Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Rafael Blanco

Rafael Blanco is the associate editor of World Screen's Spanish-language publications.

Turkish TV Festival Wraps

May 8, 2025

Eccho Rights’ Handan Özkubat, Madd Entertainment’s Özlem Özsümbül, Tims Group’s Selin Arat and Valley of Hearts’ Leyla Tanlar, and Global Agency’s Iván Sánchez closed the second edition of the Turkish TV Festival with upcoming highlights and their thoughts on the future of Turkish drama.

3Pas Executives Highlight Expansion & Global Projects

January 23, 2025

3Pas Studios’ Eugenio Derbez, Javier Williams and Leo Zimbrón participated in a panel at Content Americas, discussing the company’s expansion into global markets, the search for stories with Latino components and co-production as a key strategy for achieving large-scale projects.

NBCU’s Luis Fernández Talks Telemundo Content Strategy

January 23, 2025

Luis Fernández, chairman of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, delivered a keynote at Content Americas during which he discussed the company’s evolution and strategy to produce and deliver culturally relevant entertainment, news and sports content to the Latino community across all platforms.

Prime Video’s Paulo Koelle Receives Premio Ícono TV Latina 2024

November 21, 2024

Paulo Koelle, director of Prime Video Latin America, who received the Premio Ícono TV Latina 2024 in partnership with MIP CANCUN, discussed the milestones of the service in the region and its multifaceted business strategy during his keynote today in a conversation with Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari, editor of TV Latina.

Lemon Studios & Dynamo Execs Discuss Production Challenges

November 21, 2024

Billy Rovzar, CEO of Lemon Studios, and Diego Ramírez Schrempp, executive producer and partner at Dynamo, participated in the Keynote: From the Source at MIP CANCUN, moderated by Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari, editor of TV Latina, focusing on the growing importance of showrunners in Latin America, working with platforms and production challenges.

Pierluigi Gazzolo Discusses Challenges & Opportunities

January 25, 2024

Pierluigi Gazzolo, CEO of ViX, participated in a panel at Content Americas where he discussed the current state of the industry, opportunities for the upcoming year and highlighted the importance of partnerships for the success of Spanish content in the future.