Public Television Plans a Network for Latinos
Tagged: children, population, Spanish-language, V-mePosted on: February 7th, 2007“In a move to take public broadcasting closer to Spanish-speaking viewers, executives are expected to announce today that a new network, V-me, will go on the air on March 5 in major American cities with large Latino populations. It will offer a mix of Spanish-language children’s and adult programming with an educational focus.
This digital network is an unusual public-private partnership forged between the Educational Broadcasting Corporation, the parent of the New York public station WNET; the investment firm the Baeza Group; and the venture capital firm Syncom Funds. Educational Broadcasting will be a minority partner in the for-profit venture”
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