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2026 Chicago Marathon Sets Record with 55,000 Runners and Extensive Broadcast Coverage
sports8 days ago

2026 Chicago Marathon Sets Record with 55,000 Runners and Extensive Broadcast Coverage

The 48th Bank of America Chicago Marathon kicked off Sunday with a record-breaking field of over 55,000 participants. NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago provided extensive live coverage in English and Spanish, utilizing over 35 cameras and 180 staff members. The event featured major street closures across the city, with the men’s professional race starting at 7:30 a.m. CT. Amos Kipruto secured his first Chicago win after finishing second and third in previous years, while Marcel Hug set an unofficial course record in the wheelchair division.

Jury convicts woman in death of Telemundo reporter covering Super Bowl
us-news1 month ago

Jury convicts woman in death of Telemundo reporter covering Super Bowl

A Louisiana jury convicted Danette Colbert of negligent homicide and racketeering in the death of Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano. Her accomplice, Rickey White, was acquitted of manslaughter but convicted of racketeering. Prosecutors described a long-running scheme in New Orleans where victims were drugged and robbed. Manzano died in February 2025 from a combination of alcohol and Xanax, found face-down in his hotel room. Colbert faces up to 10 years for negligent homicide, while both defendants face up to 50 years for racketeering. Sentencing is scheduled for September 28.

Louis Jury Convicts Woman in Death of Telemundo Reporter, Acquits Accomplice
crime-and-justice1 month ago

Louis Jury Convicts Woman in Death of Telemundo Reporter, Acquits Accomplice

A Louisiana jury convicted 49-year-old Danette Colbert of negligent homicide and racketeering in the death of 27-year-old Telemundo reporter Adan Manzano, who was found dead in a New Orleans hotel room in February 2025. While prosecutors sought manslaughter charges, the jury acquitted her 35-year-old accomplice, Rickey White, of manslaughter but convicted him of racketeering. The pair operated a criminal enterprise in the French Quarter, drugging victims to steal their funds. Manzano, who was covering the Super Bowl, died from a combination of alcohol and Xanax. Colbert faces up to 10 years for homicide and 50 for racketeering; sentencing is scheduled for late September 2026.

Kenya Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Telemundo Executive and Ecuadorian Intelligence Chief
world2 months ago

Kenya Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Telemundo Executive and Ecuadorian Intelligence Chief

Seven people died when a charter helicopter crashed into Mount Ololokwe in Kenya on Wednesday. The victims included five Americans, notably Telemundo executive José Alberto Suárez, and the Ecuadorian intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi with his wife. The crash involved a Eurocopter EC130 B4 operated by Lady Lori Helicopters for the safari company AndBeyond. Authorities are investigating the cause, while local witnesses described the aircraft circling the mountain before impact.

Seven killed in Kenya helicopter crash, including Miami food mogul and Telemundo exec
world-news2 months ago

Seven killed in Kenya helicopter crash, including Miami food mogul and Telemundo exec

A charter helicopter crashed in northern Kenya on August 19, killing seven people, including five Americans and two Ecuadorians. Among the victims were Roger Duarte, a Miami-based seafood entrepreneur, and José Suárez, a senior Telemundo executive. The crash occurred near Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County during a tour flight. Investigations into the cause are ongoing, with no flight data recovered yet.

Kenya Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Telemundo Executive and Ecuador Intelligence Chief
world-news2 months ago

Kenya Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Telemundo Executive and Ecuador Intelligence Chief

A tourist helicopter crashed in northern Kenya on Wednesday, killing all seven people on board. The victims included José Alberto Suárez, a senior Telemundo executive, and Michele Sensi-Contugi, the director of Ecuador’s intelligence agency. The crash occurred near Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County, with no survivors.

Seven killed in Kenya safari helicopter crash, including Telemundo executive and Ecuador intelligence chief
world2 months ago

Seven killed in Kenya safari helicopter crash, including Telemundo executive and Ecuador intelligence chief

A Eurocopter EC130 B4 crashed in the foothills of Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County, Kenya, on August 19, 2026, killing all seven people on board. The U.S. State Department confirmed five Americans died, including José Suárez, president of multiple Telemundo stations, and Miami restaurateur Roger Duarte. Ecuador’s intelligence chief, Michele Sensi-Contugi, and his wife also perished. The aircraft, operated by Lady Lori Kenya, was on a charter flight from Loisaba Conservancy to the Ewaso Nyiro area. Rescue efforts were hindered by difficult terrain and a fire at the site. Investigators have not recovered flight data and expect a preliminary report within 30 days.

Seven Dead in Kenya Safari Crash, Including Telemundo Executive and Ecuador Intelligence Chief
world2 months ago

Seven Dead in Kenya Safari Crash, Including Telemundo Executive and Ecuador Intelligence Chief

A charter helicopter crashed in the foothills of Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County, Kenya, on Wednesday, killing all seven people on board. The U.S. State Department confirmed four Americans died, though CBS News reported five. Among the victims were José Suárez, a senior Telemundo executive, and Michele Sensi-Contugi, Ecuador’s intelligence chief. The crash occurred during a safari tour, with rescue efforts hampered by difficult terrain and fire.

Telemundo Executive José Suárez Killed in Kenya Helicopter Crash
world-news2 months ago

Telemundo Executive José Suárez Killed in Kenya Helicopter Crash

José Suárez, president and general manager of multiple Telemundo stations in Florida, died Wednesday in a helicopter crash in Samburu County, Kenya. He was one of four Americans killed in the incident, which claimed the lives of seven people total, including Ecuador’s intelligence chief and his wife. The crash occurred near Mount Ololokwe, and NBCUniversal confirmed Suárez’s death in a statement to employees.

World Cup 2026 Sets U.S. TV Viewership Records Across Platforms
business2 months ago

World Cup 2026 Sets U.S. TV Viewership Records Across Platforms

The 2026 World Cup, hosted in North America, shattered U.S. viewing records across Fox Sports, Telemundo/Peacock, and YouTube. The opening Mexico–South Africa match drew 13.4 million Spanish-language viewers and 7.19 million English-language viewers on Fox, while the final’s audience reached 66.4 million for the game and 62.8 million combined across networks, both all-time highs. Across 104 games, average viewers were 14.04 million; Telemundo and related platforms logged 77.2 billion minutes of coverage; FIFA’s YouTube channel accumulated about 4 billion views and 1.7 billion unique viewers watched World Cup content on YouTube. Nielsen-measurement changes and the North American schedule helped drive these records, with the article highlighting the top 11 matches by combined audience.

Spain's World Cup Win Sets New U.S. Soccer TV Ratings Record
television3 months ago

Spain's World Cup Win Sets New U.S. Soccer TV Ratings Record

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, and the match drew a record U.S. audience for soccer on English-language TV (about 38.9 million on Fox) with a Telemundo/Peacock Spanish-language audience of 23.9 million, for a combined 62.8 million viewers. The final’s record performance helped propel World Cup ratings to the highest on English-language U.S. TV and contributed to an overall World Cup average of 7.74 million viewers across Fox/FS1/Tubi—up 116% from 2022 and 179% from 2018—signaling a major windfall for Fox and Telemundo/Peacock.

Spain Wins World Cup Final as U.S. Viewership Hits Record
sports3 months ago

Spain Wins World Cup Final as U.S. Viewership Hits Record

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, drawing a record 62.8 million U.S. viewers—the most ever for a World Cup final and for a soccer telecast in the United States. About 39 million watched on Fox (English) and nearly 24 million on Telemundo (Spanish), up sharply from 2022. Streaming also boosted reach, with Fox One and Peacock contributing, and streaming comprising roughly half of Telemundo's audience. The broadcast underscores soccer's rise in the U.S. and sets the stage for future 2030 media-rights bidding.

World Cup Final Draws a Record 63 Million U.S. Viewers Across Fox, Telemundo and Peacock
television3 months ago

World Cup Final Draws a Record 63 Million U.S. Viewers Across Fox, Telemundo and Peacock

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the 2026 World Cup, delivering a record U.S. audience of about 63 million viewers across Fox, Telemundo and Peacock—the most-watched soccer event in U.S. history. Fox’s English-language broadcast averaged 38.9 million viewers (42.5 million for the match alone), Telemundo/Peacock Spanish-language coverage drew 23.9 million, and the tournament as a whole posted record-breaking cross-language viewership.