Hemisphere Media Group

Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. is a leading media company focused on the United States Hispanic and Latin American markets, specializing in television and digital content. The company owns and operates several Spanish-language networks, including Cinelatino, WAPA Television, and WAPA America. Cinelatino is notable for its extensive library of contemporary Spanish-language films and critically acclaimed titles from various regions, boasting over 12 million subscribers across the United States, Latin America, and Canada. Hemisphere Media Group aims to provide diverse entertainment options, including movies and telenovelas, catering to the preferences of Hispanic audiences through its broadcast and cable television platforms. In 2014, the company expanded its portfolio by acquiring three Spanish-language cable networks, further solidifying its position in the media landscape.

Alan Sokol

President, CEO and Director

2 past transactions

Pantaya

Acquisition in 2021
Pantaya is a streaming service based in Santa Monica, California, dedicated to providing a diverse selection of movies and series in Spanish. The platform features content across various genres, including documentary, horror, animation, thriller, suspense, crime, and comedy. By curating high-quality entertainment, Pantaya aims to cater to the growing demand for Spanish-language content, offering viewers a comprehensive and exclusive destination for their streaming needs.

Remezcla

Series A in 2017
Remezcla, LLC is a digital publisher, creative agency, and entertainment company founded in 2006 and based in Brooklyn, New York, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Mexico City. The company operates Remezcla.com, a media platform that delivers music and lifestyle content aimed at Latino millennials in the United States, Latin America, and Spain. Remezcla is recognized as a leading authority on emerging Latin culture and music, providing valuable insights for brands seeking to engage with US Hispanic consumers effectively. As a creative agency, Remezcla specializes in strategy, creative execution, and digital content creation, working with major brands like ESPN, HBO, and Netflix. The company's work has garnered national accolades from prestigious awards such as the Webbys and Clios, highlighting its innovative approach to blending cultural expertise with marketing strategies.
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