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2019 Hispanic TV Upfront Guide Presented by HispanicAd.com
something SVP/GM Cynthia Hudson created specifically because of such violations
against Latinos in such locales as Venezuela.
• Planeta en Peligro – a CNN en Español commitment to environmental stories and
different aspects impacting our environment.
• Odisea de la Ciencia 2020 – This will cover the scientific developments including the
first-ever picture of the black hole, an increase in UFO sightings, etc.
CNN en Español’s sports experience will also increase this year. This includes on the ground coverage for the next Super Bowl, in Miami; NFL to Mexico; boxing; the Tokyo 2020 Olympics; and Major League Baseball post-season play-by-play.
The network is able to air the games in Spanish based on Turner’s rights for TBS. In 2019, NL games will air on CNN en Español.
Otherwise, CNN en Español “balanced team” continues, including Senior Political Commentator J.C. Lopez; Mario Gonzalez, who hosts Mercado Mexico; and CNN Dinero host Xavier Serbia.
Also in the mix: Gabriela Frias, host of Portafolio Global, an Atlanta-based program focused on finance and what’s affecting the economies from a global perspective; and Jose Montenegro, based out of the New York Stock Exchange with Globo Economia.
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Hemisphere Media Group’s Cinelatino, a Spanish-language movie channel seen across MVPDs from coast to coast, now has a fresh multi-year carriage renewal agreement with DISH Network.
The new deal means Cinelatino is available on DISH Network's DishLATINO and Sling TV's "Best of Spanish TV" service in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Launched in Mexico in 1993 and in the U.S. in 1999, Cinelatino features the largest selection of Spanish-language blockbuster hits and critically-acclaimed titles from Mexico, Latin America, Spain and the Caribbean.
"We applaud DISH for their continued commitment to serving the U.S. Hispanic community by providing customers with the highest quality content, including access to the best and most recent Spanish-language blockbuster films on Cinelatino," said Alan J. Sokol, president and CEO of Hemisphere Media Group. "We are pleased to continue to offer DISH customers a mix of Mexican box office hits, top regional Latin theatrical releases, and exclusive original content to meet the demands of Spanish-language movie lovers and fulfill our promise to our audience."