| Business Summary | | Hispanic
Television
Network
Inc.
owns
and
operates
two
television
networks:
a
Spanish-language
television
network
named
Television
Hispana
(HTVN),
and
a
general
market,
family-oriented
English-language
television
network
called
American
Independent
Network
(AIN).
The
Company
is
primarily
focusing
on
the
development
of
HTVN,
while
exploring
how
to
best
position
AIN
in
future
business
strategies.
HTVN
owns
or
operates,
has
agreements
or
letters
of
intent
to
acquire,
or
has
affiliations
with
22
television
stations
in
19
markets
of
which
19
stations
are
currently
broadcasting
HTVN
programming
in
17
markets
including
four
of
the
top
ten
markets
ranked
by
Designated
Market
Area.
AIN
provides
general
market,
family-oriented
programming
to
its
affiliates.
Its
programming
includes
movies,
second
run
television
shows,
events,
and
educational
programs. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Hispanic
Television
Network
operates
a
Hispanic
television
media
network
and
also
owns
a
general
market
family-oriented
television
network.
The
HTVN
Network
is
digitally
delivered
via
satellite
24
hours
a
day.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenue
totaled
$1.2
million,
up
from
$255
thousand.
Net
loss
totaled
$13.3
million,
up
from
$5.9
million.
Results
reflect
increased
advertising
revenues
from
HTVN
and
AIN,
offset
by
higher
administrative
and
interest
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | James Ryffel, 42 | Chairman | Steven Mortonson, 49 | Interim
CFO | Michael Fletcher, 45 | COO | Frederico Martinez | Exec.
VP |
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