Real America with Jorge Ramos

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Real America with Jorge Ramos
Presented by Jorge Ramos
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes19 (as of January 10, 2019)
Production
Running time5–20 minutes
Production company Noticias Univision
Release
Original network Facebook Watch
Original releaseSeptember 6, 2018 (2018-09-06) 
present (present)

Real America with Jorge Ramos is an American streaming television news program hosted by Jorge Ramos that premiered on September 6, 2018 on Facebook Watch.

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Format

Real America with Jorge Ramos follows Ramos as he "travels the country to talk to immigrants of diverse backgrounds and situations, delivering a rarely covered view of today’s America from their perspective." [1]

Production

On February 12, 2018, it was announced that Facebook was developing a news section within its streaming service Facebook Watch to feature breaking news stories. The news section was set to be overseen by Facebook's head of news partnerships Campbell Brown. [2]

On June 6, 2018, it was announced that Facebook's first slate of partners for their news section on Facebook Watch would include Univision. The news program the two companies developed was revealed to be hosted by Jorge Ramos and titled Real America with Jorge Ramos. [1]

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References

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  2. Shieber, Jonathan (July 12, 2018). "Facebook is creating a news section in Watch to feature breaking news". TechCrunch . Retrieved September 1, 2018.