PALISADES PARK: Alfred Haber Inc. (AHI) has secured various deals for the 16th annual Latin Grammy Awards, set to air later this week. This year’s show, which Univision will broadcast live in the U.S. on November 19, is being offered from AHI in both its televised three-hour commercial version (plus ...

MIAMI: U.S. Hispanic network NBC Universo is slated to premiere a Spanish-dubbed version of the hit genre series Heroes next week. Created by Tim Kring, the series aired on NBC in the late 2000s. The drama follows ordinary people who suddenly discover they have superpowers. Heroes Reborn, a miniseries that ...

MIAMI: BBC Worldwide has reached a deal for Doctor Who to air on Syfy across Latin America beginning in 2016. The show previously aired on BBC Worldwide's owned networks in the region. Via the new deal with NBCUniversal International Networks, Syfy will run season eight ahead of the exclusive regional ...

STOCKHOLM: Eccho Rights has lined up sales for the drama Karadayi in Argentina and Chile. Karadayi is slated to premiere on Mega in Chile this month, and it will make its debut in Argentina on Telefe on December 1, with both channels airing the show under its original title. The ...

SANTIAGO/MEXICO CITY: Comarex has become the exclusive distributor of Canal 13 Chile’s fiction titles at international markets. Comarex closed the deal with Canal 13 Chile’s subsidiary Canal 13 Sudmedia. Among the titles in Canal 13’s catalogue that Comarex is representing internationally are the TV series Machos, Papi Ricky, Brujas, Primera ...

TORONTO: Peace Point Rights has signed on to represent Muse Entertainment’s catalogue in Latin America. Featured content will include The Kennedys: After Camelot, starring Katie Holmes; the thriller White Hot: A Sandra Brown Mystery; three seasons and a Christmas special of Signed, Sealed, Delivered; and TV movies such as Aurora Teagarden ...

MIAMI: Cisneros Studios has inked its first production deal with U.S. Hispanic channel Telemundo for the new show It’s About Time with Erika and Eduardo (Ya Era Hora con Erika y Eduardo). The title, hosted by entertainers Erika de La Vega and Eduardo Videgaray, will focus on current issues and ...

LOS ANGELES: Flavio Morales, a former Telemundo programming exec, has been appointed as the executive VP of Endemol Shine Latino, U.S. initiatives. In his new role, Morales will develop unscripted, scripted and digital content meant for the U.S. Hispanic/English-speaking market. He will work out of Los Angeles and will collaborate ...

NEW YORK: Anna Carugati, World Screen’s group editorial director, will moderate the Market Outlook: Economic and Regulatory Perspectives on Latin America’s Media Market panel at the upcoming MIPCancun. The session is set to take place on Wednesday, November 18, from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Maya Ballroom. FTI ...

MIAMI: Award-winning journalist Humberto Duran has been named VP of news operations and production management for U.S. Hispanic network Telemundo. Based in Miami, Duran will report directly to Luis Carlos Vélez, the executive VP of network news at Telemundo. The exec will be responsible for managing business, technical and creative ...