Televisa-Univision Deal Rationale: To Build Spanish-Language Global Streaming Giant

The Mexican comedy Nosotros Los Nobles (We Are the Nobles) is getting an English-language feature take at Netflix from producers Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan and Mark Radcliffe for 26th Street Pictures as part of their overall deal with the streamer.

Jamie Lang Netflix is about to introduce one of Mexico’s most legendary fictional families to the English-speaking world with “We Are the Nobles,” a new U.S.

Kevin Clifton is every inch the doting boyfriend, regularly sharing his pride over girlfriend Stacey Dooley's latest ventures on social media.Upon watching the documentary-maker on her latest W show, Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over, the former Strictly Come Dancing star commented on the possibility of Stacey becoming a "trad wife".MORE: Stacey Dooley makes candid revelation about relationship with Kevin CliftonWATCH: Kevin Clifton shares funny video of Stacey Dooley dancing"I really wouldn't want

Spanish-language media giant Univision Communications, which recently unveiled a $4.8 billion deal to combine media, production and content assets with Mexico's Televisa, has unveiled financial metrics and preliminary first quarter results as it considers potential financing transactions and market opportunities.

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EXCLUSIVE: The Practice alum Camyrn Manheim is reuniting with David E. Kelley on Big Shot, his series on Disney+.  Manheim is set to recur, along with Daisha Graf (The High Note) and Dale Whibley (There’s Someone Inside Your House) on the series starring John Stamos, from Kelley, Dean Lorey, Brad Garrett and ABC Studios, part of Disney Television Studios.

This Is My House might not have been the most highly-anticipated show of 2021, but it’s safe to say that after its first run on the BBC, fans are well and truly hooked – with some even demanding a second season.The bizarre programme - which admittedly sounds pretty confusing on paper - works brilliantly on the box, with award-winning documentary maker Stacey Dooley at the helm and a panel of perfectly matched celebrity judges.

Amadeus Publishing and Bucks Music Group have jointly signed Maya Delilah to a publishing deal, ahead of the release of her second EP.“Maya is a truly unique and inspiring new artist”, says Amadeus co-founder Sacha Skarbek. “A cutting-edge musician, coupled with an ability to write thought provoking, exceptional songs.

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Tiffany Haddish is getting her groove on in Ty Dolla $ign’s new music video.

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Mexican thriller series Who Killed Sara? has become Netflix’s most popular non-English language title ever with an estimated 55M subscribers tuning in since its launch last month.

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.

A North Carolina community is in shock after a popular charter school teacher was killed in a shootout on Thursday, revealing his involvement with a criminal enterprise.

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

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.