After 10 successful consecutive meetings THE XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY WILL BE HELD IN NOVEMBER IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO. The eleventh edition of this event will gather once again the main exponents of the telenovela and fiction series industry, whom will have the opportunity to be part of presentations and discussions at the highest level, with the help of the most internationally recognized Read more...
general director of the With the premiere of the U.S. film in Mexico “The Battery” (2013) a horror film with touches of drama, written and directed by Jeremy Gardner, started the twelfth edition of Macabro: The Horror International Film Festival in Mexico City (FICH), which will run until September 1 at the Cineteca Nacional (National Film Archive.) This year, the festival will be dedicated to the horror film divas and Read more...
The Regional Director of E! Entertainment spoke with TVMAS about new productions: Fashion Police andOpening Act, in the Latin version. This October, pay TV channel E! Entertainment will launch the Latin versions of Fashion Police, under the direction of Oscar Madrazo and Marcela Cuevas, as well as Opening Act, issue headed by Leonardo de Lozane. “We launched the Mexican version of Fashion Police to strengthen regional contents which we currently do. The directors of the emission, Oscar Madrazo and Marcela Cuevas, will travel to the studios withJoan Rivers to know more about the format and make the most out of this,” said Murillo. He also added that this version will focus in covering 80% of the Mexican red carpets and some international: “We don’t want to make an exact copy of the original, what we want Read more...
DLA closed a deal with Viacom to offer exclusive episodes of the second season of the telenovela Niñas Mal 2 in their VOD product via streaming one week before its premiere on MTV, channel creator and producer of the popular series, one of the most successful among the millennial audience. “The premiere of original content on the VOD platform via streaming DLA before its television premiere marks a milestone of Read more...
According to IBOPE Media Colombia, TGI Latina and LAMAC, pay TV consumption continues to rise. The segment of women in this country, registered an increase of 10% during the first half of this year compared to the same period of 2012. Monday to Friday women see an average of 2 hours 29 minutes per day, and increases on Saturdays and Sundays. LAMAC highlights that the screen quota, i.e., the percentage Read more...
The signal driven by Paul Scotellaro, was officially launched in Montevideo. In front of political representatives, different department leaders, Uruguayan entities, CUTA, ANDEBU, internationals as TEPAL and ATVC, was officially unveiled Channel U, a signal that seeks to reflect the national identity with original and local content productions. Sustainability of Channel U is backed by the enormous amount of support that we have generated in a short time and the Read more...
The director of Televisa Home Entertainment spoke with TVMAS on the launching of Audio Ninja, a game that only in 24 horas was placed on the top ten digital downloads “It’s a game that we’re moving in conjunction with the Colombian companies Brainz and Cocodrilo Dog Games, we projected a while ago and finally were able to realize it,” said Rondon. When asked about why not bet completely to this Read more...
The explosive Tele-Series headlines the global distributor’s programming proposal for the upcoming international market, MIPCOM 2013 in Cannes, France. Venevision International, the global distributor of entertainment content of the Cisneros Group of Companies, announces the availability of the much-anticipated Tele-Series “Los Secretos de Lucia” [Lucia’s Secrets], starring Iran Castillo, Juan Pablo Raba, Lucia Reina and Miguel Gaitan. Shot in HD by Venevision at multiple locations throughout South Florida and Venezuela, Read more...
As part of changes to the executive structure and in order to increase its relevance in the market for pay TV in Latin America, Chello Latin America announced new appointments to its sales team. Paez-Pumar Mauro as CCO (Chief Commercial Officer), will be responsible for all affiliate sales efforts in the region. Previously, he worked as VP of sales and marketing in Castalia Communications, and in different divisions of Read more...
Nevion, a leading provider of next-generation managed media transport, comes to IBC with a new highly scalable, end-to-end broadcast system based on mixed IP, optical and/or electrical distributed routing. The highly nimble Distributed Broadcast Infrastructure Solution allows use of any infrastructure resource at any site, regardless of distance and location. Its flexibility comes from a distributed routing system backed by an overarching management system such as VideoIPath that maps virtual Read more...
