6 AUG 2020

SOMOS DISTRIBUTION ADDS RCTV INTERNATIONAL CATALOG TO ITS OFFER

The company will have the exclusive distribution of RCTV International dramas, finished series, and scripts in the Americas.

6 AUG 2020

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Somos Distribution, the independent distribution company, part of Somos Group and presided by Luis Villanueva, signed a distribution agreement with RCTV International, through which it assumes the distribution of the catalog of soap operas, series and other audiovisual content in the Americas.

The agreement includes the distribution of content in all its formats: finished, scripts, open television, pay TV, satellite, VOD, SVOD, and the internet, as well as upcoming productions.

Francisco Villanueva, VP, and COO of SOMOS Distribution stated: “We are very happy to introduce this prestigious catalog to our portfolio. RCTV’s productions and scripts make them a pioneer company in the dramatic genre, its internationalization, and an expert on the subject. At the moment, stories like 'Mi Gorda Bella', 'Abigail', 'La Trepadora', 'La Mujer de Judas', 'La Soberana', 'Carita Pintada', and others are timeless plots, updateable, and with high ratings in countless territories. The catalog includes classic as well as contemporary dramas, capable of attracting intergenerational audiences.”

Oswaldo Quintana, CEO and representative of RCTV International, stated: “This agreement with Somos Distribution allows us to expand and strengthen the distribution of RCTV’s quality content around the Americas, and guarantees to different audiences greater entertainment options, not only of recognized successes but also of premiere productions."

This deal significantly increases Somos Distribution’s drama catalog with plots of recognized success that are even adaptable to the new circumstances and lifestyles. In the same way, the finished products are especially attractive at the moment due to its demonstrated capacity to generate ratings.

RCTV International's catalog has been distributed in more than 128 countries in languages ​​such as English, Portuguese, French, Hebrew, German, Mandarin, Cantonese, Thai, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Turkish, among others.

Somos Distribution has been characterized by the successful distribution of television dramas and series from around the world. The company played a leading role in the distribution of Turkish, Russian, and Indian dramas, as well as placing content from the Americas on international markets. Television drama is popular with programmers for its ability to deliver loyal audiences for extended periods.

We are very happy to introduce this prestigious catalog to our portfolio. RCTV’s productions and scripts make them a pioneer company in the dramatic genre, its internationalization, and an expert on the subject” Francisco Villanueva VP, and COO of SOMOS Distribution