Mediapro Powers HITN’s New Pay TV Channel with Cutting-Edge Cloud Services
[Miami, FL — April 3rd, 2025]: Mediapro North America, a global leader in audiovisual content production and distribution, is driving the next evolution of children’s entertainment in Latin America through its expertise in cloud-based media solutions.
Partnering with HITN, Mediapro is providing the advanced infrastructure and technical expertise needed to transition the network’s successful Subscription VOD children’s service, Edye, into a linear Pay TV Channel, available across many leading MSOs Mexico and Chile, with future plans for expansion into other Latin American markets.
With a premium lineup of beloved children’s programming, the new channel will feature engaging and educational content, including Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Strawberry Shortcake Berry Bitty Adventures, Super Why!, and Maya the Bee. By leveraging Mediapro’s cloud services, the channel will operate on an 8-hour programming loop, ensuring seamless scheduling and an enriching viewing experience for young audiences.
Mediapro’s cutting-edge cloud media expertise ensures a seamless transition for HITN, enabling a cost-effective and reliable broadcasting model tailored to evolving audience demands while reinforcing Edye’s expansion into Latin American markets.
Mediapro continues to set new standards in cloud-native media services, including playout and media distribution, providing clients with flexible, high-performance solutions that streamline content delivery. With an extensive track record in global Tier 1 content creation, production and distribution, from its Miami, NY and LA’s Audiovisual Hubs, Mediapro’s expertise guarantees an optimized, high-quality experience for any cloud media solution for both for live and linear operations empowering US media companies to maximize audience engagement and expand their reach with unmatched reliability and agility.
About Mediapro North America
Part of Spain-based GRUP MEDIAPRO, Mediapro North America is a leader in audiovisual, content production and distribution services. With a presence throughout the Americas as part of the organization’s presence in 31 countries and four continents, MEDIAPRO produces more than 15,000 events around the world each year, providing the creativity and technical solutions necessary to design, produce and distribute any multichannel audiovisual project to any corner of the world. MEDIAPRO participates in the production of 13 top-tier national soccer leagues around the world, including premier leagues. GRUP MEDIAPRO was responsible for producing the last final of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Cup and Copa América, among other competitions. For additional information, visit https://www.mediapro.tv/en/.
About HITN
HITN-TV is a leading Spanish-language media company that offers educational and cultural programming for the whole family. It reaches more than 35 million homes in the United States and Puerto Rico through DIRECTV, AT&T U-verse, AT&T TV, DISH Network, Verizon FiOS TV, Comcast Xfinity, Charter Spectrum, Mediacom, CenturyLink, Prism and Altice, Liberty Cable & Claro (Puerto Rico). Download the HITN GO app available on Apple, Android, Apple TV, and Roku® with a subscription. For more information, visit: www.hitn.org and follow @HITNtv on social platforms.
About EDYE
EDYE is an ecosystem of premium content for preschool-aged children, including an SVOD platform, a linear Pay TV channel, branded blocks for broadcast television, and a hub for various digital games and activities. EDYE offers fun and safe content curated by early childhood development experts. With one of the largest libraries of world-renowned preschool series including characters beloved by children, as well as games, activities, e-books, and guides to help parents learn about the value and benefits of content, Edye is currently available on all major digital platforms and devices and through pay TV, Internet, and mobile operators in the United States and Latin America. For more information, visit https://edye.com.
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