Univision Has Beaten Telemundo in TV Ratings for 28 Straight Seasons (at Least)

Here’s why it’s “at least”

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tony maglio ratings report banner Dog didn’t bite man again this year, as Spanish-language giant Univision won its incredible 28th* straight season vs. Telemundo in TV ratings. Notice the asterisk on that 28-year mark? We’re not hedging against that claim — the streak is probably longer but Nielsen didn’t measure Univision and Telemundo until November 1992. While Telemundo has certainly closed the gap with its Goliath competition in recent years and network chief Cesar Conde’s just earned a promotion as the new head of all of NBCUniversal’s news operations, this season’s ratings race isn’t a thisclose situation. In Monday through Sunday primetime, Univision bested Telemundo by the largest margins since the 2015-16 season.

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