Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios
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Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios, LLC is a division of NBC
NBC Universal
NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company engaged in the production and marketing of entertainment, news, and information products and services to a global customer base...
-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....
that develops original programming in Spanish for station WKAQ-TV
WKAQ-TV
WKAQ-TV is a full-power television station located in San Juan, Puerto Rico transmitting over digital 2.1. The station is owned and operated by NBCUniversal and is branded simply as Telemundo....
in 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...
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History
On June 21, 2007, Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios was created. This production company was created to produce TV programming content in Puerto Rico with the intention of using it locally in Puerto Rico and export it internationally.On September 4, 2007 the first project began with a 35-episode season of Decisiones.
Decisiones is a successful tv unitary show. Telemundo has produced more than 500 episodes in 3 countries, Mexico, Miami and Colombia. Decisiones
Decisiones
Decisiones is a Telemundo-produced Spanish-language television anthology of steamy melodramas about passion and sex in the modern world. The hour-long series features impassioned people thrust into amorous adventures and pushed to their breaking points...
began on the island, with support of the production team of Decisiones
Decisiones
Decisiones is a Telemundo-produced Spanish-language television anthology of steamy melodramas about passion and sex in the modern world. The hour-long series features impassioned people thrust into amorous adventures and pushed to their breaking points...
of Telemundo Network
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....
. The studios are located at the Telemundo of Puerto Rico facilities in Hato Rey, San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
, 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...
under the direction of general manager Froyd Rivera.
On November 7, 2007 the production hosted a Gala Premier at the Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A Ferré in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The event was attended by representatives from the government, press, clients, actors and the general public. The production showed clips from the first 9 episodes and the first show's first segment.
Decisiones Puerto Rico as it was called for local distribution began on Monday November the 12th at 6PM in Telemundo WKAQ-TV.