TELEMUNDO SELLS MISS UNIVERSE® LATINA: EL REALITY FORMAT TO RCN IN COLOMBIA FOR LOCAL ADAPTATION
September 9, 2025

Telemundo announced it has closed an agreement with RCN in Colombia which provides them the rights to adapt the Miss Universe® Latina: El Reality format. This original reality show was developed by Telemundo to select the first-ever Miss Universe® Latina to participate in the next edition of the Miss Universe® pageant.
“We are pleased to extend our on-going relationship with RCN with the sale of our most recent reality show format. As our production partners for Miss Universe® Latina: El Reality, they are ideally positioned to successfully adapt this format and provide their viewers with a must-watch entertainment experience as they look to select the Colombian delegate for this year’s edition of Miss Universe®,” said Javier Pons, Chief Content Officer & Head of Telemundo Studios.
“At RCN, we strongly believe in the strength and versatility of Colombian women. That conviction is at the core of Miss Universe Colombia, El Reality. This project is not just another addition to our content portfolio—it is an opportunity to help redefine the concept of beauty across today’s multiplatform ecosystem. By going beyond traditional stereotypes, the show highlights the personal and professional growth of its contestants, delivering stories that both entertain and inspire. It celebrates diversity and underscores that true beauty lies in every woman’s purpose,” added Eugenia Vélez, VP Marketing & Programming, RCN Television