By Mark K. Miller | May 20, 2021 | 10:53 a.m. ET.
Juan Ponce
Telemundo Global Studios today promoted Juan Ponce to senior vice president and general manager of its recently launched Telemundo Streaming Studios, which it calls “the first-ever studio in Hispanic media exclusively dedicated to serving the growing Latino streaming audiences in the U.S. and around the world.”
In this new role, Ponce will continue to report to Marcos Santana, president, Telemundo Global Studios, and will be responsible for leading the new venture created to produce original premium scripted content exclusively designed to fulfill the growing needs of direct-to-consumer platforms. In addition to developing and producing its own IP, the new studio will offer production services to direct-to-consumer platforms in search of high-quality production expertise and capabilities. Ponce will continue to oversee production operations, production design and Telemundo’s Underground Producciones in Argentina.
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