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Miami, FL. August, 2020 – Somos Distribution, the independent audiovisual content distribution company, part of SOMOS Group and presided by presided by Luis Villanueva, signed a distribution agreement with RCTV International, through which it assumes the distribution of the catalog of soap operas, series and other audiovisual content in the Americas. The agreement includes the distribution of content in all its formats: finished, scripts, open television, pay TV, satellite, VOD, SVOD and internet, as well as upcoming productions.

This agreement significantly increases SOMOS Distribution’s drama catalog with plots of recognized success that are even adaptable to the new circumstances and lifestyles. In the same way, the finished products are especially attractive at the moment due to its demonstrated capacity to generate ratings. RCTV International's catalog has been distributed in more than 128 countries in languages such as English, Portuguese, French, Hebrew, German, Mandarin, Cantonese, Thai, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Turkish, among others.

Francisco Villanueva, VP and COO of SOMOS Distribution stated: “We are very happy to introduce this prestigious catalog to our portfolio. RCTV’s productions and scripts makes them a pioneer company in the dramatic genre, its internationalization and an expert on the subject. At the moment, stories like Mi Gorda Bella, Abigail, La Trepadora, La Mujer de Judas, La Soberana, Carita Pintada and others are timeless plots, updateable and with high ratings in countless territories. The catalog includes classic as well as contemporary dramas, capable of attracting intergenerational audiences. ”

For his part Oswaldo Quintana, CEO and representative of RCTV International, stated: “This agreement with Somos Distribution allows us to expand and strengthen the distribution of RCTV’s quality content around the Americas, and guarantees to different audiences greater entertainment options, not only of recognized successes but also of premiere productions."

SOMOS Distribution has been characterized by the successful distribution of television dramas and series from around the world. The company played a leading role in the distribution of Turkish, Russian and Indian dramas, as well as placing content from the Americas on international markets. Television drama is popular with programmers for its ability to deliver loyal audiences for extended periods.

About SOMOS Distribution: SOMOS DISTRIBUTION, LLC is a first class audio-visual worldwide programming distributor in all genres. Its business is built on the experience and deep knowledge of a multicultural sales and management team, with over 30 years of experience and strong industry ties. SOMOS DISTRIBUTION, LLC has the human and technical resources, along with the facilities necessary to ensure the most efficient, productive, and comprehensive coverage of all territories worldwide. Our sales and distribution capabilities enable us to exploit the commercial potential of traditional channels such as broadcasters, cable and satellite transmitters, to pay-per-view and the growing internet and video-on-demand market, along with all other platforms that have redefined the growth of the industry. SOMOS Distribution LLC is characterized by its speed, dynamism and foresight in the market.