SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – December 29, 2022 – (NOTICIAS NEWSWIRE) — “3000 Reasons,” the documentary that brings together different personalities who, through their testimonies, render tribute to the legendary Puerto Rican major league baseball player, humanist, and hero Roberto Clemente, will premiere in the U.S. on Vme TV on Dec 30 at 8pm and on VIVALIVETV on January 1 at 1pm until Three Kings Day, January 6. The film was commissioned by the Government of Puerto Rico and the Broadcast is sponsored by Rums of Puerto Rico and Discover Puerto Rico.
The documentary, produced by Play Media Group and led by Ilia Arroyo and Tere Miranda, was recorded in Spanish, with English subtitles and includes interviews with Justino “Matino” Clemente, brother of Roberto; Peruchín Cepeda; Iván “Pudge” Rodríguez; Carlos Delgado; and Edwin Rodríguez, among others. Information and data from the Archive were also used, to help tell Roberto’s story; a story that has transcended generations.
“In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Clemente’s 3000th hit and in memoriam of the legend’s untimely passing, we are honored to air this special documentary ‘3000 Razones’ on VIVALIVETV through Three Kings Day,” says Johnny Falcones, Chairman and CEO at VIVA Entertainment Group Inc.
“The experiences and stories told by great sports figures, family and friends in this documentary offers us a different perspective of who Roberto Clemente was and shows how great he was on and off the field of play. We are especially grateful to our sponsors, Rums of Puerto Rico and Discover Puerto Rico, as well as Vme TV and VIVALIVETV, for making this broadcast special possible,” says Ralph Paniagua of 21 Events.
“3000 Razones truly presents the thoughts of those that knew him best on how Roberto affected those around him, as well as Puerto Rican history,” stated Richy Miranda-Cortese of 21 Events.
The special presentation will broadcast on Vme, December 30th at 8 p.m. EST and New Year’s Eve, December 31st at 3 p.m. EST. Check local listings for channel info. It will also be broadcasted to VIVALIVETV beginning January 1 through Three Kings Day, January 6, 2023. The VIVALIVETV app will have this special available for free, when you download it here: https://www.vivalivetv.com/#download-section
Strategic partners, producers, and media allies for this event include PlayMedia Group, 21 Events, HypeSmack, and Miranda-Cortese & Sphere.
About Vme TV
Vme TV is a premiere national Spanish language television network that provides a quality alternative to Latino families by selecting programming that is engaging, empowering, educational and entertaining. Vme TV is available in millions of households across the United States, distributed via DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, DISH Network, AT&T U-verse and Spectrum. The 24-hour digital broadcast service is dedicated to entertaining, educating and inspiring families in Spanish with a contemporary mix of original productions, exclusive premieres, acquisitions, and popular television programs specially adapted for Hispanics. To find Vme TV or to learn more about the network, visit www.vmetv.com.
About VIVALIVETV
VIVALIVETV is owned and operated by VIVA Entertainment Group, Inc. is a global entertainment and technology company connecting content owners and video distributors to deliver premium content on any smart device with a screen. Viva has developed an OTT system through which television services are delivered using the Internet protocol suite over a network such as the Internet, instead of being delivered through traditional terrestrial, satellite signal and cable television formats. Viva, your entertainment partner, provides subscribers access to the content they want anywhere, anytime. With a WiFi connection our customers can watch Live TV from around the world, TV shows, as well as movies on demand, Tele-video conference and many other interactive features. Independent and Major film studios, television networks, Telecoms, Cable Companies, and emerging ISPS partner with Viva for enhanced capabilities in multi platform video distribution. The only true end-to-end provider of premium content technology services, VIVA looks to license and deliver to traditional and OTT video distributors across the world. VIVA is a publicly traded company under the stock symbol OTTV www.vivalivetv.com Richy Miranda-Cortesewww.vivalivetv.net
About 21 Events
Founded in 2019 by Ralph and Joseph Paniagua, 21 Events serves as a powerhouse sponsorship and activations platform for Latino sports, entertainment, experiential, merchandise and digital programs in Puerto Rico, the mainland U.S., and abroad. For further information, please contact Richy Miranda-Cortese at mirandacortesesphere@gmail.com or Heather Lopez at atlantinollc@gmail.com