Paul Bouche
Encyclopedia
Paul Bouche is a television producer
& entertainer. Paul is the host, creator and producer of a variety of television and radio programs. Paul has worked as a TV and Radio Host and Comedian in the United States
and Latin America
, performing as a Stand Up Comedian and on air television and radio personality since 1995. He is best known for creating and hosting the television show A Oscuras Pero Encendidos
from 1995 to 2001. He launched "La Boca Loca de Paul," in 2007, a daily variety show originated in Miami which continues to air in syndication in various markets in the United States, Puerto Rico and Latin America.
from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
. After starting as a local Miami production, in 1998 Galavisión (Univision
's cable network) signed a distribution deal to carry "A Oscuras Pero Encendidos" via cable TV to national Hispanic audiences in the United States. In June 2000 the Telemundo
Network signed the show for National TV broadcast in America and Puerto Rico
. Led by Paul A Oscuras Pero Encendidos, spent 6 years on the air and generated over 1100 hours of entertainment content for Hispanics in America.
In 2000, he launched the humorous talk show "Sobre Ruedas" for WQBA
1140AM, a Univision Radio station in the city of Miami. In September 2001 Paul launched the national morning drive show "Arriba Con Paul" for the Radio Unica Network reaching 80% of the Hispanic Market in the United States.
In 2004 Paul hosted the Spanish Language version of the hit British television comedy talk show “So Graham Norton
” co-produced by So Television, Zeal Entertainment and Astracanada Productions Inc. in London. In 2006 Paul hosted the “Advertising Age Hispanic creative Advertizing Awards” gala.
In 2007 Paul returned to television with "La Boca Loca De Paul" (Paul's Crazy Mouth) a new variety and comedy talk show Monday-Friday. Since its inception the show generated substantial rating increases in its time period.
In 2009 he was tapped by Univision's sister Network Telefutura to help launch and co-host of the national TV show entitled "La Tijera".
In 2011 "La Boca Loca De Paul" started airing in the US and Puerto Rico trough Mega TV. and in the Dominican Republic.
Before founding Astracanada Productions in 1995, Paul worked for companies such as NBC, ABC and MTV. With Astracanada Productions, Paul has created, developed and produced over 6000 hours of entertainment content in Spanish and English for Telemundo, Galavisión, América TV, Family Channel, USA Broadcasting, America TeVe, Caracol Television, Mega TV, Zeal Television-(London) and Casa Club TV among others.
In addition to his professional work in television Paul conducts media workshops and seminars at various universities in the US and abroad.
from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
for television work in 1997.
Television producer
The primary role of a television Producer is to allow all aspects of video production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking...
& entertainer. Paul is the host, creator and producer of a variety of television and radio programs. Paul has worked as a TV and Radio Host and Comedian in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
, performing as a Stand Up Comedian and on air television and radio personality since 1995. He is best known for creating and hosting the television show A Oscuras Pero Encendidos
A Oscuras Pero Encendidos
A Oscuras Pero Encendidos was the first late night variety show produced for the Hispanic market in the United States by Astracanada Productions Inc. The "live" show, launched in 1995 in Miami, Florida on WJAN-CA, and was a combination of celebrity guests, games, practical jokes, and audience...
from 1995 to 2001. He launched "La Boca Loca de Paul," in 2007, a daily variety show originated in Miami which continues to air in syndication in various markets in the United States, Puerto Rico and Latin America.
Career
Paul produced and hosted A Oscuras Pero Encendidos (In The Dark But Turned On) from 1995 until 2001. It was as the first Late Night Show specifically designed for the US Hispanic Market. In 1997 Paul received an Emmy AwardEmmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS was created in 1955 to advance the arts and sciences of television. Headquartered in New York, NATAS's membership is national and the organization has local chapters around the country....
. After starting as a local Miami production, in 1998 Galavisión (Univision
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...
's cable network) signed a distribution deal to carry "A Oscuras Pero Encendidos" via cable TV to national Hispanic audiences in the United States. In June 2000 the Telemundo
Telemundo
Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....
Network signed the show for National TV broadcast in America and Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
. Led by Paul A Oscuras Pero Encendidos, spent 6 years on the air and generated over 1100 hours of entertainment content for Hispanics in America.
In 2000, he launched the humorous talk show "Sobre Ruedas" for WQBA
WQBA
WQBA is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish talk format. Licensed to Miami, Florida, USA, the station is currently owned by Univision Communications. Previous call letters were WMIE, owned by Susquehanna Broadcasting-External links:*...
1140AM, a Univision Radio station in the city of Miami. In September 2001 Paul launched the national morning drive show "Arriba Con Paul" for the Radio Unica Network reaching 80% of the Hispanic Market in the United States.
In 2004 Paul hosted the Spanish Language version of the hit British television comedy talk show “So Graham Norton
So Graham Norton
So Graham Norton is a British television programme, hosted by Irish personality Graham Norton. It ran from 3 July 1998 to 1 March 2002.-Theme:...
” co-produced by So Television, Zeal Entertainment and Astracanada Productions Inc. in London. In 2006 Paul hosted the “Advertising Age Hispanic creative Advertizing Awards” gala.
In 2007 Paul returned to television with "La Boca Loca De Paul" (Paul's Crazy Mouth) a new variety and comedy talk show Monday-Friday. Since its inception the show generated substantial rating increases in its time period.
In 2009 he was tapped by Univision's sister Network Telefutura to help launch and co-host of the national TV show entitled "La Tijera".
In 2011 "La Boca Loca De Paul" started airing in the US and Puerto Rico trough Mega TV. and in the Dominican Republic.
Before founding Astracanada Productions in 1995, Paul worked for companies such as NBC, ABC and MTV. With Astracanada Productions, Paul has created, developed and produced over 6000 hours of entertainment content in Spanish and English for Telemundo, Galavisión, América TV, Family Channel, USA Broadcasting, America TeVe, Caracol Television, Mega TV, Zeal Television-(London) and Casa Club TV among others.
In addition to his professional work in television Paul conducts media workshops and seminars at various universities in the US and abroad.
Awards
Paul received an Emmy AwardEmmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS was created in 1955 to advance the arts and sciences of television. Headquartered in New York, NATAS's membership is national and the organization has local chapters around the country....
for television work in 1997.