V-me, Venevision Ink Distribution Partnership

NEW YORK, January 25: The U.S. Hispanic network V-me has secured an agreement to
have its original music series Estudio Billboard distributed by Venevision International, who will introduce the
program to buyers next week at NATPE.

Venevision International will distribute the series on a
multiplatform basis, including VOD, home video, cable, satellite and free TV
worldwide. Estudio Billboard is a music
and interview series, hosted by Billboard
magazine’s Leila Cobo, which profiles top Latin artists. The show is produced
in Miami and recorded in high definition in front of a live audience.

“We are thrilled to have Estudio Billboard; it exemplifies the quality of production we offer
and for which we have distinguished ourselves in the market,” said Cesar Diaz,
the VP of sales for Venevision International. “Estudio Billboard, with its in-depth and intimate interviews of Latin
music’s most prominent artists, compliments our vast product line by adding to
our non-fictional programming, which features various series and documentaries,
as well as such specials as the spectacular Discover China Through
the Yangtze River
.”

In addition to Estudio Billboard, V-me and its distribution partners will also be
bringing to NATPE the lifestyle program Aire Yoga and public-affairs titles Viva Voz and La Plaza: Conversaciones con Maria
Hinojosa
, and will also be discussing
international distribution strategies for the Australian children’s series The
Fairies.

—By Kristin Brzoznowski