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Globo’s Destiny River Heads to Albania

April 3, 2012

SÃO PAULO, April 3: Globo TV International’s telenovela Destiny River has been acquired by the free-to-air network Top Channel in Albania. Top Channel has already televised several series from Globo TV International, including India: A Love Story and Seize the Day. The network’s signal is also distributed to all of …

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Venevision International Secures Co-Pro Deal

April 2, 2012

CANNES: Venevision International and Zhejiang Huace Film & TV have signed a deal to co-produce and mutually distribute a telenovela this year.   The deal between the two companies was signed during MIPTV, where Venevision International is showcasing an array of telenovelas, including The Talisman, Passions of the Heart and Natalia …

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Venevision’s Passions of the Heart Heads to Spain

March 23, 2012

MIAMI: Venevision International has sold the broadcasting rights for Venevision Productions’ telenovela Passions of the Heart (Corazon Apasionado) to Spain’s Televisión Española (TVE). Written by Alberto Gomez and starring Marlene Favela and Guy Ecker, Passions of the Heart will air on TVE’s La 1. It was recorded in High Definition …

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Venevision Highlights New Novelas

March 8, 2012

MIAMI: Venevision International is heading to MIPTV with three new telenovelas, including El Talisman. In addition to El Talisman, Venevision is highlighting Corazon Apasionado and Natalia de Mar, produced by Venevision Productions. The company will also be highlighting beauty pageants and a diverse selection of educational and comical series, reality …

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Telemundo Scores New International Slot for Missing

November 21, 2011

MIAMI: Telemundo Internacional’s Missing has made its way to the Czech Republic, receiving a slot on the channel Prima Love. The telenovela starring Sonya Smith, Gabriel Porras, Catherine Siachoque, Roberto Mateos and Jorge Luis Pila, is also airing in France. The adaptation for the Philippines, Nassan Ka Elisa?, is currently …

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Globo & WBITV to Rep New Version of Brazilian Novela

January 25, 2013

SÃO PAULO: An updated version of Gabriela, a popular Brazilian telenovela, is to be internationally distributed this year by Globo and Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITV). The series will be represented by Globo in Latin America, Africa and Europe, and by WBITV in Asia, North America, Australia and the …

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Forbidden Love Travels to Slovenia

December 20, 2013

MIAMI: The Telemundo telenovela Forbidden Love, which has been broadcast in territories around the globe, has begun airing on PopTV in Slovenia. Forbidden Love follows the story of a woman who falls in love with her husband's nephew. The show stars Monica Spear, Jencarlos Canela and Rebecca Jones. It is …

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Telemundo to Adapt Les Miserables

October 8, 2013

CANNES: The Mexican actress Aracely Arambula (La Patrona) is set to star in a new Telemundo telenovela based on Victor Hugo’s classic Les Miserables. The novela will be the first Spanish-language adaption of the classic work. Valentina Parraga, the writer for Telemundo's ratings successes La Reina del Sur (The Queen …

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France Pickup for Brazil Avenue

October 8, 2013

CANNES: Globo’s Brazil Avenue is making its way to France, where it has been licensed by the free-to-air entertainment channels France Ô and Outremer Première. France Ô will be airing the telenovela in France as well as in French territories such as the islands of the Caribbean, Indian and Pacific …

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Brazil Avenue Premieres in Nicaragua

October 4, 2013

SÃO PAULO: Globo’s popular telenovela Brazil Avenue has begun airing on Televicentro in Nicaragua. Brazil Avenue centers on a young woman who is trying to get back the life her stepmother ruined when she was a child. The cast is led by Cauã Reymond (The Enchanted Tale), Murilo Benício (The …