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Digital network for Hispanics TuYo will launch in July

May 5, 2015

Nastascha Contreras


TuYo, the first IPTV network owned and developed by Hispanic entertainment executives, will provide free, a la carte and pay-per-content channel bilingual and multicultural entertainment options for viewers when it debuts in July. “TuYo was created to expand the content options for audiences and creators on digital broadcast networks today. We know that we have created a vital platform that delivers the best in unique bilingual content to a marketplace that has been waiting for this mix in one of the most-discussed platforms – IPTV,” said Pete Salgado, founder CEO of TuYo, former manager of Latin icon Jenni Rivera.The TuYo executive team includes Mari Urdaneta, VP of Programming/Creative; Javier Morales, VP of Acquisitions and Licensing; and Enrique Calderón, director of Production. The network has entered into content platform partner agreements with U.S. and Mexico based companies and talent, including Latin World Entertainment, World of Wonder, VIP 2000, Dhana Media, Great Glass Productions, as well as celebrity partners. TuYo is already found on AppleTV, Roku, Google Chrome and Fire Fly TV; and can be downloaded on any Apple/Android, smart TV or tablet.