PRESS RELEASE:

The month of September sees V-me, KUED's Spanish channel, fulfill its promise to be with American Latinos on all important events of their lives with "Contigo Arizona"--special programs dedicated to issues arising from Arizona's controversial immigration law, SB1070.

Political reporter, Jorge Gestoso, who served 16 years as the principle anchor for CNN en Español, will present a special new documentary, Jorge Gestoso Investiga: Ley 1070 ¿qué hay detrás? (Jorge Gestoso Investigates: The Truth Behind the SB 1070 Law) premiering on KUED's V-me channel 7.3 (Comcast 108) on Friday, September 17 at 10:00 p.m. The program goes behind the headlines to address the origins of the law. Through a wide range of interviews with political leaders, police commanders, researchers, community organizations and residence of Arizona, Gestoso and team of investigators uncover the controversial issues and deep rooted feelings about immigration.CNN en

Led by award-winning journalist Andres Oppenheimer, Oppenheimer Presenta, airing Friday, September 17 at 8:00 p.m. on KUED V-me channel 7.3, provides an in-depth perspective on the U.S. laws dictating the issue of immigration and challenges they present.

V-me Noticias expands its ongoing coverage of the historical legislative event with a live broadcast from Phoenix, Arizona led by reporter Ana Enriquez. V-me Noticias asks viewers to post their thoughts, stories, experiences and photos regarding SB1070 on V-me Twitter and Facebook. During the broadcast of the "Contigo Arizona" programming, viewers are encouraged to participate in a live chat on line.