UNIVERSO VICE Series Returns For Second Season Wednesday 2/28

Spanish-language entertainment cable network UNIVERSO, announced today that the second season of UNIVERSO VICE will premiere tomorrow, Wednesday, February 28 at 10pm/9C. Hosted by Beto Ruiz, the action-packed new season will consist of 10 one-hour episodes that feature unfiltered stories from around the world and the best reports from VICE, specially selected for the Hispanic TV audience in the United States.

Each one-hour episode will feature four stories - in Spanish - that highlight the various realities of the way we live today, including depictions of the most extreme cultural traditions, challenges, celebrations and manias within North America, Latin America and the rest of the world.

"After a successful first season, we're excited to continue providing unique and edgy content to the UNIVERSO audience," said Luis Silberwasser, President of Telemundo and Universo. "Our partnership with VICE Media is an example of our commitment to deliver stories that speak to the interests of the young, bicultural viewers that have made UNIVERSO the destination for U.S. Hispanics."

To view and download a sneak peek of UNIVERSO VICE, click here. To download images of Beto Ruiz, click here.

To find UNIVERSO on your satellite, telco or cable TV channel lineup, go to Channel 410 on DIRECTV; Channel 838 on DISH Network; Channel 3009 or 3010 on AT&T U-verse; and visit www.encuentranbcuniverso.com for the UNIVERSO channel number on your local cable TV listings.

UNIVERSO is currently available to 40 million households across the U.S. The network is telecast in HD nationwide on DirecTV; Western U.S. markets served by Comcast Xfinity TV; throughout Bright House Networks' cable television footprint; and select Cox Communications markets.