MEDIA ADVISORY: Univision 45 Hosting Live Helpline On Wednesday, May 18, From 5 to 7 p.m., To Answer Viewers’ Questions On Insurance Coverage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New York Press Office: (212) 346-5500; media@iii.org
Hispanic Press Office: (954) 684-4410; elianneg@iii.org

HOUSTON, TX, May 18, 2016 — Univision 45 Houston’s viewers can call a toll-free telephone number on Wednesday, May 18, between 5 and 7 p.m., to receive insurance and hurricane preparedness advice from bilingual subject matter experts, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.).

The toll-free number is 1-855-841-4545, and the calls are being fielded by volunteer insurance professionals. The event, hosted by Univision Houston’s El 45 A Su Lado is being organized by the I.I.I’s Hispanic Outreach Initiative with the support of members of the Cámara de Empresarios Latinos de Houston and the Insurance Council of Texas (ICT).

The following insurance experts are also available to reporters for interviews about homeowners, business and flood insurance, as well as disaster preparedness.

• Jeanne M Salvatore, I.I.I., Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer: 917-612-4088
• Elianne E. González, I.I.I., Hispanic Press Officer: 954-684-4410
• Mark Hanna, ICT, Manager, Public Relations: 512-444-9611

RELATED LINKS

Facts and Statistics

• Flood Insurance
• Hurricane Deductibles
• Texas Hurricane Insurance: Fact File

Articles

• Hurricane Season Insurance Checklist
• Flood Insurance
• Finding Coverage That Matches Your Business Size; Covering Losses With Business Interruption Insurance; Business Interruption Insurance: Infographic

Videos

• Renters Insurance
• Disaster Planning with Pets
• The i’s on Insurance: (Not so Risky) Business

The I.I.I. has a full library of educational videos on its You Tube Channel. Information about I.I.I. mobile apps can be found here.

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