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The Soccer Academy ©

The Show at a Glance

Genre: Children, Travel, Educational, Adventure, Music and Sports

Current Networks/Coverage: On a variety of ABC, NBC and CBS channels across the country, including channels such as KJLA/LATV, Channels 28, 33 and 57 in Los Angeles County, Ventura County and San Diego County. Other major cities for airing are: Phoenix, Tucson, Miami, Las Vegas, Reno and San Juan (Puerto Rico). Broadcast every Saturday and Sunday morning beginning June 21, 2007. The Soccer Academy is also broadcast in 22 countries around the globe, mostly in North Africa, the Middle East and other regions of Asia.

Current Broadcast: Every Saturday and Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. on the KJLA/LATV network, and in twenty-two (22) countries around the globe on national television networks (i.e., Jordan TV, etc.).

Host Country's Involvement: Each host country is highlighted through its food, culture, music and historic sites in each half-hour episode. Also highlighted are the host country's top soccer talent and some of its standout youth players.

Description: The Soccer Academy© is a travel and adventure show designed for youth soccer enthusiasts. It is an energetic, upbeat half-hour format with soccer tips, trivia, pro soccer clips and a kid's corner. It is artistically directed so as to capture and maintain the attention of its target audience: Generation Y. It is enveloped in music the latest and coolest among teenagers.

Nielsen Ratings: 1.6 to 2.2 consistently during the past three broadcasted seasons on the KJLA/LATV network