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ABC Family Enters the Teen Telenovela Business

ABC Family Enters the Teen Telenovela Business

By Lee Hernandez | 08/17/2011 - 13:00 | 0 Comments

Teen telenovelas (or teenenovelas as we like to call them!), are all the rage right now—and for good reason. In June, Nickelodeon renewed House of Anubis—its first ever telenovela aimed at children and teens—for a second season, after the show posted huge numbers in its first year. 'Anubis,' which stars 19-year-...

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EXCLUSIVE: Eva La Rue on the End of Soaps: "They're Being Replaced by Shows That Are Going to Get Canceled"

By Lee Hernandez | 06/20/2011 - 12:30 | 0 Comments

Puerto Rican actress Eva La Rue pretty much grew up on ABC’s All My Children, so we asked the CSI: Miami star—who is returning to the soap for its final stretch this summer—why she thinks daytime soaps (like...

From Soaps to Jabón: Are Telenovelas Replacing English-Language Soap-Operas?

From Soaps to Jabón: Are Telenovelas Replacing English-Language Soap Operas?

By Lee Hernandez | 04/15/2011 - 19:28 | 0 Comments

Just as telenovelas are getting bigger/dominating the ratings, English-language soap operas are quickly becoming extinct. On Thursday, ABC revealed...