Daddy Yankee Teams With AOL Latino To Kick Off New Entertainment Program 'Acceso Total'

DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2005--

New Feature Offers a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Homes and Concert Tours of Some of Today's Hottest Hispanic Celebrities

“Since more than half of online Hispanics now have Broadband access at home, we are excited to deliver the most compelling video content available on the Web.”

Daddy Yankee, the king of Reggaeton, stars in the premiere episode of AOL Latino's new entertainment program, Acceso Total (Total Access). Each show will explore the lives and homes of mega Latino entertainers including Marc Anthony, Chayanne, Kate del Castillo, Eduardo Santamarina and Victoria Ruffo as they offer intimate access into their daily lives.

"Our audience follows their favorite singers and celebrities very closely, and we are delighted to kick off this new feature with Daddy Yankee," says Lavonne Luquis, Programming Director, AOL Latino. "Since more than half of online Hispanics now have Broadband access at home, we are excited to deliver the most compelling video content available on the Web."

Each three to five minute segment will allow viewers an up-close and personal look at their favorite artists. The first episode will star Daddy Yankee as he prepares for the launch of his concert tour. In addition to the backstage footage, viewers can read the latest news from Daddy Yankee, watch his music videos, check out his intimate in studio performance at Sesiones@AOL and view photo galleries. The second episode stars the Three Latin Pop Tenors, Marc Anthony, Chayanne and Alejandro Fernandez. Those who missed the recent concert tour will be able to see special behind-the-scenes footage and exclusive interviews with the artists from Houston's Toyota Center.

Upcoming episodes will include a look at Televisa's latest production 'Alborada' where cast members Fernando Colunga, Victoria Ruffo and Carlos Ponce will guide viewers through the set. Later, Ruffo will head home to give viewers a glimpse at her role as a wife and mother. Other artists who will open the doors to their homes will include Eduardo Santamarina and Kate del Castillo.

About AOL(r) Latino

AOL Latino, the only bilingual Internet service provider for U.S. Hispanics, offers comprehensive Spanish product features such as toolbar, menus, Parental Controls, and Homework Help. AOL Latino also provides Spanish language content including U.S. and Latin American news, financial tools, the latest in music, entertainment, personal finance, sports, fashion and beauty, as well as access to all the existing content available on the English language AOL service for no extra cost.