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Telemundo Creates National Public Affairs Show

  • B&C, Monday, December 14, 2009 11:25 PM
Telemundo, the NBC Universal-owned Spanish language network, announced a major news initiative Dec. 14. It will include the creation of a national public affairs program, increased investment in local newscasts at Telemundo stations and a new multimedia strategy.

Also, Jose Diaz-Balart will replace Pedro Sevcec on Noticiero Telemundo, the network's nightly newscast. Sevcec's contract has not been renewed. Diaz-Balart, who has hosted various programs at Telemundo, will also host the public affairs show. The network is also beefing up local news efforts.

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