Feliz! (TV program)
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| Feliz! | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 31 |
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| Production locations | Miami, Acapulco and Mexico City (1986–present) Times Square (1986–2021, 2022–present) San Antonio and Las Vegas (2016–present) Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World (2011–2016) Chicago (1987–2001) Los Angeles (1986–2014) |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 3 hours (1986–2008, 2009–2010) 150 minutes (2008–2009; EST only) 5 hours (2010–2014) 7 hours (2014–2016) 12 hours (2016–2017) 6 hours (2017–present) (with commercials) |
| Production company | Univision Communications |
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| Network | SIN (1986) Univision (1987–present) |
| Release | December 31, 1986 – present |
Feliz! is an annual television special that airs every New Year's Eve on SIN/Univision, In every edition, the show has musical guests, special celebrity appearances, and as always, the sixty second countdown to the next year and as the show progresses, more cities joined in on the festivities in addition to Times Square and Miami including San Juan and, Acapulco ¡Feliz 2006!, San Juan and Mexico City ¡Feliz 2010!, Anaheim ¡Feliz 2011!, Orlando ¡Feliz 2015!, San Antonio and Las Vegas ¡Feliz 2017!.
History
The Spanish-language networks also joined in on the celebration. SIN/Univision's coverage of the event is called ¡Feliz (Year Number)! hosted by Don Francisco from Sábado Gigante. It became the biggest New Year's Eve program on the network since its original run and it currently airs at 10:00pm since 1986. For ¡Feliz 2006!, the show starts after Sábado Gigante at a special time of 7:00pm instead of the original 8:00pm time slot to finish 2005. ¡Feliz 2009! only covers the New York City at EST portion of the program. in 2011 for the first time ever Univision Communications was announcement to Live from Disneyland Resort at PST for ¡Feliz 2011!. ¡Feliz 2017! was on air at 3:00pm to though 9:00pm at finish 2016 including Los Angeles, California, U.S., Hong Kong, China, Dubai, UAE , Baghdad, Iraq, Cairo, Egypt, Moscow, Russia, Berlin, Germany, London, England, UK, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Pitbull participated in the 2018 edition, after his own Pitbull's New Year's Revolution special for Fox was cancelled.[1]
For the 2022 edition, Raul de Molina and Lili Estefan have decided to not broadcast from Times Square due to unknown reasons, but they would return for the 2023 edition.
Years
The Eastern/Central feed is broadcast live while the Mountain/Pacific feed is tape-delayed.
| Episode | Eastern time | Central time | Mountain time | Pacific time | Ref. |
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| ¡Feliz 2017! | 3 p.m. (live) | 2 p.m. (live) | 1 p.m. (live) | 12 p.m (live) | [2] |
| ¡Feliz 2018! | 9 p.m. (live) | 8 p.m. (live) | 7 p.m. (live) | 6 p.m (live) | [3] |
| ¡Feliz 2019! | 9 p.m. (live) | 8 p.m. (live) | 7 p.m. (live) | 6 p.m (live) | [4] |
| ¡Feliz 2020! | 8 p.m. (live) | 7 p.m. (live) | 8 p.m. (tape-delay) | 7 p.m (tape-delay) | [5] |
| ¡Feliz 2021! | 10 p.m. (live) | 9 p.m. (live) | 10 p.m. (tape-delay) | 8 p.m (tape-delay) | [6] |
| ¡Feliz 2022! | 11 p.m. (live) | 10 p.m. (live) | TBD | TBD | [7] |
| ¡Feliz 2023! | 10 p.m. (live) | 9 p.m. (live) | TBD | TBD | [8] |
References
- ^ Petski, Denise (2017-12-27). "Pitbull To Join Univision's New Year's Eve Celebration '¡Feliz 2018!'". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
- ^ "Univision Network Rings in the New Year with a Live Coast-to-Coast 12-Hour Special "¡Feliz 2017!"". 27 December 2016.
- ^ "Pitbull will Join Univision's New Year's Celebration Live from Miami". 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Univision Ends the Year on a High Note with Christmas Eve Special and Live New Year Coast-to-Coast Telecast". 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Univision Rings in a New Decade with "¡Feliz 2020!" Live Telecast". 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Univision Ends the Year with a Special Programming Slate Full of Love, Music and Traditions". 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Univision's New Year's Eve Special Programming Celebrates Love, Music, and Culture". 20 December 2021.
- ^ "New Year's Eve TV: All the ways you can watch the ball drop". 29 December 2022.