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 wide selection of Spanish-language films and series. The platform features a diverse array of genres, including documentary, horror, animation, thriller, suspense, crime, and comedy, catering to a growing audience seeking quality entertainment in Spanish. By consolidating this content in one exclusive location, Pantaya aims to enhance the viewing experience for Spanish-speaking audiences, making it easier to access a variety of cinematic offerings.

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 tailored for 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 and strategies for brands aiming to engage effectively with the Hispanic millennial demographic. As a creative agency, it specializes in strategic rebranding, digital content creation, and experiential marketing projects, collaborating with major brands such as ESPN, HBO, and Netflix. Remezcla's work has garnered national recognition from various prestigious awards, highlighting its impact in the cultural and advertising sectors.
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