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Preschool JimJam is making its debut splash in the Middle East this week on Showtime (DTH) as a 12-hour daily broadcast in the region as well as in North Africa. Several of the shows will be dubbed in Arabic while most will remain in English, teaching its K1-6 viewers in English-language learning segments. Chello Zone and HIT Entertainment jointly distribute the channel after they acquired it back in September. NBC Universal, DIC Entertainment (DIC) and Corus Entertainment Inc.'s KidsCo joint venture made its way to South Korea for a VOD launch on IPTV operator hanaTV. This is the first time the channel will be available as a VOD service. HISPANIC MARKET: iO en espanol subscribers on Cablevision Systems Corporation's system will be able to view 25 regular season games in Spanish starting this month and running through September on channel 231. The live broadcasts will have the Mets Spanish broadcasters Max Perez Jimenez and Juan Alicea behind the microphones. Spanish Broadcasting System is collaborating with MySpace to launch a campaign in top U.S. Hispanic markets for MySpace Latino. The Queremos Un Millon de Amigos (We Want a Million Friends) project will includes aspects on SBS TV and radio stations and their websites as well as on MySpace Latino with community, video and IM platforms and on the www.myspace.com/enterate community. Fuego en la Sangre (Burning for Revenge) will make its U.S. debut on Univision on April 28 at 9p as the Reyes brothers promising over the grave of their sister to avenge her death. The Billboard Latin Music Awards rang a high note for Telemundo on April 10 with 5.5 million unique Persons 2+ Persons 2+, a 1 million jump up from last year. According to Nielsen Media Research's NTI ratings, it averagedover2million Persons 2+ and more than 1 million A18-49 viewers. LATAM MARKET: TOP 10 US SERIES ON BROADCAST TV IN COLOMBIA, FEBRUARY 2008 (Ranked by Rating, Indiv 4+) Channel Program Rating Viewers (000) RCN* Por Amor 4.59 802.28 RCN Pecados Ajenos 4.53 794.06 RCN C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation 4.07 716.00 RCN Art Attack 3.53 616.70 RCN Drake & Josh 2.58 455.65 RCN Jackie Chan Adventures 2.52 439.62 RCN X-Men: Evolution 1.68 297.80 RCN Shark 1.62 286.53 RCN The Shield 1.22 214.93 RCN Justice League 1.18 207.82 RCN*: Radio Cadena Nacional Average of Rating & Viewers for Total Runs in the Month Does not include locally-produced US formats *Source: Computer Applications Development, Inc. (CAD) Software & Specialized Reporting ( / www.cadusa.com) / IBOPE Media Information JEWISH MARKET: The Jewish Life Television Network (JLTV), owned and operated by Phil Blazer Communications, recently launched on Time Warner Cable. JLTV is also carried worldwide via online and satellite TV. Programming highlights include Jewish themed movies, original programs, news and talk shows. EXECUTIVE MOVES: Kangaroo, a BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 VOD joint venture, has pulled in BBC's Director/Future Media and Technology, Ashley Highfield, to service as its new CEO. The new company is still awaiting approval from their respective boards as well as the BBC Trust's board of directors. It is expected to launch later in 2008. Lesley Mackenzie has been overseeing Kangaroo as the interim CEO. Sebastian Trujillo has been named by Univision Communications Inc. as the new SVP and Operating Manager for its Galavision Network, effective June 2. He will manage programming, operations and production, reporting to Joanne Lynch, Galavision's SVP and GM. The 13-year Univision veteran's latest role was VP/Network Sales, Southeast region. United Media brought in Shawn Lawson Cummings as SVP/International Licensing be in charge of all aspects of its global licensing initiatives with a focus on Japan, Asia, Europe and Latin America. Reporting to Doug Stern, President and CEO, Shawn was most recently VP/International Licensing and Sponsorship for Major League Baseball. Answer to Yesterday's Trivia Question: On the TV show Step by Step, Carol (Suzanne Somers) and Frank (Patrick Duffy), have a baby at the end of Season 4. What was the baby's name? LILY Kudos to: Kyle Luna-Animation Insider/Tobyhanna, PA; Eric Adler-Eric Adler Research/Clearwater, FL; Michael Ratliffe-TV One/Silver Spring, MD; Briana Theiss-SpotPlus/Dallas; John Kukla-KDFW/KDFI/Dallas; Odette Felix-Dark Horse Media/Dallas; Erwan de Charette-TF1/Paris Today's Trivia Question: On the series, Quantum Leap, only once did Sam (Scott Bakula) "leap" into a non-human. What type of creature was he? 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