LBI Media hires Valls as GM of WGEN
Nicolás J. Valls is the new General Manager of Miami’s WGEN – the first to lead it as an Estrella TV station since LBI Media bought it for $11 million in January. WGEN is scheduled to start its run as...
View ArticleWGEN officially launches Estrella TV programming
Starting at midnight, Miami station WGEN officially starts broadcasting Estrella TV programming. The station, bought in January by LBI Media for $11 million, was scheduled to begin airing Estrella TV...
View ArticleVizcón leaves WGEN
30-yr TV veteran Roberto Vizcón is no longer the general manager at WGEN-TV Channel 8, the Miami affiliate of Colombia’s Caracol network. He was at the station slightly more than 2 years. On Tuesday...
View ArticleGenTV confirms MundoFox affiliation
The front page of GenTV’s website is showing a statement confirming the company is now a MundoFox affiliate. WGEN-TV is a full-power station owned by Mapale LLC, available throughout the entire Miami...
View ArticleBreaking: Meyeringh out at WGEN
Roy Meyeringh, named General Manager of GenTV in July of 2012, has been let go today, according to inside sources. Apparently, there will be some more changes announced soon, including Meyeringh’s...
View ArticleMaría Elvira canceled
The sudden MundoFox affiliate switch to WGEN in Miami has left María Elvira Salazar out of a job. The station’s management wouldn’t comment at first on what would happen to the newly launched...
View ArticleNews staff laid off as MundoMax 8 Miami cancels newscasts
The last MundoMax station to have a local newscast has pulled the plug on its news operations. WGEN-TV, the Mundomax affiliate in Miami, aired its last newscast at 5 pm today. A source tells Media...
View ArticleAzteca América signs deal with WGEN to pick up MundoMax Miami affiliate
Starting December 1, MundoMax 8 will be rebranded to Azteca Miami 8. Azteca América announced today it signed an affiliate and sales agreement with WGEN that will add the full power Miami station to...
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