After its premiere on August 30 on American screens and September 20 in Mexico, No se Aceptan Devoluciones succeeded in both countries to be the highest Spanish grossing film in history in its first weekend. The film written by Guillermo Rios, Leticia Lopez Margalli and Eugenio Derbez and produced by Monica Lozano was seen by 3,361,268 viewers in Mexico in just three days, in 1,550 theaters. The opening the debut   Read more...

Versión en Español Summary Review: highligth from  September 25 to October 1 MIPCOM, from October 7th to 10th in Cannes, France; NEXT TV SUMMIT, on October 1st and 2nd in Mexico DF; CHILEMEDIA, on November 5th and 6th in Santiago, Chile; NEXT TV SUMMIT on November 19th in Bogotá, Colombia, and on October 21st in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY, from November   Read more...

The third largest telecommunications operator in Spain, Orange launched just as we in TVMAS anticipated, the new television service Orange TV, in order to access from any device (TV, tablets, smartphones and PC’s), in its bid for convergent services and the television business, “a business with great potential for growth in Spain”, as explained by the CEO of fixed business of the company, Samuel Muñoz (in Spain pay-tv has a penetration   Read more...

Literally, hands, ingenuity and experience of Cecilia Percy brought to U.S. screen series as “A Corazón Abierto” ( Grey ‘s Anatomy) in which worked on the adaptation and writing 160 chapters to air on RCN and currently “Brothers & Sisters” versions thanks to the work of the journalist in adapting foreign series have captivated the audience Colombia. Talked with TVMAS about the future of televisions in the midst of technological   Read more...

NATPE Content First President and CEO Rod Perth today announced that the organization is relocating NATPE-Budapest to Prague in 2014 and renaming the market NATPE Europe to reflect an unwavering commitment to the growing European television industry. NATPE Europe will take place June 23-26, 2014 at the Hilton Prague Hotel. “Our move from Budapest to Prague represents a deep and ongoing commitment to the EEC countries and their growing television   Read more...

Telefónica Studios to centralize under its brand all company projects and will produce in the next three years 25 quality feature films and television series for its Movistar TV service. The new producer looks to consolidate as a source of quality projects in both European and Latin American markets as in the Anglo-Saxon. The announcement was made as part of the 61 International Film Festival of San Sebastian, on September 23. Today Telefónica Studios   Read more...

The announcement comes as a prelude to the participation of Adriana Cisneros, CEO of Cisneros Organization at the conference “Leading Business Change” as part of the Festival of Media LatAm. The appointment formalizes the creation of a corporate division which covers all business and incursions of the Cisneros Organization in the digital world, including advertising networks both mobile and online, Adsmovil and RedMas. “In addition to assuming the leadership of Interactive Cisneros,   Read more...

Zodiak Americas announced the rebrand of Zodiak USA as Zodiak Los Angeles and the appointment of Tony Yates as Chief Executive Officer of the new entity. Zodiak Los Angeles will be the new Los Angeles non-scripted production based in the West, where Yates will oversee a program listing that includes; “Secret Millionaire” (ABC), “Celebrity Wife Swap” (ABC) and “Killer Karaoke” (truTV). The executive will report directly to Jonny Slow, Chief Executive Officer of   Read more...

Renowned Venezuelan writer, screenwriter and producer dedicated to the telenovela genre. Creator of stories like El rostro de Analia, La Tormenta, La Traidora, La Venganza and Maria Fernanda, among others. Adapter of his telenovelas which he implemented in the 70s decade for RCTV, Venevision and Marte Television in Venezuela, for Caracol TV in Colombia and more recently for Telemundo and Televisa networks, manifested in this interview to TVMAS being disappointed   Read more...

Construir Cine is the first film Festival about work, organized by Construir TV, sponsored by UOCRA Cultura and supported by the Instituto de Cinematografía y Artes Audiovisuales – (Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA) and the French Embassy. Born with the goal of gradually becoming, from its first edition, a mirror of social content and international projection, combining quality entertainment with thematic that invite debate, focusing on the work   Read more...