Spanish-Language Service Pantaya Starts New Chapter After Lionsgate Sale

Questlove is gearing up for the release of his directorial debut with documentary Summer of Soul, and now a trailer for the anticipated film has been released.With a full title of Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), the documentary is about the Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969 – otherwise known as “the Black Woodstock” – which took place the same summer as Woodstock.The trailer initially premiered during the 93rd Academy Awards, which Questlove served as music

SAG-AFTRA has launched a Spanish-language version of its website as part of a broader organizational effort to increase engagement with its thousands of Spanish-speaking members. The new website is also designed to support the union’s organizing efforts in the growing Spanish-language market.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorThe union of Mexico’s Televisa and Univision has been considered by both sides for decades.

Newly unveiled Televisa-Univision is heading worldwide to beat out Spanish-language pay TV rivals in what top executives see as a largely untapped global market beyond the U.S. and Mexico.

Televisa and Univision executives said a new global OTT service to launch early next year will roll up their current streaming offerings — including Prende TV, Vix and Blim — and that its content won’t overlap with Univision’s linear networks.

Christina Aguilera has revealed that she is working on two new albums - an English language record and a Spanish one.

Two of the biggest Spanish-language media companies in the world are planning to merge. Mexico's Televisa and Univision are set to combine media, production and content into a new company to be called Televisa-Univision, the two announced Tuesday.

Univision, which has been under new ownership since the end of 2020, has teamed with stakeholder Grupo Televisa to create a new global Spanish-language media giant.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorUnivision and Televisa have come to terms on a merger agreement, a long-awaited deal that will create a Spanish-language TV giant with broad reach in Mexico and the U.S.The deal calls for Televisa to contribute its media, content and production assets and a handful of networks to a new entity to be known as Televisa-Univision. Televisa’s assets are valued at $4.8 billion.

DMX has been admitted to a New York hospital following a reported drug overdose. The 50-year-old rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was rushed to a hospital in White Plains, N.Y., on Friday night after experiencing a heart attack triggered by the OD, TMZ reports.

Eiza Gonzalez is the face of Louis Vuitton‘s new unisex fragrance, On the Beach!

Hemisphere Media Group has acquired the remaining 75% of Hispanic streaming service Pantanya that it didn’t already own from Lionsgate for about $124 million in cash.

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Charlotte Crosby has reflected on the lowest point of her life after suffering from an ectopic pregnancy in 2016. In a heartbreaking TikTok video, Charlotte, 30, shared a throwback clip of an interview she did with Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on This Morning – admitting she was at her lowest but nobody knew about it.