Telemundo & Nostromo America sign programming development & production deal.

Telemundo announced it has entered into a new long-term, development and production agreement with world-renowned hit maker Nostromo America, leading producer of game show and reality show genres. The announcement was made by Marcos Santana, Head of Program Development; Telemundo and Patricio Wills, President, Telemundo-RTI and Head of Production, Telemundo, along with Giorgio Aresu and Alan Tacher, President and Vice President Nostromo America, respectively.

“This partnership presents the perfect formula for creating the best in quality game show and reality television programming for our combined audiences,” said Aresu. “We are thrilled to begin the development and production of the next wave of relevant and entertaining television for U.S. Hispanics.”

With over 25 years of experience, Giorgio Aresu and Alan Tacher have developed, produced and hosted some of the most widely successful game shows and reality shows in Spain, Mexico and Italy including “Gente con Chispa”, “Dasfio de estrellas”, “Aplauso, Aplauso”, “Chispa Musical” and the most notable reality hit “La Academia”. In 2006, Aresu came to the United States and created Nostromo America, LLC to expand his production franchise into the US television market.

“Nostromo, under the leadership of Giorgio and Alan, has achieved tremendous success in game show and reality show productions around the world. This, combined with Telemundo’s innovative original programming strategy, is the perfect marriage of two industry giants, said Santana.”

“It is only natural that Telemundo partner with one of the best producers of the variety television genre in the industry,” added Wills.