Television

As new ways to consume media give viewers greater choice of how, when, and where to watch, an old standby—the television—is making headway in the race for market cachet. Available on HispanicCMO.com

Universal Television has signed a talent holding deal with multi-platinum recording artist Ricky Martin to develop and star in his first network television series and specials, it was announced by Bela Bajaria, Executive Vice President, Universal Television.

LATINO AMERICANS, a three-part, six-hour documentary series produced by WETA Washington, D.C.; Bosch and Company, Inc.; and Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB), will air nationwide on PBS in the Fall of 2013. LATINO AMERICANS will chronicle the lives and experiences of Latinos in the United States from 1800 to the 21st Century.

Caballero Spanish Media (CSM) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire local broadcast stations across Texas and Central California.

MundoFOX announced details of its multi-city celebration, the Conexion en Vivo Tour. This July, the network will be travelling across the country offering consumers in five cities a firsthand look at what’s to come from MundoFOX.