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Brazil Avenue Makes Its Way to Bulgaria

October 2, 2013

SÃO PAULO: Nova TV in Bulgaria has licensed the rights for Brazil Avenue, a successful telenovela that is to be presented by Globo at this year's MIPCOM. Brazil Avenue stars Cauã Reymond (The Enchanted Tale), Murilo Benício (The Clone) and Ísis Valverde (India—A Love Story). The production tells the story …

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Telefe Goes for New Telenovela

October 1, 2013

BUENOS AIRES: Telefe has added Somos Familia, a telenovela featuring TV veterans Gustavo Bermúdez and Ana María Orozco, to its catalogue. A co-production with L.C. Acción Producciones, Somos Familia is slated to premiere on Telefe in 2014. The plot follows a bachelor who becomes the tutor of four orphans and …

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Mexican Adaptation of Vecinos Debuts on TV Azteca

September 20, 2013

BOGOTÁ: An adaptation of Caracol Television’s telenevola Vecinos is now airing in prime time on the Mexican channel TV Azteca under the title Corazon en Condominio. The series is airing Monday to Friday at 7:30 p.m. It is about a humble man who drives a taxi and ends up winning the …

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Telemundo Internacional Targets the Asia Pacific

September 18, 2013

CANNES: The telenovela business in Asia has always been cyclical and is currently at a high point, according to Xavier Aristimuño, the senior VP of sales and business development at Telemundo Internacional. “There are moments of great interest and others of less demand. Nowadays telenovelas have gained precedence, and very …

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Telemundo Reveals MIPCOM Highlights

September 16, 2013

MIAMI: This year in Cannes Telemundo Internacional’s slate will be led by three new telenovelas that debuted in the U.S. over the summer. Titles include Broken Angel (Santa Diabla), starring Gaby Espino, Aaron Diaz and Carlos Ponce; Labour of Love (Dama y Obrero), led by Ana Layevska, Jose Luis Resendez …

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Globo’s The Life We Lead Enters Eastern Europe

October 9, 2013

CANNES: The Life We Lead, a top title from Globo, has made its way to Eastern Europe, having been licensed by the MTV Group in Hungary and Public TV in Armenia. The Hungarian group will begin airing the novela on the channel M1. The Armenia service Public TV has already …

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Brazil Avenue Breaks Licensing Record

October 15, 2013

SÃO PAULO: Brazil Avenue, Globo's hit telenovela, has broken its own licensing record following deals made last week in Cannes. Over the past ten months, the broadcasting rights for Brazil Avenue have been picked up in 124 countries around the world. The series has been produced in 17 different languages. …

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Brazil Avenue Heads to Puerto Rico

October 22, 2013

SÃO PAULO: Brazil Avenue, a hit telenovela from Globo, is scheduled to make its premiere in Puerto Rico tomorrow. Brazil Avenue follows the story of a young woman who is trying to restore the life that her stepmother ruined when she was a child. The show stars Débora Falabella and Adriana …

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Brazil Avenue Finds Another LatAm Broadcast Home

December 17, 2013

SÃO PAULO: Globo's hit telenovela Brazil Avenue is set to begin airing in El Salvador next month. Starring Débora Falabella and Adriana Esteves, Brazil Avenue centers on a young woman named Nina, who is trying to get back the life that her stepmother ruined when she was a child. The show will premiere on Telecorporación …

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Globo Telenovela to Debut in Guatemala

December 10, 2013

SÃO PAULO: The Life We Lead, a telenovela from Globo, is scheduled to premiere on Guatemala's Guatevisión, where it is replacing Seize the Day in the noon time slot. The Life We Lead follows a talented tennis player who wakes up from a coma after a devastating accident. The show, …