Telemundo & mun2 to Cover 21st 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Emblem Unveiling

Telemundo and mun2 will present live coverage of the ceremony to introduce the official emblem of the 21st 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ in Moscow on Tuesday, October 28 at 4:45PM/3:45CT/1:45PT. Acclaimed Deportes Telemundo sportscaster Andrés Cantor will lead the coverage of this event. In addition to the live broadcast, Telemundo will provide extensive coverage starting Sunday, October 26, on "Titulares Telemundo" and during the week on "Un Nuevo Día," "Al Rojo Vivo," "Noticiero Telemundo" and "Titulares y Más," as well as all Telemundo digital platforms.

The official emblem is the visual representation of the FIFA World Cup™ and the ceremony marks one of the crucial stages for FIFA on the road to the 2018 FIFA World Cup™. Over the next four years, for millions of fans around the world, the emblem will become a symbol of the tournament's values and traditions, and of the distinctive character of Russia as the host nation.

Telemundo and mun2 hold the US Spanish-language broadcast rights to FIFA events on television and digital platforms through the 2022 FIFA World Cup™. The Hispanic networks will cover four such events next year: the FIFA Under-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015, the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015, the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Portugal 2015, and the FIFA Under-17 World Cup Chile 2015.

Deportes Telemundo, Telemundo Network's sports division, is one of the United States' leading providers of Spanish-language sports content and is the only sports division in any language broadcasting the world's most watched sporting events: The FIFA World Cup, the Olympic Games and the Super Bowl. In addition to being "the home of the Olympic Games in Spanish in the United States," Deportes Telemundo presents Mexican national team games during the World Cup eliminations; all Club León and Club Pachuca home games of the Liga MX; the leading boxing program in Spanish, "Boxeo Telemundo" and the NFL SUPER BOWL game. It also has the TV and online rights in the US Spanish-language market to the FIFA World Cup, the world's top soccer tournament, on all platforms (except radio) from 2015 to 2022.

In addition to top sporting events, Deportes Telemundo provides content for mun2 Network and produces three leading sports and entertainment shows: "Titulares y más," "Titulares Telemundo" and "Ritmo Deportivo," which provide analysis of the latest sports news along with entertainment and lifestyle segments. The award-winning Deportes Telemundo team of sportscasters is led by the world-famous Andrés Cantor, with Jessi Losada, Sammy Sadovnik, Carlos Hermosillo, Leti Coo, Edgar López, Karim Mendiburu, Ana Jurka, René Giraldo and Kaziro Aoyama.

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