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mun2 will premiere its one-hour mun2 news special {Hecho en America;www.mun2.tv/hecho} on Saturday, September 28 at 4pm EST/ 2pm CST. The English-language news special that is subtitled in Spanish continues the networks showcase of the personal success stories of Latinos who are changing politics, culture and business in the U.S. From actress Jessica Alba, Senator Marco Rubio, Girls Scouts CEO Anna Maria Chávez, comedian George López, boxer Marlene Esparza, The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) president & CEO Janet Murguía, Chef José Garcés to recording artist Christina Aguilera, this first person, intimate account of Latinos who are breaking down barriers features over two dozen Hispanic leaders in their own chosen field.Premiering as part of the networks Hispanic Heritage month programming and presented in tandem with the NCLRs ALMA awards, the series takes a cue from the motto of the new Latino movement 50 million strong, making it in America. Hecho en America celebrates and allows the inspiring journey of Latinos achieving the American Dream to be told by those changing it. The special features the original theme song This Is My Home written and performed by artist Ceci Bastida, which is also available as a free download at {mun2.tv}. The stories of Latino role models in entertainment, business, politics and sports is something that we feel strongly representing and presenting. We pride ourselves on creating news specials that show a unique perspective of Latinos making change and improving our mundo. We believe in the power of our audience and showing them how we are changing lives and society, said Diana Mogollón, executive vice president & general manager, mun2The special is created by Gloria Medel Solomons, executive producer, mun2; producer Ilana Sod and director of Photography & editor Mariano Dabini.
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