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Spanish screenwriter Amaya Muruzábal and Mexican executive producer Gabriela Valentán have joined Grupo Salinas’s Dopamine.

A new partnership has been formed between the Olympic Channel and Grupo Globo in Brazil.

Among a number of new highlights from Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) is the unveiling of a new on-demand and live streaming service, Univision NOW, which counts as partners BBC Studios, Comarex, RCN, RTVE, Televisa and Viacom.

TV Azteca International’s highlights include the animated Round History, the doc series Wild By Nature, the comedy 3 Families, as well as Nothing Personal, Missing Bride and Bad Maids.

Smithsonian Channel is launching today on DIRECTV in Latin America, following on its previous international expansion to Canada and Singapore.

Hemisphere Media Group has acquired a 75 percent stake in Ariel Tobi's Snap Media and entered into a co-production joint venture with MarVista Entertainment.

ESPN is touting that it is the first sports broadcaster to air a live sporting event in 4K in Latin America with its transmission of the Liverpool FC-AS Roma match, the first leg of the home-and-away UEFA Champions League semifinal.

Diego Lerner has been appointed president of The Walt Disney Company Latin America.

Inter Medya has signed an agreement with Imagen TV in Mexico that brings multiple Turkish movies to the region.

Of all the new programs that launched in Latin America last month, Orgulho e Paixão on TV Globo in Brazil stirred up the most buzz on social media, according to The WIT.