Discovery Networks International (DNI) announced the creation of a new production and development unit across the division that will focus on developing global content for Discovery’s portfolio of networks in more than 180 countries worldwide. The newly formed creative unit will be led by Luis Silberwasser, newly appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer.
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Jose Valle OUT at KVEA-TV/Telemundo & KWHY-TV in LA.
TELEMUNDO STATEMENT: Jose Valle, GM of KVEA in Los Angeles, will be leaving the day-to-day management of KVEA at the end of the week to pursue other interests. He will continue to assist Telemundo with a variety of projects over the next several months as we transition to new leadership in Los Angeles.
Telemundo uses social media strategies to drive viewership & engagement for Aurora.
Telemundo announced its NTI results for the premiere of Aurora, the network’s newest original primetime novela. According to Nielsen Media Research, Aurora delivered an average of 1,360,000 total viewers (Persons 2+) and 851,000 Adults 18-49 viewers on Monday, November 1, making it the network’s strongest premiere in the 8pm time period in 4 years for Adults 18-49.
