Walter Córdova, National Marketing Manager Spanish Services USA & Puerto Rico, EWTN Global Catholic Network
With 14 year in the U.S. Hispanic market, channel EWTN en Español remains competitive due to its efforts to keep up with technology and produce quality programming. Our signal is already available in HD nationwide on Bright House Networks, and were having conversations with other operators to expand distribution. Additionally, were beefing up our childrens programming, which is in high demand, said Walter Córdova, National Marketing Manager Spanish Services USA & Puerto Rico, EWTN Global Catholic Network.For the childrens programming block (2pm to 5pm), EWTN acquired new episodes of close to 20 existing series such as Mi Familia Católica and Historias del Nuevo Testamento, among others, which are co-productions of EWTN with independent producers in Spain, Mexico and other countries. Additionally, in 2014 the channel will premiere Mi Ratito con Jesús.The channel also produced a documentary about Franciscan Mexican monk Junípero Serra, which premieres this November.Another new show is Son by Four TV, with the Catholic band Son by Four (Mondays at 10am, re-running three times per week).