(Naples, FL) – The Lee County Commission has issued a proclamation recognizing the work of Mayela and Orlando Rosales including their success in developing quality, Spanish television programming.

The proclamation issued at the Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012 commission meeting proclaims the D'Latinos al Dia television program as the longest running, local Spanish language TV show.Produced by Media Vista Group, D'Latinos al Dia is a daily news and lifestyle program currently airing on the Azteca America television station as well as Comcast channel 611 and 231 and channel 16 on DirectTV and Dish Network.

Media Vista Group owns both the television program and Azteca America Television, the fastest growing and third largest Spanish language network in the United States.

D’Latinos al Dia celebrated its 10th anniversary during the month of August on air with viewers including $10,000 in prizes including a seven day Royal Caribbean.

"This year is such a proud year for all of us at D'Latinos al Dia, especially for my husband and I who immigrated in 1996 from Venezuela with nothing and worked diligently to provide quality programming for Southwest Florida's Spanish speaking population," said D’Latinos al Dia Host and Azteca America SWFL Vice President Mayela Rosales.

Over the course of the past 10 years, the D'Latinos al Dia team has sponsored numerous community events and social efforts in areas such as East Naples, Fort Myers, Immokalee among other cities within the 5 counties.

Remaining committed to their promise to serve the Southwest Florida community, Mayela and Orlando Rosales have committed on behalf of the Media Vista Group to sponsor and co-host an upcoming fundraiser, Fashion for Her, which will benefit Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

The event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 27, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort with event partner Fifth Third Bank.

Tickets to the Fashion for Her event are still available for $75 and may be purchased online at http://dlatinos.tv/fashion.

"I look forward to deepening our roots even further in Southwest Florida, and thank all of our viewers for their continued support," said Media Vista Group President Orlando Rosales.

About Media Vista
In August, 2002, Orlando and Mayela Rosales created D’Latinos al Dia, a Hispanic television magazine program, which has grown into a multi platform media empire. In November 2003, the company launched D’Latinos Magazine, a free Southwest Florida Hispanic lifestyle publication, along with the news Spanish portal www.dlatinos.tv. Orlando Rosales serves as chairman for the Media Vista Group, the parent company of D’Latinos al Dia, and in 2006 the company expanded to 24 hours of programming as the affiliate of Azteca America (WANA) for Southwest Florida, which has joined the Comcast digital lineup on Channels 611 and 231. In 2007-2008, Azteca America SWFL became available on DirectTV and Dish Network on channel 14 with the expansion of the station’s coverage to all 5 counties in Southwest Florida

The 2011 Florida Companies to Watch Award MEDIA VISTA GROUP as one of the 50 Top Company for Innovation and Growth

Media Vista Group has been recognized as a recipient of the 2011 Florida Companies to WatchSM award, an honor presented by GrowFL, the Florida Economic Gardening Institute at the University of Central Florida and ACG Florida, in association with the Edward Lowe Foundation.

Fifty companies from across Florida will receive their awards at an awards gala on Thursday, February 17 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida featuring special guest Florida Governor Rick Scott (invited) and other important businesses and organizations.

The prestigious award, Florida Companies to Watch is a program that celebrates and recognizes privately held second-stage companies headquartered in the state. To be eligible, applicants must employ between 6 and 99 full-time equivalent employees and have between $750,000 and $50 million in annual revenue or working capital in place. Awardees are selected for demonstrating the intent and capacity to grow based on employee or sales growth, exceptional entrepreneurial leadership, sustainable competitive advantage or other notable strengths.

Media Vista Group President and CEO, Orlando Rosales said " I feel humble with this important recognition, awards like Florida Companies to watch confirm to us that we are in the right path for continued success and future innovation".

Among the honorees in 2011 Media Vista Group is the largest Hispanic Media company in Southwest Florida and parent company of Azteca America SWFL, D'Latinos Magazine & www.dlatinos.tv with TV studios and headquarters in Naples, Florida.