Cisneros, China internet pact for TV content

Around the eve from the NATPE content mart, Venezuela's Cisneros Group and condition broadcaster China Central Television have pacted to switch documentaries to improve mutual awareness and knowledge of their cultures. CCTV's Documentary Funnel will bow Latin Week, dedicated to an array of paperwork supplied by the Cisneros Group's global distributor Venevision Intl. As a swap, the Cisneros Group will secure a pan-regional funnel to air an accumulation of paperwork created by Closed-circuit television throughout South America. Sunday's agreement stands for Cisneros' resolve for china market included in its global expansion strategy, while highlighting CCTV's growing presence in worldwide marketplaces. The connection between your two dates back towards the 2008 Summer time Olympics in Beijing when Cisneros and Closed-circuit television decided to pool assets to distribute TV programming within their particular marketplaces. NATPE begins Monday in Miami. Cisneros is really a privately owned media, entertainment, telco and consumer items conglom. Closed-circuit television provides TV across China to the 1.3 billion people. Contact Bobbie Whiteman at bobbie.whiteman@variety.com