Television
Canela.TV celebrates the Holidays with ‘Fiestas En Familia’ and the Best of 2024
Canela Media celebrates the holidays with, ‘Fiestas En Familia.’ This celebration, available on the free streaming platform Canela.TV beginning in December, features a diverse selection of holiday movies, series, and specials for viewers of all ages. The offerings also include ‘El Espíritu de la Navidad,’ a selection of uplifting stories and faith-based content and Canela.TV’s ‘Best of the Year’, highlighting the platform’s most popular content across all categories in 2024.
Telemundo to produce adaptation of “VELVET”, set to debut in 2025
Telemundo announced it has acquired the adaptation rights to “Velvet,” the acclaimed Atresmedia’s Spanish drama that captivated audiences worldwide and became a global phenomenon. This modern adaptation is set to premiere in 2025 and will be the next major production to take place at Telemundo Center’s state-of-the-art facilities in Miami.
Canela.TV announces the next installment of the ‘Secretos’ Franchise
Canela Media announced the next installment in its popular Secretos reality series franchise ‘Secretos de Parejas,’ scheduled to premiere in Spring 2025. This series promises to bring double the excitement and drama, featuring Latino celebrity couples vacationing in the beautiful island of Bali and showing an intimate look at their relationships.
Canela.TV expands presence with New FAST Channels on Samsung TV Plus in the U.S. and Mexico
Canela Media announced its continued expansion on Samsung TV Plus, recently launching multiple FAST channels in both the U.S. and Mexico, offering top-tier Spanish-language and international content to a broader audience. In addition to the previously available Canela.TV channel, viewers can now enjoy the finest selection of Spanish-language content including Canela Originals on Samsung TV Plus’ linear FAST Channels.
Kei Out, Santaella Upped As Rodriguez Becomes Interim MediaCo CEO
The publicly traded company that controls Estrella Media‘s radio and TV properties and is the owner of WQHT “Hot 97” and WBLS in New York has a new Chief Operating Officer as Albert Rodriguez has assumed interim Chief Executive Officer duties, a SEC filing reveals.
Monica Albuquerque named SVP of Content & Development at Telemundo Enterprizes
Telemundo Enterprises announced the appointment of Monica Albuquerque as Senior Vice President, Content and Development for Telemundo Studios. In this newly created role, Albuquerque will be responsible for overseeing the development of content for all linear and streaming platforms reporting directly to Javier Pons, Executive Vice President at Telemundo Studios.
NOTICIAS TELEMUNDO AHORA expands on Fast Channels
Noticias Telemundo, the news division of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, announced the launch of Noticias Telemundo AHORA on Samsung TV Plus, expanding its distribution on leading FAST platforms which include Xumo Play, Google TV, Fire TV, TCL, Roku, Local Now and Freevee.
Entravision Names Juan Navarro Chief Revenue Officer
Juan Navarro has been named Chief Revenue Officer of Entravision Communications, stepping up from his previous role as Executive Vice President of Local Sales.
FOX Deportes & Telemundo partner to present Super Bowl LIX
FOX Deportes and Telemundo announced an agreement to air the upcoming Super Bowl LIX live on Feb. 9, 2025 from The Caesars Superdome in New Orleans in Spanish on both networks. The relationship will provide the broadest Spanish-language distribution in the United States for any Super Bowl in history.
FOX News Media to launch FOX Noticias on FOX Deportes
FOX News Media will launch a new daily one-hour Spanish-language program entitled FOX Noticias that spotlights issues impacting the Hispanic community beginning October 15th
TV Ads on Spanish-language Networks Outperform Ads on English-language TV by 31%, per EDO
EDO has released a report revealing that ads airing in the Spanish-language media environment have outperformed ads on English-language TV by 31% in the past year — a 24% increase over the previous period.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises names Joaquin Duro EVP of Sports
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced Joaquin Duro was named Executive Vice President of Sports, reporting directly to Luis Fernandez, Chairman, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. Duro succeeds Eli Velazquez, who is leaving the company at the end of the month.
Albert Rodríguez Inks MediaCo C-Suite Deal
A filing with the SEC now reveals the new executive position for former Spanish Broadcasting System executive Albert Rodriguez: Chief Revenue Officer of MediaCo.
Canela.TV to premiere hird Season of ‘Secretos de Villanas’ on October 10th
Canela Media announced the highly anticipated return of its hit reality series, ‘Secretos de Villanas,’ with Hyundai back as a presenting sponsor for the third consecutive year. The anticipated third season will be available on the free streaming service Canela.TV beginning on October 10 with ten glorious episodes followed each week by the companion ‘Secretos: El Aftershow’ hosted by the series’ Executive Producer, Enrique Sapene.
UnivisionTelevisa CEO removed.
According to articles by Reuters and The New York Times and a company release late last night, Wade Davis was removed from the Chief Executive Officer position due to lack of attaining performance goals for UnivisionTelevisa. His replacements is Daniel Alegre, a Mexican Executive with media, entertainment and technology experience.
Jorge Ramos to Depart Univision at the End of the Year
Noticias Univision announced that Univision News and Jorge Ramos have mutually agreed not to renew their soon-to-expire contract agreement. Ramos will step down from his role as co-anchor of Noticiero Univision at the end of 2024.
22nd Annual Hispanic Television Summit Focuses on Reflecting Latinos on Television
Dynamic speakers like comedian, actor, writer and producer John Leguizamo, executives like Telemundo Station Group President, Jose Cancela, as well as leading producers, programmers, content distributors, media strategists and broadcast news journalists headline the 22nd Annual Hispanic Television Summit, to be presented next Wednesday, September 11, 2024, by B+C and Multichannel News magazines as part of Future’s NYC TV Week.
2024 Hispanic TV Programming Report – DOWNLOAD for FREE
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78% of Hispanic Americans Prefer Streaming for Its Personalized and Diverse Content Options [REPORT]
LG Ad Solutions released a report titled “The Inclusive Screen: Hispanic Americans,” which highlights CTV as a key environment for advertisers to connect with Hispanic Audiences while prioritizing user experience.
MTV and TelevisaUnivision expand partnership for 2024 “VMAs” LIVE
MTV and TelevisaUnivision will partner for a second consecutive year, together announcing a LIVE, hosted simulcast of the 2024 “VMAs” on Wednesday, September 11th at 8PM ET/PT on Univision, bringing a night dedicated to the year's biggest music videos to Spanish-speaking audiences across the country. An encore presentation of the awards show will air on UNIMÁS at 11:30PM ET/PT.