Upfronts 06: Discovery U.S. Hispanic Unveils 06-07 Slate

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Discovery U.S. Hispanic announced Monday the 2016-2017 slate for Discovery en Espa ol and Discovery Familia.

Discovery en Espa ol will expand its adventure and automotive programming with new series Acero Sagrado (Sacred Steel), Autos Extremos (Wild Rides Alaska), Harley and the Davidsons, Tarz n Americano (American Tarzan) and El ltimo Ninja (The Last Ninja). The network also revealed plans for specials Pancho Villa: El M s Buscado, Costa Rica Salvaje (Wild Costa Rica), Manifesto, Operaci n Tuc n (Toucan Nation) and La Patagonia (Patagonia Edge of Earth).

Sister net Discovery Familia will dive deeper into the home and family genres with Peque a Gran Casa (Project Playhouse), Decorar Sin Gastar (Hidden Money Makeover), Mi Casa en el Bayou (Buying the Bayou), Conoce a los Putmans (Meet The Putmans) and Dos en un Mill n (Two in a Million).

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Discovery en Espa ol and Discovery Familia offer the best in class non-fiction content to Spanish-speaking consumers, said Allan Navarrete, general manager of Discovery U.S. Hispanic. Our programming nurtures interests and passions that are relevant to Latinos and that no one else is tending to in the Spanish-language pay-TV industry. We are proud to once again bring to advertisers a differentiated and high quality Upfront slate, which will satisfy and inspire our audience.

Returning series for Discovery en Espa ol include: Alaska Hombres Primitivos (Alaskan Bush People); Hombres del rtico (Yukon Men); Desaf o X 2 (Dual Survival); Texas Trocas (original production); Mexic nicos (original production); Fast N Loud (El D o Mec nico); Diesel Brothers; Secuestrados (House of Horrors: Kidnapped); Instinto Criminal (Killer Instinct With Chris Hansen) and Barrett-Jackson Live.

On Discovery Familia, returning series are: Todo en 90 D as (90 Day Fiance); 4 Esposas, 1 Marido (Sister Wives), Mi Gran Doda Gitana (My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding); Cuesti n de Altura (My Giant Life); Embarazos Extra os (Extraordinary Pregnancies); Kilos Mortales (My 600-lb Life), Vestido de Novia (Say Yes to the Dress), No Te Lo Pongas! (What Not to Wear); C mbiame el Look (How Do I look?); Cake Boss and Top Chef.

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