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Mega TV Wins Eight Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) (NASDAQ:SBSA) and WSBS Mega TV Channel 22 announced today that its television division, Mega TV and its film division, Mega Films won a combined eight Suncoast EMMY® Awards, recognizing their excellence in the television industry. Mega TV was honored by the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences this past Saturday, December 5 during an Award ceremony at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida.

The Suncoast Chapter of National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is a nonprofit Florida corporation dedicated to television excellence. Mega TV and Mega Films received a total of eight Suncoast EMMY® Awards in the following categories:

On Camera Talent - Commentator/Editorialist
Bayly "Padre Alberto Monologue"
Jaime Bayly
WSBS-TV, Miami, FL

Promotion - Program - Single Spot/Campaign
Fin de A-o "Esta Noche Tu Night"
Maria Isabel Montoya, Manuel Perez Matos, Alexis Valdes
WSBS-TV, Miami, FL

Arts/Entertainment - Program
Gabriel "Descubriendo el Secreto"
Manuel Elgarresta, Kevin Canache, Raul Alarcon,
Agustin and Armando Castro
WSBS-TV, Miami, FL

Gabriel: Amor Inmortal
Raul Alarcón, Agustin, Armando Castro III
MegaFilms, Miami, FL

Director - Post-Production
Gabriel: Amor Inmortal

Eddie Urrutia and Agustin

MegaFilms, Miami, FL

Audio - (Live or Post-Production)

Gabriel: Amor Inmortal
Eddie Urrutia
MegaFilms, Miami, FL

Writer - Program

Gabriel: Amor Inmortal
Agustin, Indira Paez
MegaFilms, Miami, FL

Editor - Program

Gabriel: Amor Inmortal
Eddie Urrutia, Boris Urrutia,
Ramiro Pardo, Jokes Yanes

MegaFIlms, Miami, FL

"Mega TV has been profiled as one of the best choices for Hispanic television and we are so proud of the progress we've made," said Cynthia Hudson- Fernández, Chief Creative Officer and Executive Vice-President of Spanish Broadcasting System. "We want to thank the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for honoring our station with these wonderful awards. Additionally, we want to congratulate all of our employees for their efforts in building Mega TV into a dynamic Hispanic television network. These Suncoast EMMY® Awards are a testament to all your hard work."

Mega TV has been positioned as one of the best Hispanic channels in terms of creativity, originality and quality programming.

"It's been an honor to work with Raul Alarcón and SBS on our award winning 'Gabriel'," said Agustin, Head of Mega Films division. "I'm thankful for the opportunity to be part of such a wonderful project like Gabriel and am humbled by the Suncoast Chapter for its recognition."

About Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc.

Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. is the largest publicly traded Hispanic-controlled media and entertainment company in the United States. SBS owns and/or operates 21 radio stations located in the top U.S. Hispanic markets of New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, San Francisco and Puerto Rico, including the #1 Spanish-language radio station in America, WSKQ-FM in New York City, as well as leading radio stations airing the Tropical, Mexican Regional, Spanish Adult Contemporary and Hurban format genres. The Company also owns and operates Mega TV, a television operation with over-the-air, cable and satellite distribution and affiliates throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. SBS also produces live concerts and events in the major U.S. markets and Puerto Rico. In addition, the Company operates www.LaMusica.com, a bilingual Spanish-English online site providing content related to Latin music, entertainment, news and culture. The Company's corporate Web site can be accessed at www.spanishbroadcasting.com.