Television

Venevision Productions , a production company of the Cisneros Group, and Univision Studios marked the beginning of production of its latest telenovela “Cosita Linda” with the traditional ‘claquetazo’ (symbolic clapping of the production clapperboard), during a launch event that took place Friday

NUVOtv announced that Chris D’Ablemont has been appointed to the newly created position of Vice President, New Business Development Ad Sales. D’Ablemont will report to Craig Geller, Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales of NUVOtv and will be based in the network’s New York office.

WOCK 13 announced an agreement to start the immediate simulcast of MundoFOX 13 Chicago programming on the full power sub-channel of WPWR 50.3

Telemundo Studios announced the stellar cast joining the production of its new telenovela, “Dama y Obrero,” starring Ana Layevska, José Luis Reséndez and Fabián Ríos.

Mondays and Wednesdays are now health nights on Discovery Familia. The network has incorporated two nights of programming dedicated to physical and emotional health with a focus on problems with a disproportionate impact on the Hispanic community, among them heart disease, diabetes and obesity.

Telemundo Area de la Bahia announced the appointment of Juan Miguel Muñiz as Vice President of News effective immediately. In his new role, Muñiz will be responsible for managing the station’s news operations including the planning and production of news.