MundoFox
Hernán López
Emiliano Saccone
Jorge Mettey
Javier Szerman
Emiliano Saccone oversees all aspects of the third Spanish language network in the U.S. including consumer, affiliate and trade marketing, programming and acquisitions, branding & on-air, entertainment and PR. Prior to MundoFox, he oversaw global content development initiatives for FIC brands such as Fox, FX, National Geographic Channels, Nat Geo Wild, Fox Life, Utilísima, Baby TV, Speed, and Fox Sports Latin America Channels, while also managing FIC’s scripted and unscripted production houses.
Jorge Mettey joined MundoFox after a long career as a journalist, News Director and Vice President of News for Univision, where he increased audience newscasts ratings and produced award-winning news series and social marketing campaigns. These resulted in journalistic and humanitarian accolades including the Emmy Governor’s Award, Peabody Award, Edward R. Morrow Award, Golden Mike Award, and the Associated Press Impact, among others. He also created the UCLA Extension certificate program for print and electronic media reporters specializing in the Spanishspeaking markets.
Javier Szerman oversees the development and production of all original content for MundoFox, including drama and comedy series, talk shows, and variety shows. Previously, he was Executive Director of Content Development for Fox International Channels (FIC) Latin America. During his tenure at FIC, he oversaw and executive produced the creation, development and production of multiple critically-acclaimed and highly-successful original drama series, including Kdabra seasons 1, 2 and 3, Tiempo Final seasons 2 and 3, 9mm seasons 1 and 2, Mentes En Shock season 1 and Exposos season 1.
President & CEO , FOX President, MundoFox International Channels (FIC) As President and CEO of FIC and National Geographic Channels International, Hernán López oversees a massive international multichannel television organization that operates over 350 channels and their related online and production units, reaching over 1 billion subscribers in Latin America, Europe, Asia/ Pacific and Africa. He also oversees Fox’s U.S. Hispanic cable networks, Fox Deportes, Utilísima and Nat Geo Mundo and is credited with a turnaround and expansion plan that has fostered a ten-fold growth in revenue.
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Senior VP of News
MundoFox is a joint venture between Fox International Channels (FIC), News Corporation’s international multi-media business, and RCN, the leading Latin American television network and production company. MundoFox is the third Spanish-language broadcast network in the U.S. offering
VP of Content Development
Adriana Ibáñez Executive VP, Programming
Adriana Ibáñez oversees the network’s entire programming strategy and content acquisitions. She joined MundoFox after serving as Executive Vice President of Programming for Telemundo Media, where she helped the network evolve from a program acquisition model to an original content model. Under her leadership, Telemundo was recognized as the fastest growing Spanish language broadcast network in total-day and prime time performance.
Latino audiences exciting entertainment and best-in-class programming that is enriching, challenging and more “American.” The new network, headquartered in Los Angeles, launched in August of 2012.