Channel 11 announces premieres and schedule changes in its programming

After the purchase / sale process of Univision Communications Inc. is completed. and with the approval of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), this 2021 officially begins a new stage for the boricua station WLII, now led by Liberman Media Group, based in Burbank, California. This was announced in a press release, in which they also reported on some releases, renewed productions, schedule changes and new proposals, which are part of this experience, under the slogan “Live it “.

“We arrived in Puerto Rico with the acquisition of WLII-DT and its WOLE TV – DT and WSUR – DT repeater stations. This will allow us to connect with everyone on the island and continue to provide the programs that have made their favorites, thanks to a deal with UnivisionIn addition to expanding our programming offering, thinking of Puerto Rican viewers. Channel administration will be in charge of Winter Horton, Director of Operations, ”said Lenard Liberman, president of Liberman Media Group, which has extensive experience in producing programs aimed at Latin audiences in the United States.

Since this week, the screen of channel 11 has been transformed. Last Monday it premiered “Empire of Lies,” at 1 p.m. This story, which presents Angelique Boyer’s return to the screen, focuses on her character as Elisa Cantú, a young and passionate art curator and Leonardo Velasco (Andrés Palacios), a humble and honest policeman, whose lives are ‘intertwine forever because of a tragedy.

On the other hand, started “Challenge,” a reality TV show produced by Snail TV, airing Monday through Friday at 4 p.m. Physical challenges and drama are key elements of this mega production that already has more than 15 seasons. In the program, contestants are on an island and compete for cash and other prizes. The program uses a phasing-out system, which allows contestants to reject other members, until only one big winner remains.

In the other hand, ended the wait for fans of “falling in love”, the successful “reality” dedicated to finding true love, with its charismatic drivers Ana Patricia Gámez and Rafael Araneda, who returned to its broadcast at 9 : 00 pm As noted, in their first broadcast in 2021, they received audience support as leaders, with an audience growth of 330% in people aged 18-49.

Changes to WLII include new schedules in local programming. “Digital Edition Puerto Rico” moves to 6:00 pm, maintaining its second broadcast at 11:00 pm and the public policy analysis program led by Ferdinand Pérez, “Playing Hard Ball,” alongside the team of reporters and contributors, premieres nine sets at 7 p.m.

“Our north is to position ourselves as the best and most varied programming offering for viewers and expand local productions, to provide new opportunities for local talent and human resources. We want the audience to enjoy our programs and” live “Our programming. That’s what we’re headed for,” Liberman pointed out.

About “Now It’s!”

In relation to production “Now It’s!” Liberman stated, “From the moment we take over the reins of our new station in Puerto Rico, I’ve established communication with local productions, letting them know the value we recognize in each property. to broadcast last Friday’s edition, we were notified by the team of “Now It Is!”, that they would not continue performing the program at our station. We do not know the future intentions of producers and presenters, the more we wish him success in their projects. We reiterate our strongest interest in continuing to provide quality local programming and employment opportunities for professionals in our industry. ”

The WLII signal is transmitted through channels 11, Liberty – 11 and 211 (HD), DIRECTV – 168, Dish Network – 11 and Choice – 5.