Television

CBS and the National Football League have reached an agreement with ESPN Deportes to televise Super Bowl 50 in Spanish on Sunday, February 7 at 6 pm ET, live from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA.

Azteca America today announced that Luis Hernández has joined the network as General Manager of KVDF in San Antonio and KADF in Austin.

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Disney is looking to get out of its joint venture with Univision, according to multiple reports.

The competition features top young players, ages 12 and under, from 17 top global clubs and will be held at the Ransom Everglades School in Miami, FL beginning on Sunday, December 27th through Tuesday, December 29th.

The Miss Universe Pageant will air in Spanish on Azteca America on Sunday, December 20 at 7 PM ET.

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) announced the promotion of Jorge Dominguez to senior vice president of Art and Design.

Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. announced the appointment of Lucia Ballas-Traynor as EVP of Advertising Sales.

Telemundo announced the appointment of Mauricio Piccone to Senior Vice President of Reality Programming.

Univision Communications, Inc. (UCI) announced the appointment of Sam Abiad as senior vice president of Ad Sales Operations and Local Business Strategy, effective immediately.

The Telemundo Station Group announced the launch of its newly redesigned digital platforms, which include an updated and streamlined look for 15 Telemundo-owned station online properties, including desktop, mobile and station apps.

Univision Digital announced that Hilda García has been appointed to the newly created position of vice president, Digital Local Media

With the availability of channel customization and high-quality programming via online streaming services, more TV audiences are choosing to downsize or opt out of their pay-TV services.

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) was bestowed multiple awards by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) through the Academy’s National Awards and regional Emmy® Chapters across the United States.

The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) awarded Telemundo 51 Miami / WSCV and NBC 6 South Florida / WTVJ a total of 16 Emmy Awards during the 39th Annual Awards Gala held on Saturday, December 5 at the Westin Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

ESPN Deportes debuted its new four-studio production facility in Mexico City, December 7, with the kick-off transmission of SportsCenter.

As the senior vice president of global strategy at cross-device services firm Tapad, Nick Jordan oversees product decisions and works with advertisers and publishers on broader initiatives. Jordan spoke with eMarketer’s Lauren Fisher about cross-device targeting moving onto newer arenas like television and the internet of things (IoT).

Take a moment to consider the differences between the TV ad experience and the online ad experience. Watching TV is associated with sitting down and kicking back. Viewers may have a phone or a beer in their hand. It’s a passive experience and the ads are par for the course. In real-time viewing situations, commercial interruptions are beyond the audience’s control.

The app was launched in an effort to address the underserved needs of the Latino “Millennial” smartphone user.

Telemundo Studios announced the kickoff of production of “Eva La Trailera” marking the return to Telemundo screen of acclaimed Mexican actress Edith González.