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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 …

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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 …