World Screen

ISTANBUL: The White Slave, a Caracol Internacional highlight for DISCOP Istanbul, tells the story of a woman raised by slaves after the murder of her family.

NEW YORK: TV Latina’s digital edition for Andina Link and RioContentMarket is now available, offering a special report on the leading pay-TV programmers in Latin America, as well as an interview with HBO Latin America CEO Emilio Rubio on the company’s 25th anniversary. View the edition here.

NEW YORK: TV Latina has revamped its entire online presence, relaunching TVLatina.tv, TVLatinaScreenings.tv and its other region- and genre-focused websites with a host of new features, including better navigational tools, social media integration and a fully responsive mobile layout.

MIAMI: At a screening event at NATPE this morning, Globo officially presented its first original production targeted exclusively to the Latin American and Hispanic markets, Supermax.

MIAMI: Cisneros Media Distribution is highlighting the drama series Just Looking (Para Verte Mejor), as well as the first seasons of several series, including the talk show Dr. Nancy at NATPE this week.

Brazil is a vast and diverse country, geographically, socioeconomically and culturally. The biggest country in Latin America, Brazil boasts the largest economy in the region. It is also beset by difficult and enduring problems such as income inequality. But Brazilians are known for their happy-go-lucky attitude toward life; their national …

BRISTOL: ESPN International has secured a five-year extension of its agreement with Tennis Australia for the exclusive distribution rights in Latin America and the Caribbean of the Australian Open.

MIAMI: Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) has tapped Beau Ferrari for the newly created position of executive VP of corporate strategy and development.

SANTA MONICA: Latino media brand mitú has raised $27 million in a recent round of Series C funding through investors such as AwesomenessTV, WPP Digital and Verizon, bringing its total funding to $43 million.

NEW YORK: The digital edition of the new TV Latina Distributors Guide provides essential information on the leading content distributors in Latin America, the U.S. Hispanic market, Iberia and other territories. View the digital edition here. The TV Latina Distributors Guide 2016 offers up detailed information on numerous content distributors, …