Olympusat takes New York Spanish-Language Entertainment Broadcaster, BuenaVision, Nationally

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Jan 28, 2014, 09:30 ET

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympusat, Inc. has recently signed with BuenaVision, a New York City based broadcaster, to exclusively distribute its high-quality entertainment-based programming, from the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, to the United States. By adding BuenaVision to its growing suite of Spanish-language networks, Olympusat continues to grow its lineup of 40+ PAY TV Spanish-language channels covering all genres such as movies (contemporary and restored classics), entertainment, country of origin, kids, female and male-oriented, documentaries and more.

BuenaVision, a New York based Hispanic broadcaster, delivers over 10 hours of live original programming daily from the #1 station in the Dominican Republic, two daily hours of local shows from Puerto Rico, as well as top entertainment programs from Latin America. The programming consists of a variety of series and talk shows that include popular favorites such as Alain El Clarividente, starring Latin America's leading medium and spiritualist Alain Pupo, Las Delicias Gourmet, with Veronica Rojo, Sigue La Noche, a late night musical show and Noticias Mundo Vision, a daily news and information show from the Dominican Republic.

"We are excited to bring BuenaVision's unique entertainment channel nationally to our pay-television affiliates in the United States, as well as our expanding portfolio of Spanish-language networks", said Tom Mohler, President of Olympusat. "Carlos Barba has carefully constructed a high-quality entertainment channel that appeals to all Hispanic households looking for dynamic original content that's youthful, fun and appeals to the flourishing younger Hispanic demographic."

"We provide a destination for the Hispanic Community by connecting Dominicans, Puerto Ricans, Colombians, Cubans, and other Caribbean Americans directly to their cultures, homelands and families with exceptional entertainment. Now, BuenaVision will be made available to every multi-channel video provider looking to deliver a new and captivating brand that delivers colorful and engaging programming," said Carlos Barba, CEO of BuenaVision.

About Olympusat:
Olympusat, Inc is one of the largest independent media companies specializing in ownership, distribution, production and technical services. The company has established itself as a leader in the Hispanic television and media space through its 68 Spanish language television networks, 36 of which are HD. Olympusat's top networks include Cine Mexicano, FUNimation Channel and the newly introduced Ultra HD Plex. Through Olympusat's diverse portfolio, the company also delivers a distinctive Faith & Family and Specialty Suite representing some of the biggest networks in the industry.

As a part of Olympusat's industry-leading efforts, the company has also launched two new strategic business units – Olympusat Telecom and Olympusat Entertainment. Olympusat Telecom has embarked in providing the enterprise and consumer customer with complete communications and business solutions through its IPTV, Video Streaming and CDN offering. Olympusat Entertainment currently provides production and post-production services, such as color correction and film restoration, which restores classic films to breathtaking HD quality for the very first time. For more information on Olympusat's brands and services, visit us at www.olympusat.com. Follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/olympusat

About BuenaVision TV:
BuenaVision TV, is a television station serving the Hispanic community in the United States with roots in the Caribbean and Latin America. Through partnerships with ColorVision Channel 9 in the Dominican Republic, TeleOro, Channel 13 in Puerto Rico, Jorge Baron Television in Colombia and RBC TV of Peru, our programming is familiar, fun and provides entertaining content for all Latinos. BuenaVision's programming also includes daily news shows promoting the Hispanic community in New York, as well as a wide array of international films. Learn more about us at www.buenavisiontv.com and visit us on facebook.com/buenavisiontv.