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Fernando Rovzar, founder and creative director of Lemon Studios and producer of Sr. Ávila, the HBO Latin America series that received the International Emmy for best non-English U.S. prime time production in 2017, spoke about current projects and the importance of bringing unique stories to life during the TV Latina Festival.

Tony Tackaberry, former CEO of Lion Television US, and his new company Station 6 Productions have entered a co-production partnership with the recently formed Timestamp Media.

Prime Video has greenlit the new reality show Date Night (w.t.) for the U.K. and Ireland.

APC Studios UK and Irish indie Magamedia are co-producing Obituary, a new dark comedy crime drama, for Hulu in the U.S.

The adaptation of scripted series such as Drop Dead Diva and international format hits like Shark Tank were some of the topics that Ana Bond, the senior VP and general manager of international production for Latin America and U.S. Hispanic at Sony Pictures Television, highlighted during the TV Latina Festival.

The digital editions of TV Latina and TV Listings for MIP Cancun include embedded videos, links to the Spanish-language video portal TVLatinaScreenings.tv and more in an elegant, user-friendly design targeted to on-the-go reading.

BritBox International has ordered the detective series Inspector Singh from 108 Media, with Sanjeev Bhaskar (The Kumars at No. 42, The Sandman, Unforgotten) starring in the lead role.

ITV has set the official launch date for the new, free streaming platform ITVX, which replaces ITV Hub as the online home of all ITV content.

German pubcaster ZDF has picked up all 26 episodes of Ernest and Célestine—The Collection season two from Dandelooo.

Kicking off a new edition of the TV Latina Festival, Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari, editor of TV Latina, spoke with international actress, producer, philanthropist, activist and co-founder of Cholawood Productions, Kate del Castillo, who talked about the production of The Beautiful Lie for Pantaya and the return of La reina del Sur.