Television
EestrellaTV’s WGEN-TV in Miami expands News Coverage
EstrellaTV’s Miami station WGEN-TV, Estrella 8, is shifting its daytime programming schedule beginning Monday, September 4. WGEN Miami and Estrella News will ramp up daytime news coverage to meet viewer demand heading into a year of historic political drama in the U.S. and much of the world.
Canela Media adds TV Azteca Linear Channels to Canela.TV
Canela Media announced the addition of five linear channels on Canela.TV from TV Azteca, one of the largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world. Four linear channels will be added to Canela.TV in the U.S., and Azteca Uno will be added to Canela.TV in Mexico. The partnership with TV Azteca will provide viewers with a diverse range of high-quality programming and further enhance Canela Media's commitment to delivering engaging and culturally relevant content.
The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors announces 22nd Hola Awards
The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA), announced the return of the HOLA Awards Gala Benefit to New York City. The 22nd annual ceremony will take place Monday, October 16th at the legendary The Players NYC Club House in Manhattan. The gala benefit honors top Latino and Hispanic talents who have shown excellence in film, television, and theater.
Telemundo delivers record-breaking FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023
Telemundo wraps up its exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 with historic milestone wins across all platforms
Canela Media names Eric Tourtel as President of Latin America
Canela Media announced the appointment of Eric Tourtel as its President of Latin America to usher in a new era of opportunity and growth in the region. Eric will oversee Advertising Sales Strategy, Commercial Operations and B2B Marketing for Canela Media in Latin America.
TWO TOP HISPANIC TV LEADERS KEYNOTE AT 21ST ANNUAL HISPANIC TV SUMMIT – WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023, IN NYC
The 21st Annual Hispanic Television Summit, programmed by Schramm Marketing Group, will feature two distinct one-on-one keynote interviews by two of today’s leading executives in Hispanic television. The morning keynote interview features Beau Ferrari, the Chairman of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. The Summit’s afternoon will open with a keynote conversation with Ignacio “Nacho” Meyer, the President of Televisa Univision Networks. The Annual Hispanic Television Summit is the premier event for those in the business of television for Hispanic audiences, worldwide.
Noticias Telemundo New Look Midday Newscast Debuts August 21
Noticias Telemundo announced the appointment of award-winning journalists Nicole Suárez and Octavio Pulido as the new co-anchors of “Noticias Telemundo Mediodía,” the network’s midday newscast which airs weekdays at 12:30 PM ET.
Can Mega TV Buyer Save Americano Media?
According to El Nuevo Herald, the McClatchy Co.-owned Spanish-language daily newspaper serving Miami, Americano Media has “run out of money” and has been unable to make payroll since May. By Adam Jacobson – Radio TV Business Report
WAPA América to broadcast Miss Universe from Puerto Rico
WAPA América announced its exclusive Miss Universe Puerto Rico broadcast from San Juan. As the proud owners of the franchise led by current Miss Universe Puerto Rico director –and Noticentro al Amanecer host – Yizette Cifredo, WAPA will bring the highly anticipated pageant to viewers across the United States.
MIRA QUIÉN BAILA LA REVANCHA Premieres on Univision
Now in its 11th season, the hit reality dance competition MIRA QUIÉN BAILA (Look Who’s Dancing) returns to Univision with LA REVANCHA (The Comeback) bringing back themed nights, musical guests, compelling personal stories, and exceptional dance routines to Sunday primetime “Domingos en Familia” (Family Sundays) this fall.
Nicole Burri named Regional VP of Sales for Telemundo Colorado & Utah
Telemundo Colorado / KDEN and Telemundo Utah / KULX today announced that Nicole Burri has been promoted to Regional Vice President of Sales for KDEN & KULX, effective immediately.
Will 2023 Be an Upfront for the Ages?
Buyers and sellers are aligning around today's viewing behavior
Secretos De Las Indomables arrives exclusively on Canela.TV
Canela Media announced that their new original series, ‘Secretos de las Indomables’, will premiere on Canela.TV, the company’s free Spanish-language platform, on August 17. The series will consist of 10 episodes, with new episodes available weekly.
Cesar Conde upped at NBC Universal and now will once gain oversee Telemundo.
NBC Universal has added more responsibilities to Cesar Conde now chairman of the NBC News Group. He will add oversight of Telemundo as well as NBC Universal Local TV.
Audiences transcend marketing channels; measurement can do the same
There is no shortchanging the complexity of today’s media industry, or the impact that the ever-expanding range of choice has on effective cross-media measurement. That complexity, however, doesn’t grant marketers any leeway when it comes to delivering on business objectives. In reality, we know that increased complexity simply amplifies accountability.
Garcia named President & GM of Univision Miami
Univision Miami announced the appointment of Eric Garcia to the position of President and General Manager, reporting directly to Jesus Lara, President of Local Media at TelevisaUnivision. Garcia brings extensive broadcast and media industry experience to this leadership role, where he will be responsible for the overall direction, strategy, and growth of Univision23, TelevisaUnivision’s local radio stations, and a growing portfolio of local digital offerings in the vibrant Miami market.
Why a Great TV Viewer Experience Is About More Than Creative
How ad repetition, ad latency, and downtime between ads present a growing challenge in today’s multiscreen TV world
The eccentric Lion from Los 50 confirms more of his chosen celebrities
The eccentric Lion from Telemundo’s new reality, Los 50, confirmed more celebrities who will join the most ambitious reality on Hispanic TV premiering Tuesday, July 18 at 7pm/ 6c. Luis “El Potro” Caballero, Sebastián Caicedo, Nicole “Nicky” Chávez, Jessica Coch, Lambda García, Julia Gama, Julieta Grajales, Fernando Lozada, Dania Méndez, Ojani Noa, Luis Ordaz “Rey Grupero”, Yulianna Peniche and Alam Slim confirm their arrival to the luxurious hacienda, where they will be disconnected from the outside world and have to endure all the drama in their hopes of winning up to $350,000. The remainder of the 50 participants will be unveiled during premiere night.
Canela Media announces Verano Canela, A Curated Summer Content Lineup
Canela Media announced its 2023 Verano Canela (Summer) programming schedule. Canela.TV’s Summer content collection will include new originals and exciting premieres across all Canela.TV verticals: Canela Deportes, Canela Kids and Canela Music.
ESTRELLA NEWS receives “ACHIEVEMENT IN FAST PROGRAMMING” Award at NEXT TV SUMMIT
Estrella News, the 24/7 Spanish-language FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV) news channel of Estrella Media, was awarded the prestigious "Achievement in FAST Programming" award at yesterday’s Next TV Summit. This recognition highlights Estrella News' outstanding contributions and leadership in Spanish-language FAST programming.
