Telemundo Ranked as the # 1 Spanish-Language Broadcast Network in Primetime Last Night as the Network Wraps Up the First Season of La Isla Desafío Extremo

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MIAMI – October 15, 2024 – Telemundo concluded the first season of the hit reality competition, La Isla Desafío Extremo, with a primetime victory, ranking #1 in Spanish-language television last night delivering 347,000 adults 18-49 and 1.3 million total viewers in the 7pm-11pm timeslot.

The night kicked off with the grand finale of La Isla Desafío Extremo which delivered 1.3 million total viewers to rank #1 in its timeslot in the demo.  In addition, during its full run, the freshman series averaged 964,000 total viewers, claiming the top spot among Spanish-language television programs in its timeslot. 

Continuing its 11-week winning streak, El Conde: Amor y Honor ranked #1 in its 10pm timeslot delivering 355,000 adults 18-49 and 1.2 million total viewers.

La Isla Desafío Extremo’s first season began with the arrival of 27 diverse personalities who gave their all in the most demanding competition on the planet, traveling 2,530 miles across Turkey and facing extreme temperature and environmental changes in search of the $200,000 grand prize. Hosted by Javier Poza, the reality culminated last night with a thrilling live segment in which Adrián Di Monte was crowned the winner. 

Source: Nielsen panel only, L+SD, P2+ and A18-49 (000). 

About NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises: 

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises leads the media industry in the production and distribution of Spanish-language content for U.S. Hispanics and audiences around the world. The company serves U.S. Hispanics through its national broadcast network, the cable network Universo, and digital platforms including the Telemundo app, a suite of FAST channels, and streaming services, such as Peacock, among others. The Telemundo Network offers Spanish-language entertainment, news, and sports content reaching 95% of U.S. Hispanic TV households in 210 markets through 30 owned stations and 91 affiliate stations. Telemundo also owns an independent station serving Puerto Rico. Anchored on Telemundo Studios, the network is the #1 producer of scripted Spanish-language content in the U.S., and the only network to produce original content specifically for US Hispanic audiences. Offering over 600 hours of reality TV shows a year, Telemundo is considered the undisputed Home of Reality TV in Hispanic media. The network is also the exclusive Spanish-language home of the world’s two most popular sporting events, the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic Games. NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises is a division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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