Rumors about Televisa’s interest in creating a new Spanish-language network should their bid for Univision fail are running rampant in the financial circles.
I a report in the Financial Times, Televisa has a Plan B that includes potential partners such as NBC’s Telemundo, Paxson Communications and McGrawHill.
Roughly one-third of US households now subscribe to some type of broadband service, reports In-Sta. As broadband becomes commonplace, Internet use is evolving with broader adoption of a variety of applications.
Telemundo announced it has entered into a new long-term, development and production agreement with world-renowned hit maker Nostromo America, leading producer of game show and reality show genres.
With just 3 days and 8 games into the month-long, 64 game tournament, the Univision Television Network’s exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 is breaking audience records in all key demographics and setting the pace to become the most-watched World Cup in U.S. history.
A new Hispanic format – Latino Urban – is attracting a significant audience among a broad array of Hispanic listeners in several markets across the country.
Grupo Televisa, S.A. stated that a number of press reports over the last several weeks have quoted Univision’s President and Chief Operating Officer as saying that there is a “difference of opinion” as to whether Univision holds Internet rights to Televisa’s programming. If these press reports accurately reflect any such comment or view of Univision, it would be entirely without basis.
