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Utilísima exhibe 3 Minutos saludable

October 2, 2012

BUENOS AIRES: Con la conducción del experto en cocina naturista Diego Castro, llega a Utilísima 3 Minutos saludable, que en 10 episodios de media hora de duración cada uno, presenta consejos para poder crear una cocina 100 por ciento saludable.   Castro, quien cuenta con más de 10 años trabajando …

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Brasil y el Reino Unido forjan acuerdo bilateral de coproducción

October 2, 2012

BRASILIA: Con el fin de fortalecer la relación comercial y cultural entre Brasil y el Reino Unido, representantes de ambos países han suscrito un acuerdo bilateral que permitirá el desarrollo de coproducciones entre ambas naciones.   Marta Suplicy, Ministra de Cultura de Brasil, y el Ministro del Estado para Comercio …

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TVN obtiene fondos del CNTV para proyectos televisivos

October 2, 2012

SANTIAGO: Con la presencia del Ministro Secretario General de Gobierno chileno, Andrés Chadwick; consejeros del Consejo Nacional de Televisión (CNTV); y el Director ejecutivo de Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN), Mauro Valdés, entre otros, se realizó la entrega de los fondos del CNTV para la financiación de proyectos televisivos.   …

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U.K. & Brazil Co-Production Film Treaty in Place

October 2, 2012

LONDON: Marta Suplicy, the Brazilian minister of culture, and Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint, the U.K.’s minister of state for trade and investment, have entered a film co-production agreement to strengthen collaborations between the two countries. The initiatives will promote stronger ties between ABPITV (Brazilian Association of TV Independent Producers) and …

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Discovery en Español to Broadcast Frozen Planet

June 26, 2012

MIAMI: Mexican mountain climber Carlos Carsolio is narrating Frozen Planet for Discovery en Español, which will launch the series July 8. The program, a co-production from the BBC, Discovery and The Open University, is headed to Discovery en Español for a six-episode run. It will launch on the channel on …

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Former Univision Exec Returns to Company as Programming VP

February 8, 2012

MIAMI: Cristina Schwarz has returned to Univision as the new VP of programming and production for Univision Cable Networks. Schwarz will report to Jessica Rodriguez, the senior VP of Univision Cable Networks, and Sebastian Trujillo, the senior VP and operating manager for Galavisión. Schwarz left Univision in 2005 and has …

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Globo TV International Unveils 2012 Catalogue

January 23, 2012

MIAMI: Globo TV International presented its new catalogue of telenovelas, series and documentaries at a breakfast event at NATPE this morning. “Our objective is to give our clients a taste of Brazil," said Raphael Corrêa Netto, the head of international sales. "Or rather, the optimism, high spirits, cheerfulness, affection, among the …

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Telemundo Media Announces Production, Distribution Deals

January 23, 2012

MIAMI: Telemundo Studios has inked a deal with Argos Television for the production of series and novelas in Mexico, while its sister company, Telemundo International, has signed distribution pacts with Mexican and Venezuelan broadcasters. “These deals are part of our strategy to continue to strengthen our production capabilities as the …

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Tr3s Unveils Content Pacts with Jennifer Lopez, Wilmer Valderrama

January 23, 2012

MIAMI: Tr3s, the Viacom-owned entertainment network aimed at the Hispanic millennial generation, is ramping up its original programming slate for 2012, inking deals with Jennifer Lopez and Wilmer Valderrama, among others. Lopez is working with Simon Fields and Jane Startz on Amigas, Inc. Startz is the creator of the Amigas, …

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DRG Scores Sales in Latin America

January 23, 2012

LONDON: As NATPE kicked off in Miami, DRG announced a host of deals in Latin America, including securing slots for Choccywoccydoodah and Injustice. Fox Latin American Channels has picked up seasons two and three of the factual-entertainment series Choccywoccydoodah, produced by Twofour for UKTV’s Good Food. The network has also …