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 NEWS
Sales Restructure at Telefe
BUENOS AIRES, August 20: Michelle Wasserman is assuming a new role at Telefe International overseeing finished program and format sales, with Gonzalo Cilley exiting to work on his own TV projects.
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FIC Debuts Web Community
LOS ANGELES, August 18: Fox International Channels (FIC) has launched Biensimple.com, a wiki-based community for Latinos looking for advice on a range of topics including health, relationships, money, beauty and technology.
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TVU Preps Internet Channel for Telemundo’s Decisiones
MOUNTAIN VIEW, August 15: TVU Networks, a provider of live Internet TV, has added a Telemundo channel dedicated to the hit series Decisiones to its lineup, available worldwide outside of the U.S. and Mexico.
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Record Scores Pan American Games 2011
SÃO PAULO, August 15: Record TV Network has picked up the exclusive rights in Brazil to the next Pan American Games, taking place in Guadalajara, Mexico, in October 2011.
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Behind the Music Gets Latin Treatment
MIAMI, August 14: VH1 Latin America is set to premiere the first locally produced episode of the Behind the Music franchise, featuring Argentine rock band Sumo, on August 21 at 10 p.m.
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Telemundo to Roll Out Multiplatform Sales Initiative
MIAMI, August 12: Telemundo Communications Group’s owned-and-operated stations’ sales division is launching Telemundo Conexion, a multi-market, cross-platform branded sales solution.
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Univision Appoints President of Television Station Group
NEW YORK, August 12: Joanne Lynch has been promoted to president of the television station group, effective immediately, for the Spanish-language media company Univision Communications.
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BBC Worldwide Set for Fifth Annual Latin Showcase
NEW YORK, August 11: BBC Worldwide is returning to Brazil for its fifth annual BBC Showcase Latin America, where it will highlight its varied catalogue to buyers from across the region.
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Revenues Drop at Univision
NEW YORK, August 8: U.S. Hispanic media company Univision Communications has reported that its second quarter revenues fell 4.3 percent to $533.1 million, while its net loss increased to $100.7 million from last year’s $19.6 million.
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New Business Affairs SVP at Telemundo
MIAMI, August 4: Former MGM executive Anjelica Cohn has been named senior VP of business affairs at Telemundo Communications Group, effective today.
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FIC, Wall Street Journal in Promo, Ad Sales Agreement
LOS ANGELES, August 4: Fox International Channels (FIC) and The Wall Street Journal Digital Network have secured a deal to jointly promote and sell The Wall Street Journal Americas, the company’s Spanish- and Portuguese-language online section that focuses on Latin America.
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RCN Eyes New-Media Opportunities
DUBAI/BOGOTÁ, August 1: KIT digital has secured a deal with e-nnovva, the recently created new-media division of RCN, to provide proprietary technology to host live streaming, VOD and live audio content in both long and short formats for the Colombian broadcaster’s network of TV and radio stations.
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90210 Heads to Latin America
LOS ANGELES, July 31: CBS Paramount International Television has licensed the spin-off of the hit ’90s drama Beverly Hills, 90210 to Sony Entertainment Television for Latin America, to launch later this year following its U.S. debut.
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Verizon, Time Warner Add New Latino Programming
LOS ANGELES, July 29: Sí TV, the media company that targets U.S. Hispanics with English-language content, has secured a deal with Time Warner Cable and Verizon to make a selection of its HD programming available through their on-demand services.
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TV Globo International Adds Tailored Content for African Viewers
SAÕ PAULO, July 29: TV Globo International, which delivers Portuguese-language content to a host of international markets, is adding to its schedule a cultural magazine series filmed in Angola and Mozambique.
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TV Globo, UNESCO Extend Alliance
SAÕ PAULO, July 28: Brazil’s TV Globo has expanded its partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the Criança Esperança campaign.
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Conference in New York to Spotlight Latin Media Market
NEW YORK, July 25: The 2008 LMEC-LatinVision Convergence Conference: The Future of Latin Entertainment, Media and Technology Markets, will be held in New York City, featuring, among others, Univision’s Joe Uva and Telemundo’s Don Browne.
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TV Azteca Releases Second Quarter Results
MEXICO CITY, July 23: Revenues at the Mexican media group TV Azteca rose 6 percent in the second quarter to Ps.2.4 billion ($244.4 million), delivering a net income of Ps.323 million ($32.3 million), reflecting a 44-percent increase.
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Caracol Internacional Expands Via VingoTV
BOGOTÁ, July 22: Colombian broadcaster Caracol has expanded the reach of its international feed, inking a deal with U.K.-based IPTV provider VingoTV.
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V-me to Air Award-Winning Italian Mini-Series
NEW YORK, July 22: U.S. Spanish network V-me will air the award-winning six-part Italian drama Corleone, which follows the rise and fall of the infamous Sicilian mob boss Salvatore “Toto” Riina.
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 FEATURES


Latin Flair
As Latin American TV markets become more competitive, broadcasters are looking for programs with proven track records to attract audiences.
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Something for Everyone
Kids’ distributors are doing good business in Latin America, as improved economic conditions give buyers bigger budgets and pan-regional channels become more targeted.
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 INTERVIEWS

Mario San Román
The CEO of TV Azteca.
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Rede Record’s Honorilton Gonçalves
The CEO of Rede Record.
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Globo TV’s Ricardo Scalamandré
The general director of Globo TV International.
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Televisa’s José Antonio Bastón
The corporate VP of television at Televisa.
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