Television

TV pioneer Paquito Cordero dead at 77.

Local television pioneer Paquito Cordero died at his home Tuesday morning. He was 77.

Cordero, a veteran TV producer, comedian and screenwriter, had been troubled by respiratory problems in recent years.

Telemundo’s Sin Senos No Hay Paraiso most watched novela in Telemundo history.

Sin Senos No Hay Paraiso is the most successful novela in Telemundo’s history.

Consumers positive on U.S. Digital Television Transition.

Despite some initial confusion and delays, a majority of U.S. consumers think positively about tomorrow’s official digital television (DTV) transition, and many will likely switch to free over-the-air reception from fee-based cable or satellite subscriptions, according to a survey.

Troika Design Group gives Telemundo a vibrant New Identity.

Troika Design Group has been tapped by NBC Universal’s Telemundo to give the Spanish-language TV network a sophisticated new identity.

2.8M homes still unready for DTV Transition on June 12, 2009.

In Nielsen’s final update before the June 12 deadline, 2.8 million American households, or 2.5% of the television market, are completely unready for the transition to digital television. Younger, African American and Hispanic homes are disproportionately unready, while the elderly are the most ready.

Digital Transition will remake TV Experience for diverse group of Viewers.

Often we only recognize important moments in retrospect — but we already know that this Friday will be a watershed day in media. When analog TV signals are erased from the U.S. airwaves and replaced by digital, a small percentage of households will lose TV access, despite the availability of converter boxes and government coupon programs; but many others have been or will be introduced to new programming, ads and technologies as a result of the transition — changes that could shift their viewing behavior forever.

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