Telemundo HD Primetime.
January 25, 2010
Telemundo announced that it will become the first Spanish language network in the US to broadcast its entire primetime programming slate in High-Definition when “Donde Esta Elisa” premieres on March 8, 2010.
”Telemundo has led the Spanish-language industry television in producing high-definition original content,” said Don Browne, President, Telemundo. “Today, we have taken an even bigger step and we are thrilled to be able to make this the standard and provide our viewers, distributors and advertisers alike the best production quality the industry has to offer.”
Telemundo continues to re-define the Spanish-language television industry by being the leaders of original content,a strategy the company launched back in 2003 and has since become the second largest provider of Spanish-language content around the world. Broadcasting in HD was the network’s natural evolution as a premier content producer.
“We are committing Telemundo to the same quality content and production values that the English-language networks provide, while setting a new standard for technical excellence in our industry,” added Derek Bond, Senior Executive Vice President, Telemundo Studios,Production and Broadcast Operations.