BBC Worldwide Channels LatAm /US Hispanic´s Jessica Rodríguez receives recognition

BBC Worldwide Channels Latin America /US Hispanic senior vice president and general manager, Jessica Rodríguez, has been recognized as one of the most influential minorities in the cable industry in 2011 by CableFax magazine, a specialized publication in the United States.Rodríguez has displayed pride in her roots over the course of her successful career, spearheading the launch of international television channels in the United States, Asia and Latin America. For the past 5 years, she has led BBC Worldwide Channels’ efforts to take the best in Spanish-language programming to every corner of Latin America and the US Hispanic market. Rodríguez has been a key force in the expansion of BBC’s Spanish-language preschool channel, CBeebies, in the United States, encouraging thousands of Spanish-speaking families in this country to maintain their heritage with educational content that parents and educators can trust.