After 10 successful meetings ended uninterrupted this meeting held in San Juan, Puerto Rico on November 13, 14 and 15. Assembled leaders, creative and executives of the main channels and production companies from 18 countries debated over three days on the challenges and business opportunities of telenovelas and fiction series. Among the many challenges facing the industry were discussed issues such as the decline of traditional television audiences, threatened public   Read more...

Globo will be present at MyContent, the main international fair for entertainment, content, and the media market in the region of the Middle East and North Africa. On the 18th and 19th of November, sales executive Rodrigo Vilela will show to the market all the productions of the Brazilian broadcaster available in its 2013 catalog. The highlights are the International Emmy nominee ‘Brazil Avenue’, the seductive ‘Gabriela’, the touching ‘The   Read more...

The eighth edition held in Johannesburg, South Africa from November 6 to 8, an increase of 18% attendance over the previous year. With the participation of over 670 companies, including more than 300 TV stations and pay TV platforms were active during conferences, agreements and acquisition of contents, having as a central theme of this edition, the production and co-production opportunities to generate global contents. “It is a real pride   Read more...

With an investment near to 30 million Euros (U.S. $ 40.4 million), Endemol Beyond, a new global enterprise built on existing digital video operations in multiple markets, announces the launch of a Premium channels network, both local and international online through platforms such as YouTube, Yahoo, AOL, MSN and Dailymotion among others. The investment in the new venture will invest in original productions that include: comedy, entertainment, fashion, animations and   Read more...

The division of linear channels and on-demand services of Vivid Entertainment, the largest producer of adult content, announced the launch of its linear channel and its portfolio of content for VOD services on pay TV platform of Axtel, information technology and communication enterprise of the Mexican market. “This agreement reaffirms our determination to become the best partner of Latin American operators offering an interactive solution ‘turnkey’, allowing them to grow   Read more...

The Spanish channel unveils its musical reality Generacion Rock, a program created with the idea of ​​breaking topics and a great challenge ahead: 15 participants of more than 70 years become Rockers. The fifteen players, aged 68 and 85, come from different places: Ceuta, Extremadura, Andalusia, Cuba, Jaen and Madrid among others. All have stopped their daily routines to prepare an unusual challenge: singing eight themes emblematic of the history of   Read more...

The streaming video service that provides the audience access to films, TV series, concerts and children’s programs, signed a deal with the FOX network which allows the incorporation of the most acclaimed series of the company to its programming offer in markets of Latin America and the Caribbean. Under the terms of the agreement, popular titles of the renowned U.S. studio, including Glee, Homeland, Modern Family, New Girl and Sons of Anarchy and the   Read more...

Due to the large acceptance of Cumbia Ninja Latin America, a FOX International Channels Latin America production, the company confirms that a new season will begin filming next year in Colombia and preserve the unique and novel components that made it a success where Latino urban music has a leading role. Starring Argentina’s Brenda Asnicar and Mexico’s Ricardo Abarca, Cumbia Ninja places during its broadcast as a leading pan-regional pay TV in people 18-49   Read more...

As part of the new corporate structure led by Adriana Cisneros, CEO of the Cisneros Organization, the company appointed Juan Carlos Sosa as Vicepresident of Venevision Studios Operations, covering all production units of the company. Sosa will report directly to the chairman of Cisneros Media, Jonathan Blum. Under his charge, Sosa will be responsible for the management of production studios located in Medley, Florida and oversee all production operations to   Read more...

In its sixteenth year, the Guanajuato International Film Festival, which took place in the cities of San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato, Mexico exceeded expectations and results of previous editions. The GIFF achieved an unpaid promotion for the state of Guanajuato and the Festival itself, equivalent to $ 1,122,250,668.00 (one thousand one hundred and twenty-two million two hundred and fifty thousand six hundred and sixty-eight pesos 00/100 MN) in national   Read more...