Eugenio Derbez

Beloved Comedic Icon in Latin America - "El Chavo del Ocho" - Returns to Screens with Eugenio Derbez

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

This campaign starring actor Eugenio Derbez and beloved icon El Chavo del Ocho recognizes and celebrates the upward trajectory of Latinos around the world.

Key Points: 
  • This campaign starring actor Eugenio Derbez and beloved icon El Chavo del Ocho recognizes and celebrates the upward trajectory of Latinos around the world.
  • El Chavo "comes out" of the TV screen to talk with Eugenio Derbez, who, like all Latinos, has had great affection for El Chavo since he was a child.
  • The "Icons" spot with El Chavo and Derbez was filmed at Gabriel Garca Mrquez studios in Mexico City and was directed by Matias Moltrasio.
  • In the Icons commercial, the face of the actor impersonating El Chavo del Ocho is replaced by the face of Roberto Gmez Bolaos.

Univision and Televisa Complete Transaction to Create "TelevisaUnivision", the World's Leading Spanish-Language Media and Content Company

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

The new company, which is named TelevisaUnivision, Inc. (the "Company" or "TelevisaUnivision"), creates the world's leading Spanish-language media and content company.

Key Points: 
  • The new company, which is named TelevisaUnivision, Inc. (the "Company" or "TelevisaUnivision"), creates the world's leading Spanish-language media and content company.
  • "The close of our transaction marks a historic moment for our company and our industry,"said TelevisaUnivision CEO Wade Davis.
  • The transaction brings together the most compelling content and intellectual property with the most comprehensive media platforms in the two largest Spanish speaking markets in the world.
  • Together, TelevisaUnivision owns the largest library of Spanish-language content and intellectual property in the world, and the most prolific long-form Spanish-language content engine in the industry.

Univision and Televisa Complete Transaction to Create “TelevisaUnivision”, the World’s Leading Spanish-Language Media and Content Company

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (Televisa; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO) and Univision Holdings II, Inc. (together with its wholly owned subsidiary, Univision Communications Inc., Univision) today announced the completion of the transaction between Televisas media content and production assets and Univision.

Key Points: 
  • Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (Televisa; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO) and Univision Holdings II, Inc. (together with its wholly owned subsidiary, Univision Communications Inc., Univision) today announced the completion of the transaction between Televisas media content and production assets and Univision.
  • The new company, which is named TelevisaUnivision, Inc. (the Company or TelevisaUnivision), creates the worlds leading Spanish-language media and content company.
  • The transaction brings together the most compelling content and intellectual property with the most comprehensive media platforms in the two largest Spanish speaking markets in the world.
  • Across television, digital, streaming, and audio, the Company reaches over 100 million Spanish speakers every day, holding leading positions in both markets.

Mexican Superstar Eugenio Derbez Partners with CodeCombat to Get the Latinx Community Coding

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Mexican actor, comedian, and filmmaker Eugenio Debez has partnered with CodeCombat to create a competitive coding team.

Key Points: 
  • Mexican actor, comedian, and filmmaker Eugenio Debez has partnered with CodeCombat to create a competitive coding team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210316006024/en/
    Players can join Eugenio Derbez's competitive coding team to win prizes, show off their coding skills, and reach the top of the leaderboard to become AI League Champion.
  • Eugenio brings one of his most iconic characters, Armando Hoyos, to the esports league as a playable hero.
  • We launched the CodeCombat AI League as a way to bring coding education to all students in a fun and exciting esports format, said Nick Winter, CodeCombat CEO.

LIONSGATE SIGNS DEAL WITH EUGENIO DERBEZ'S 3PAS STUDIOS TO DEVELOP TELEVISION SERIES

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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Under the agreement, 3Pas will produce English and Spanish-language series for the Company's Television Group as well as Lionsgate streaming platforms such as the recently-launched premium OTT service PANTAYA.

Key Points: 
  • Under the agreement, 3Pas will produce English and Spanish-language series for the Company's Television Group as well as Lionsgate streaming platforms such as the recently-launched premium OTT service PANTAYA.
  • The partnership expands Lionsgate's longstanding relationship with 3Pas, which already includes a first-look feature film deal with the Company's Pantelion Films label.
  • "We're thrilled to expand our relationship with the incomparable comedic genius Eugenio Derbez and his 3Pas Studios into the television business," said Lionsgate Executive Vice President and Head of Worldwide Scripted Television Chris Selak.
  • "This multifaceted partnership is another example of working collaboratively across our divisions to identify premier brand name talent like Eugenio and Ben.