Canal Once: Our 2016 launchings consolidate our grid with 60% of our own content and 40% local content

Canal Once presented its novelties for 2016 and, in an interview with PRODU, its Strategy and Development director, Mayolo Reyes, announced that they will include historical fiction series like Juana Inés, and animated products for children as well as others for youths, such as Yo Soy Yo. He highlighted that the channel’s current international distribution reaches 2.5 million viewers in the US. He also mentioned that 60% of its grid is comprised of their own production, complemented with 40% acquisitions. “This event is an annual appointment we have in order to announce our new programs, which include a selection of various genres and for diverse audiences, always with the commitment of catering to TV viewer’s interests. With the productions we found for 2015 we created a grid that has 60% of our own production and 40% of acquired production, always with topics related with Mexico and our own connection to the world”, he expressed.Among the productions that will be aired in 2016, he highlighted Juana Inés, produced by Patricia Arriaga, “becoming a genre in which we bet on the historire for literature such as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, depicting her ecal, resuming a key figussence as a woman in a difficult period that was the Viceroyalty (in the colonial period)”.There will also be programming for children and teenagers, commented Reyes, with series like Yo Soy Yo, “in which we present topics of their interest, without aiming to create enlightening stories, but yes those they can identify with”.