The TV station named after the festival, Sundance Channel, will release on the small screen some of the films participating in the latest edition of this meeting, celebrated in Park City, Utah. The titles viewers will enjoy throughout October include the dramas “LUV” and “It Felt Like Love”. Heading the list is “It Felt Like Love“, by director and writer Eliza Hittman, which will be broadcast on Tuesday, October 8   Read more...

Caracol Internacional will be present at MIPCOM 2013, the content annual platform that will receive around 12 thousand attendees and 4,00 buyers from more than 100 countries all over the world, to be celebrated in October in Cannes, France. The distributor will seize the opportunity to bring its most successful productions to the encounter. The portfolio, featuring variety of titles and innovative formats, include “La selección, el juego de la   Read more...

For the second consecutive year Soy Digital    launches in Colombia, a competition web show format that rewards the use of information technology and communications that generate a positive impact on peoples lives. The idea came from the Vice-Minister, María Carolina Hoyos for channels to exchange experiences and potencialize how to do television and strengthen their convergence. The program is aimed at digital literacy for children, youth and adults, and is   Read more...

Andina Link 2013 realized last week in Costa Rica. The event is a commercial link between international TV companies and technology, with cable operators in the region. Some 65 exhibitors from international television channels and technology attended the 11th edition of Andina Link 2013, in order to participate in professional training and close important business contracts. It is a booming market expected to reach 4.4 million viewers of pay TV in 2018   Read more...

Alicia Dayan is now the Vice President and Director of TBS veryfunny, INFINITO and truTV. Joined the company in 2000, developed and led the implementation of the programming strategies that contributed to effective repositioning of Infinito, signal being consolidated into the group of the 20 most watched cable channels in the region. Also, the executive knew  how to lead in record time the programming team and TBS veryfunny operations, signal which has   Read more...

On past Friday, September 6th, news about Alberto Cirurana’s resignation to his position as Programming and Content President at Univision, supposedly due to internal conflicts in the company, was reflected on media. Nonetheless, the scene is clear now thanks to a press release disclosed by Univision, according to which César Conde, the chain’s ex president, is the one who actually resigned, announcing he will be moving onto new opportunities among   Read more...

The Mexican conglomerate, property of Salinas Group, TV Azteca, and distributor Comarex, will present their most recent products at MIPCOM in Octuber. Azteca will bring the dramas “Corazón en Condominio”, “Destino”, “Vivir a Destiempo” and “Confesiones del más allá”, all of them produced in 2013; as well as “La Otra Cara del Alma”, “Los Rey”, “La Teniente”, “Amor Cautivo”, “Quererte Así” and “La Mujer de Judas” from last year; and   Read more...

After the success in the US, “Marido en Alquiler”  was released on September 2 in Panama by TVN, and in Venezuela by Televen. In its first week on the air, the dramatic production recovered the leadership in prime time audience for both channels. This Telemundo and Globo co-production is based on the original story of the Brazilian network Fina Estampa, which earned an average of 60% of audience share when it was transmitted -around 36 million viewers- and an impressive 77%   Read more...

The new original production of FOX International Channels Latin America, “Cumbia Ninja“ with record-breaking ratings in Latin America during its recent release on September 5, consolidating the leadership of the pay TV channel in this market. The broadcast of the first episode scored high points rating in Argentina (6.56), Chile (4.00), Mexico (3.54), Peru (2.20) and Colombia (1.14), placing the series well above the nearest competitor in these countries. The cast of the   Read more...

One of the Spanish industry giants, Atresmedia Television, emitting group among others Antena 3 and laSexta channels, forged an alliance with the editor group of Hola! magazine to launch the pay TV channel Hola TV! in Latin America and the U.S., according to information released by different media Hola TV!, which will air in the coming weeks, will emit original production and outside broadcast in Spanish 24 hours a day throughout   Read more...