Television

Sí TV has initiated its international program syndication efforts with the distribution of its steamy talk show, “The Rub,” to over 20 countries in Latin America via a distribution agreement with Sony Entertainment Television (SET) Latin America

With the November ’05 sweeps results in, Telemundo clearly demonstrated the success of its originally-produced primetime programming fall strategy delivering its largest audience in Monday through Friday (M-F) primetime in the last twelve years among adults 18-49 (A18-49), and its largest ever among adults 18-34 (A18-34).

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) has postponed the launch of their Mega TV programming programming on their Miami TV station till March of 2006.

Speuclation is that SBS is currently under heavy criticism for their decision to purchase the TV station by Wall Street and investors.

The SBS stock has eroded close to 55% since its annoucement of their intent to purchase the Miami TV station.

Galavisión will debut it’s first live, interactive music and entertainment program called “Acceso Máximo” on Friday, December 2, 2005 at 9pm ET/PT.

Univision Communications Inc. announced that Michael D. Wortsman has been named President of the Univision Television Group. Univision also announced the appointment of Charles Stuart to Executive Vice President and Director of Sales, Univision Television Group.

Interep announced that it will enter the television representation business with the formation of its first television rep firm — Azteca America Television Sales. Bob Turner will serve as president of the new dedicated firm, representing Azteca America affiliate television stations.