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Netflix expands Mexican originals lineup

Netflix has announced the start of production of four new series in Mexico: Santita, Love 9 to 5 (Amor de oficina), I’m not afraid (No tengo miedo) and Corruptors (Los corruptores). Netflix has also confirmed the end of production of Lovesick (Mal de amores), the adaptation of the novel written by Ángeles Mastretta and directed […]

April 30, 2025

WWE acquires Mexico’s AAA

WWE, part of TKO Group, has acquired Mexican lucha libre promotion AAA – in partnership with Mexico-based sports and entertainment holding company, Fillip. The announcement was made by legendary WWE commentator Michael Cole in Las Vegas during the WrestleMania 41 Saturday Countdown show – with WWE Chief Content Officer Paul ‘HHH’ Levesque, Fillip’s Chairman Alberto Fasja, AAA’s […]

April 21, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Mexico: Slim pulls plug on Starlink

President Donald Trump’s negative comments on Mexico, endorsed by Elon Musk, seems to have upset Carlos Slim, one of the richest people in the world and who heads up Mexico’s América Móvil telco. Slim has reportedly decided to cancel his collaboration with Musk’s Starlink. Slim’s company, América Móvil, had previously announced plans to invest $22 […]

March 3, 2025By Chris Forrester

Sennheiser joins North American Spectrum Alliance

Sennheiser has announced that the company has joined the North American Spectrum Alliance, a project of the non-profit North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) committed to identifying and taking action on technical and operational issues affecting radio and television broadcasters in Canada, Mexico and the US. The alliance unites broadcasters, rights-holders, venues, and the entertainment industry […]

February 25, 2025

LiveU, One Media partner to deliver increased customer success in Mexico

The Mexican broadcast and media landscape is renowned for its innovative culture and dynamic nature. With a huge roster of premium live events across the political and sporting spectrum scheduled for 2025 and beyond, it is set to remain in the vanguard of storytelling. LiveU is has announced its strategic partnership with One Media, the […]

February 5, 2025

El Estudio, Happy Accidents to adapt Here Come the Habibs

El Estudio, the Mexican production company, has picked up acclaimed Australian comedy format Here Come the Habibs for Mexican audiences from LA-based studio Happy Accidents. Here Come the Habibs, originally developed and produced in Australia for Channel 9, made television history as the first mainstream comedy series featuring a Middle Eastern family in a leading […]

January 15, 2025

Report: Ad revenue for non-gaming apps up 116% YoY

Liftoff’s 2025 Non-Gaming Ad Monetisation Trends Report reveals ad revenue for non-gaming apps has doubled year-on-year, growing by 116 per cent. For entertainment apps specifically, revenue growth has nearly tripled as entertainment publishers embrace ad monetisation alongside paid subscriptions. Liftoff’s report is based on data from the Vungle Exchange, from 159 billion ad impressions and […]

January 9, 2025

Mexico: HR Media to provide video audience measurement

HR Media, a specialist in TV and video audience measurement in Mexico, has been selected by the Alianza para la Calidad de la Medición Multimedia en México (ACAM) to provide video audience measurement services for 2025 and 2026. “At HR Media, we are honoured by the trust that ACAM and its associates have placed in […]

December 17, 2024

Netflix’s Pedro Páramo brings €17.4m to Mexico’s economy

Pedro Páramo, a film based on the iconic novel by Juan Rulfo, is now streaming on Netflix. The film is Rodrigo Prieto’s directorial debut, made with a team of Mexican artists and technicians of the highest level and prestige. According to Netflix data, the film brought in more than $375 million pesos (€17.4m) to Mexico’s […]

November 8, 2024

More Canela.TV channels on Samsung TV Plus in US, Mexico

Canela Media, the Hispanic-owned technology and innovation driven multicultural media company and home of Canela.TV, thas announced its continued expansion on Samsung TV Plus, recently launching multiple FAST channels in both the US and Mexico, offering Spanish-language and international content to a broader audience. In addition to the previously available Canela.TV channel, viewers can now […]

November 5, 2024