Jamie Stalcup

VIS has signed an exclusive agreement with director Paco Cabezas (Penny Dreadful, Umbrella Academy, American Gods), who will create, produce and direct projects for Paramount.

Mike Angus has been tapped by TelevisaUnivision to serve as executive VP of U.S. distribution.

Estrella Media has revealed its slate for 2022-23, which includes over 600 hours of new prime-time content for its linear and digital platforms in addition to returning series and acquired programming.

Minority-owned digital media technology company Canela Media has launched its Innovation Lab in Silicon Valley and tapped ViacomCBS and Pluto TV alum Dr. Shampa Banerjee as chief product and technology officer.

The Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have revealed that the fifth edition will be held in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife, from May 12 to 14.

The new Banijay label Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic has unveiled its initial slate of original programming ahead of the opening of its Mexico City-based office and studios space.

THEMA America and Canal 22 Internacional, Mexico’s cultural channel in the U.S., are celebrating Earth Day by airing specially selected programming to raise awareness of problems related to climate change among the U.S. Spanish-speaking community.

All3Media International has hired NBCUniversal alum Yari Torres as VP of Latin America.

Banijay Iberia has tapped Miguel Martín as managing director of its label Zeppelin.

Univision Communications has appointed DISH Media alum Michael Schwimmer as president of global platform strategy and revenue.