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SÃO PAULO: Globo’s original production The Life We Lead has premiered in China, airing on Macau’s public TDM channel. The series tells the story of Ana (Fernanda Vasconcellos), a tennis player who falls into a coma and wakes up five years later to recover the life that carried on in …

MIAMI: Telemundo has granted NBC Entertainment an option to develop The Lord of the Skies (El Señor de los Cielos) and USA Network an option to develop the upcoming novela Woman of Steel (Mujer de Acero). The Lord of the Skies is inspired by true events. It tells the story …

BOGOTÁ: Caracol TV’s telenovela Made in Cartagena is set to debut in several African countries today. The Star Novela E1 network will broadcast the program across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. It will then air on the channel Monday through Fridays at 6 p.m. Caracol TV International …

SÃO PAULO: This year in Miami, Globo is slated to showcase Tangled Hearts, a romantic comedy telenovela, among other titles. Tangled Hearts focuses on a half dozen individuals who are interconnected to one another. The 120×45-minute series shows that although people are different, they are all looking for love and …

BOGOTÁ: The telenovela Beats of Love, Niche, produced by Caracol Television and distributed by Caracol TV Internacional, has landed in Ecuador. The novela airs on that country’s TC Television channel Monday through Friday at 8:45 p.m. It tells the story of Ivan, who dreams of becoming one of the best …

MIAMI: Pan-regional channel Pasiones is premiering two international telenovelas, the Korean title My Love from the Stars and the Brazilian production Caribbean Flower. My Love from the Stars tells the story of an alien who lands on Earth during the Joseon Dynasty in Korea and, 400 years later, falls in …

CANNES: The Azteca telenovela Tanto Amor tells the story of Alberto and Mia, whose long and eventful journey leads to romance and happiness in the midst of tragedy and betrayal. An equally strong sense of justice drives these two characters as they fight for a love marked by absence, says …

MIAMI: Univision Digital has launched the new UniNovelas App, which seeks to immerse viewers in more interactive experiences. Developed by Screenz, the app is available on iOS and Android. It will let fans play with telenovela-related content and win prizes every week. There will also be a curated news feed …

CANNES: The new telenovela Wild Skin, an RCTV Producciones title distributed by RCTV International, is launching at MIPCOM for buyers. The novela follows the life of Camila, a plucky young woman abandoned in the streets at a young age. While determined to unveil the mystery surrounding her mother’s disappearance, Camila …

MIAMI/CARACAS: Production has begun on the telenovela Separated by Love (Entre Tu Amor y Mi Amor), a co-production between Venezuelan broadcaster Venevision and distributor Cisneros Media Distribution (CMD). The novela, which is being filmed in Caracas, follows the story of a young woman who leaves her country home for the …