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Making its first upfronts pitch to advertisers as a merged company, TelevisaUnivision delivered a message of balanced strategy to ad buyers in an hour-long presentation at New York’s Javits Center. “Here's one thing you're not going to hear this week: Our linear business is on fire,” ad sales and marketing chief Donna…

TelevisaUnivision revealed a barrage of projects are in development for both linear and streaming via Vix. An animated series from Sofia Vergara and a Selena Quintanilla tribute concert is a sampling of the upcoming programming announced during the network’s Upfronts presentation on Tuesday. Vergara is the creator and…

TelevisaUnivision has inked a deal to acquire U.S. Spanish-language streaming service Pantaya from smaller rival Hemisphere Media Group, adding the asset to its recently announced global DTC offering VIX+ expected to launch in the second half of 2022. Financial terms weren't released but the deal is for cash plus…

EXCLUSIVE: The Salma Hayek Pinault-produced film Quiero Tu Vida (I Want Your Life) for TelevisaUnivision‘s Vix+ announced its leading cast as production begins in Mexico City. The romantic fantasy feature stars Erick Elías (Tormenta en el Paraíso, El Hotel de los Secretos), Zuria Vega (Que te Perdone Dios, Mi Marido T…

India’s Zee And Mexico’s TelevisaUnivision Team On Travelog India’s ZEE Entertainment and Mexico’s TelevisaUnivision have joined for what they are describing as a “historic first of its kind collaboration” on an international travelog. The Spice Trails: Latin America will spotlight verdant lands, understanding the…

EXCLUSIVE: TelevisaUnivision is adapting literary Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa’s novel Captain Pantoja and the Special Service as an exclusive Spanish-language series for its premium streaming service Vix+. The series, to be produced by Patricio Wills’ W Studios, will feature a modern take on this story about…

Fox Entertainment’s MarVista Entertainment, a prolific producer and distributor of original movies for traditional and streaming networks worldwide, is continuing its expansion into Latin America, signing a major development and production deal with TelevisaUnivision. Under the pact, MarVista, run by Founding Partner…

Yalitza Aparicio will follow up her Academy Award-nominated performance in Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma with the horror-suspense film, Presencias. The Videocine project, also starring Alberto Ammann, will stream via TelevisaUnivsion’s Vix+ Streaming Service. Aparicio described the project during the streamer’s launch…

Salma Hayek has signed a first-look deal with Univision for its recently announced streaming platform, Vix. Under the two-year deal, Hayek, through her production company Ventana Rosa, will produce exclusive Spanish-language feature films. “Twenty years ago, I had a dream," the star said during the Vix launch…

TelevisaUnivision has announced Vix as its flagship streaming brand, with both subscription and free, ad-supported versions of it due to launch in the coming months. The privately held company unveiled the name this morning at the start of a virtual presentation, a 40-minute overview that was light on financials but…