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BOGOTÁ: The Colombian adventure series Fugitives has landed in other Latin American territories, airing on MundoFox. Produced by CMO for Colombia’s Caracol Television and distributed by Caracol TV Internacional, the title will be broadcast Monday through Friday in Mexico, Peru, Argentina and Chile. The series follows a man and a …

BUENOS AIRES: The Argentine comedy We Are Family, originally produced for that country’s Telefe, is scheduled to premiere tonight on Chile’s TVN. The show tells the story of a coveted bachelor (Gustavo Bermúdez) who becomes the tutor to four orphans following a tragedy. He crosses paths with a journalist (Ana …

SÃO PAULO/NEW YORK: SPI International has been granted approval from Brazil's regulatory body Ancine to make nine FilmBox brand channels available in the country's pay-TV market. The company is launching FightBox HD, Fast&FunBox, DocuBox HD, FilmBox Arthouse, FashionBox, Madscreenbox, 360TuneBox, Erox and Eroxxx in Brazil. The FilmBox brand first arrived in the …

MIAMI: Scripps Networks Interactive has launched Food Network on DIRECTV across Latin America. The channel, which was first released in Brazil, will be broadcast in both standard definition and high definition, and will offer global programming featuring kitchen competitions, culinary adventures, instructional cooking and home entertainment. The network is expected …

BOGOTÁ: Unimás in the U.S. has nabbed The Spin, a series produced by Caracol Television and distributed by Caracol TV Internacional. The title airs on the network Monday to Friday at 4 p.m. The production tells the story of Julian and Eliana, two journalists committed to investigating a network of …

MIAMI: Somos Distribution has signed a deal with Kanal D to sell Turkish soap operas in Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market. As part of the agreement, Somos will exclusively distribute three titles in those territories. Gumus is a Cinderella story about the rise of a poor girl who …

NEW YORK: AMC Networks International has inked a deal with DIRECTV Latin America to launch AMC in the region this month. As part of the deal, the network will be available on DIRECTV in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. The channel will feature AMC Studios original dramas …

NEW YORK: TV Latina’s digital edition for Andina Link is now available, offering a special report on the leading pay-TV programmers in Latin America, as well as interviews with Gonzalo Fiure of FOX International Channels Latin America and Gustavo Grossmann of HBO Latin America Group. View the edition here. TV …

DAYTONA BEACH: NASCAR has renewed its partnership with FOX Sports Latin America, extending its broadcast deal through 2021. As part of the agreement, NASCAR content will air exclusively on FOX Sports 3 in Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America and on FOX Sports 2 in Brazil. Additionally, FOX Sports will feature …

NEW YORK: TVLatina.tv’s Preview for Canitec provides you with a wide variety of services, among them a video interview with Carlos Martínez, the president of FOX International Channels (FIC) Latin America; a report titled Mexican Power, about the major media companies in Mexico; interviews; resources such as a directory of hotels …