El Cucuy's Azte pa' Ca Delivers Big for Azteca TV

LOS ANGELES, April 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bogeyman is giving a scare to Univision and Telemundo. Radio personality, Renan Almendarez Coello, El Cucuy de la Manana, launched his Saturday night variety show, Azte pa'Ca, on Azteca America the end of February. The ratings have steadily risen delivering an astonishing 3.0 this last week, beating out heavy-weight Don Francisco of Sabado Gigante on Univision by 36 percent.

The highly rated radio DJ has taken his mix of humor and storytelling and translated it to television. The two-hour weekly show is a mix of music performances, interviews, sketches and heartfelt tales that bring high profile artists together with invited guests who share their stories and dreams, laugh, cry, sing, dance and simply have a great time - connecting.

El Cucuy has interviewed a slate of well-known artists including Cristian Castro and Lupillo Rivera, and as well as guests who share their personal stories. The show also premieres entertainment, human-interest stories and real cases.

Labeled as one of the most creative and humorous radio hosts, as an "on-air psychologist," as a poet and as a defender of the poor; "El Cucuy, "has donated millions of dollars through his humanitarian efforts in the U.S., Mexico and Central America. He has now become the refreshing new alternative in Spanish-language television.

Azte pa' Ca airs Saturday night at 8pm/7pm Central on Azteca America.

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Source: One Way Communications

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