Weekly International: Spanish-language channel to stream shows on YouTube -- A deal struck last week between U.S. Hispanic media giant Univision's Interactive Media unit and YouTube will unleash a flood of Univision's inhouse Spanish-language programming onto the search engine by first quarter 2010.
Activists across the country are staging protests and candle light vigils this weekend in response to the brutal murders of gay teenagers in Puerto Rico and Maryland . Last week, Jorge Steven Lopez-Mercado, an openly gay 19-year-old Puerto Rican man, was found brutally beaten, burned, and decapitated. While authorities have arrested one man on suspicion of murder, local authorities also reportedly...
This is a fairly big announcement considering the size of the television station (it was sold in 2007 for $13.7 billion) and thus there are quite a few articles on the announcement - here's one, and another. Telenovelas will not be available due to a dispute with their producer, Grupo Televisa, but everything else will. This page also notes that Univision's Hispanic audience grew by a
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Univision Communications Inc., the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States, announced today the dedication of the building that is home to network operations in Miami to former president and chief operating officer Ray Rodriguez. In a ceremony which took place today at 2pm in front of the Univision building, Joe Uva, president and CEO of Univision Communications...
Did you see the headline earlier this week that YouTube had struck a deal with Spanish Television Network, Univision? If you’re a typical American, you might have passed right over it. Maybe you noted it mentally, but figured it wasn’t terribly important to you since you don’t speak Spanish. The deal actually seems pretty important to [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video...
Kaleidoscope MP3s & MP4 Thanks to Sheila! Pat-A-Pan MP3 Silent Night MP3 The First Noel MP3 Pat-A-Pan MP4 CFTH Reviews! The Deseret News: A few hours ago, I talked with David Archuleta. He was in New York taping a TV special that will be aired on Univision on Dec. 10. Anyway, we talked about his Christmas CD “Christmas From the Heart,” and his upcoming [...]
Most people had a few chuckles at Sammy Sosa's sudden light-skin transformation on the red carpet a few weeks back. That is, until it stopped being funny when Sosa said the response to the photos led him to consider endorsing the skin bleaching cream that he has been using. Still, some folks have a hard time letting gags go. And still others just don't know to navigate that fine line between good...
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Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines.... In communist Russia, video games play you -- by being a source of discord and controversy. In the new ' Modern Warfare 2 ,' much ado has been made over a level in which a group of Russian terrorists massacre an entire airport of civilians , and over general Russian antagonism. Despite the fact that producer Infinity Ward offers a non-playable...
by Mark Silva FOX News had to go to China to get President Barack Obama. When the traveling president sits for a round robin of television news interviews in Beijing, FOX's Major Garrett says he'll be in the loop of five that get 10 minutes apiece with the president. Garrett "tweeted'' this from China: "I will interview POTUS on camera Wed am here in Beijing. 4 other networks will too. 10...
YouTube has launched a new video platform called YouTube Direct that allows users to submit relevant videos to participating news organizations for broadcast. All videos submitted to news organizations and approved by their editors will appear on YouTube with a link back to the news site. Key features of YouTube Direct include: Built on the YouTube API, this 100% open-source solution provides you...