When the clock hits 7 p.m., Evelyn Lopez knows where to find her 33-year-old daughter Wanda Diaz. She is glued to the television set, watching Spanish language soap operas. Diaz’ favorite tele-novela ...

On Spanish-language streaming platforms, call soapy drama what you like. Just don’t use the term “telenovela.” That’s because the venerable genre — traditionally associated with inexpensive hour-long ...

Suddenly, everyone wants to be in the telenovela business. The first programs for the newly announced My Network TV, the mini-network of News Corp.’s nine former UPN affiliates, will be two prime-time ...

Night after night, in households from Puebla to Pico Rivera, tens of millions of loyal viewers tune in to their Spanish-language telenovelas, gasping at the seductions and betrayals on tear-jerkers ...

Hispanic broadcast network Telemundo will offer three new primetime novelas in the 2010-2011 season, and is seeking advertisers to sponsor a traveling talent tour featuring their stars. Announced ...

Perhaps only slightly more addictive to their audiences than to the many actors who earn their livings in them, Latin American telenovelas are an international sensation. In the United States, ...

"An Anguished Cry," a telenovela that can be seen on the Infórmate website, showcases a family wrestling with financial and other risks associated with living kidney donation. Insight provides an ...

For brands like Tplus and Vix, reimagining one of Spanish-language TV’s most venerable formats is just one path to finding a younger, larger audience. On Spanish-language streaming platforms, call ...

Will Roberto be able to carry the heavy boxes his job requires if he donates a kidney to his brother, Jorge? How will his family pay their bills if Roberto has to take several weeks off from work to ...