Cannes – Venevision International, the global distributor of entertainment content of the Cisneros Group of Companies, has announced the signing of a worldwide content deal with global TV site Viki for the rights to some of its most acclaimed telenovelas, including its latest international hits Eva Luna and Corazon Apasionado (Passions of the Heart).
The agreement includes the rights to “Special Editions” of some of Venevision International’s most successful telenovelas, tailored for the digital platform. Users of Viki will now be able to enjoy titles such as Acorralada (Trapped), Amor Comprado (Love Contract), Angel Rebelde (Rebel Angel), Gata Salvaje (Wild Cat), Nunca Te Dire Adios (I Will Never Say Goodbye), Olvidarte Jamas (Always On My Mind), Sueño Con Tu Amor (Yearning For Your Love), Torrente (Torrent of Passions) and Tropico (Tropic).
“This is a unique opportunity to showcase our world-class telenovelas to a new audience thanks to Viki’s innovative approach that allows the user to translate the dialogue thus adapting the program to a particular language and culture, making it distinctive to each market. It’s sensational!” exclaimed Manuel Perez, Vice President & CFO of Venevision International.