Jeff Hall Design and built by IDF Studio Scenery with lighting design provided by Perrin Sprecase.“We believe that the new look, combined with our continued editorial excellence in covering hyper-local content most relevant to Angelenos, will be greatly embraced by our viewers. This also speaks to our commitment to Los Angeles in providing the most modern and visually dynamic environment to deliver an editorially top quality newscast,” said Otto Padrón, president/CEO of Meruelo Media Holdings.With Late News’ overall ratings up 67% from prior year, MundoFox 22 KWHY-TV has established itself as the leading affiliate of the MundoFox Network and it is committing its news product to be La Voz de La Ciudad (The Voice of the City) seeking a hyper-local approach covering the Los Angeles DMA.