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NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises unveiled today its 2017-18 programming lineup, to feature more than 850 hours of new formats and multiplatform original content. The new primetime programming line-up includes the returning La Reina del Sur, five new mini-series (including one based on the life of music icon Luis…

Telemundo and NBC Universo have unveiled new lineups including four of what it calls Super Series, a Sunday primetime block featuring a kids talent show and two mini-series, a show hosted by Sabado Gigante veteran Don Francisco and the return of The Walking Dead for Season 3. Network execs will highlight the new…

NBC Universo has acquired from AMC the exclusive television rights to air the blockbuster zombie apocalypse series The Walking Dead in Spanish in the U.S. This will mark the first time the series will air in Spanish on U.S. television and other platforms. The Walking Dead has been TV’s highest-rated series among…

Univision will begin showing Season 1 of Sesame Amigos, a new 30-minute Spanish-language program from Sesame Workshop, on August 1 at 8:30 A.M. ET/PT in its Saturday children's programming block "Planeta U." The network has scheduled 26 episodes featuring Elmo, Cookie Monster, Bert & Ernie and other familiar denizens…

NBCUniversal Hispanic Group unveiled its new go-to-market strategy, “All Together. Latino.,” at its upfront today in NYC. Executives also unveiled digital initiatives for advertising partners and unveiled the 2015-16 programming lineups for Telemundo and NBC Universo, featuring more than 1,000 hours of original…

Spanish-language cable net NBC Universo has hired TV industry vet Bilai Joa Silar as Senior Vice President, Programming and Production, starting April 27. She will report to Rubén Mendiola, President, NBC Universo. In her new role, Silar will lead the development and execution of the network’s programming strategy and…