v-me

ENGLISH INFO

V-me –veh-meh– from the Spanish veme, meaning “see me.”

• The fastest-growing Hispanic TV Network in History.
• A 24-hour digital broadcast service, presented by affiliate stations and carried on basic cable in major markets and nationally via satellite.
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V-me

• Smart, engaging and empowering entertainment for America’s Latino families
• Original productions, exclusive acquisitions, specially-adapted public TV hits.
• To find V-me in your area click here.

V-me

• A real alternative to traditional Spanish-language media
• A high-quality, uncluttered multi-platform environment for corporations and foundations looking to connect with U.S. Hispanics.
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Kids

V-me is proud to offer the largest, most widely distributed block of world-class educational pre-school content in Spanish TV. Programming from international leaders in quality including HiT Entertainment, Alliance Atlantis, Sesame Workshop, Thirteen/WNET and Cromosoma.

Lunar Jim/Jim de la Luna - An animated 3D astronaut teaches pre-school science & creativity through amusing adventures of discovery.

7 Pets - Baby animals sharing a cave learn teamwork, confidence, tolerance and friendship.

Henry’s World /Las aventuras de Henry - An exuberant 8-year-old gets into trouble when his mother’s carrots give him super powers.

Musti – A sociable little kitten helps his friends in a colorful world.

Nouky & Friends/Nouky y sus amigos - The playful, musical games of a bear, a donkey and a cow help explain the mysteries of everyday life.

Cotoons - Half toddlers, half animals and filled with questions, the Cotoons visit and view our world with a child’s magical curiosity.

Ozie Boo! - Adorable baby penguins use dance and music to tell sweet, positive stories.

The Baby Triplets/Las tres mellizas bebés - Spain’s famous mischievous Baby Triplets mix play with language and social development.

Connie The Cow/Connie la vaquita - Stories, interactive games and discoveries with curious Connie, her family and her animal friends.

Plaza Sésamo - Latin American version of Sesame Street. Animation, music, and characters teach and delight pre-schoolers.

Five Minutes More/Cinco minutos más - Innovative shorts - with characters from Jim Henson ™ - promote literacy, story telling and reading aloud to children.

The Hoobs - Jim Henson’s ™ puppet aliens come from planet Hoobland with a fun-filled mission to explain our world.

Dougie in Disguise/Los disfraces de Dougie - A boy’s vivid imagination transforms his books into a world of magic, wisdom and creative play.

Franny’s Feet/Los pies mágicos de Franny - Learning and geography are magical fun as Franny travels the world to meet and help new friends.

Rubbadubbers - Animated bath toys turn an everyday bathroom into a world of imagination and fantastic adventure.

Honk, Toot and Swo-woosh - A car, tugboat and helicopter share adventures, problem-solving skills and fun-filled, positive life lessons.

Cyberchase - Three friends and their cyberpal battle villains in cyberspace. Award-winning math series for kids aged 8-12

NumberJacks - The numberjacks are animated superhero numbers who solve problems in the real world.

Bruno & Banana Bunch - Their imaginative games and exciting adventures feature colors, numbers, shapes, sizes and a life lesson here and there too.

Pororo - A very inquisitive little penguin and his friends live in a tiny village inside a forest and know how to help each other in times of trouble.

LAZYTOWN - Is a funny, fresh show that blends movements, music, comedy and great storytelling in a colorful, fast-paced, upside-down world.

Lets Get Inventin’ is a high-energy science and technology series that excites the imagination by encouraging young inquiring minds.

Lifestyle

Award-winning parenting shows, entertaining travel, international food, home, health, design, sports and more – V-me serves up a full menu of Latino-focused lifestyle.

Travel

Visions /Una mirada a... - Each week, a stunning hi-def journey to places like Italy, Greece, England, France, Puerto Rico.

$100 Taxi - You land in a strange city, hail a cab, give the driver $100, and leave the tourist track far behind.

Around the World in 80 Treasures/La vuelta al mundo en 80 tesoros - Series visits 40+ countries seeking the world’s great architectural, artistic and natural wonders.

Rock Road - Travel rocks! Soda Stereo’s Zeta Bosio tours world music festivals, encountering stars and local color.

Chasing Che/Por los caminos del Che - Two young adventurers retrace the path of The Motorcycle Diaries 50 years later to see how South America has changed.

Cooking

La Hora de elgourmet.com - a daily cooking block presents top chefs and recipes from across the Americas.

Life and Living

Aire Yoga - Original series. Anna Silvetti presents yoga techniques & inspiration for beginners & experts -- focusing on wellness, fitness, harmony and balance.

Los niños en su casa - Peabody-Award winning series helps parents and caregivers prepare kids for kindergarten and beyond.

Beyond Medicine/Mas allá de la medicina - Series examines issues and developments in holistic and alternative medicine.

The Block/En venta - Four couples start with bare apartments. Over 3 months, one must out-renovate the rest & sell for top bid at auction, to win a dream prize.

Negocio Redondo/My Restaurant Rules - Designing, cooking, hiring and making a profit: five couples compete to see who can start up and run the best restaurant – from scratch.

Quiero ser - A lucky fan spends time with an idol – Juanes, Paulina Rubio, Enrique Iglesias, Valeria Mazza – for a typical day, a style makeover and more.

House & Home/Casa y Hogar - Modern, creative & easy ideas for design, gardening, cooking & entertaining.

Honey I Ruined the House/Querida, arruiné la casa - Makeover series exposes self-inflicted home design disasters & saves the day with inspirational ideas.

The Unteachables/Los Ineducables - Dramatic reality. Teachers, psychologists and youth workers change troubled students’ lives forever.

Adolesecentes sin remedio/The Teen Tamer – A no-nonsense behavioral expert steps in when parents fail to get troubled teens back on track.

Factual Entertainment & Primetime

Smart entertainment and opinion, interviews and music, science and biography, provocative non-fiction and natural history – V-me engages viewers, and gives them something to think about.

Current Affairs

Viva Voz con Jorge Gestoso - V-me’s original nightly platform for interviews, opinions & revelations from newsmakers & celebrities.

Viva Voz con Jorge Gestoso desde Washington - This week in the news, recapped from the D.C. perspective with expert commentators .

Paginas: The New York Times - Each week, Marian de la Fuente presents political, social and cultural features, from the pages of the world’s most respected paper.

V-me Noticias – Monday-Friday in Primetime, every hour on the hour – Two minute news headlines from America and around the world.

Wide Angle: Crónicas de nuestro tiempo - The hard-hitting, award-winning international documentary series now in Spanish. Strong topics.

La Plaza: Conversaciones con María Hinojosa - Provocative, in-depth interviews with major US Latino artists, writers, activists and civic leaders.

Oppenheimer Presenta - Pulitzer Prize winner Andres Oppenheimer interviews newsmakers and journalists from across the Americas.

Exposé – Reportajes de Investigación – Each half-hour follows recent headline stories, and the committed journalists who uncovered them.

Natural History

Nature/Naturaleza - America’s most celebrated nature program explores natural wonders from Africa to your own back yard.

Wild Chronicles/Crónicas salvajes - Man meets nature in a rarely seen world of pioneering scientists, adventurers, and conservationists.

Killing for a Living/Matar para vivir - Intense but beautiful films follow animal predators in their daily struggle for survival.

Wild Africa/Africa salvaje - Dramatic reality series follows rangers & wildlife experts risking their lives to protect exotic animals.

Full Force Nature/Naturaleza implacable - Amazing stories of extreme weather and the people who survive encounters with nature’s savage fury.

El Diario de GrandesFelinos/ Big Cat Diary – BBC’s award-winning Natural History Unit observes the daily drama of big cats living in Kenya’s Masai Mara nature reserve.

Hora Salvaje/Wild Hour - A wild hour highlighting the best of all BBC nature shows.

Science/Technology

Megastructures/Superestructuras - Rare look at the world’s most amazing dams, bridges, skyscrapers and constructions reveals how they were made & how they work.

Megacities/Megaciudades - Dramatic stories, access, graphics take viewers inside Mexico City, Hong Kong, Mumbai, London, Paris, New York, Las Vegas, Sao Paulo, Taipei.

Diagnosis X - Two young, charismatic REAL doctors – and a compelling cast of actors – bring true life-and-death medical stories to life.

New Detectives/Los nuevos detectives - Absorbing series follows top forensics experts & criminal investigators, & the techniques they use to solve real crimes.

Exploraciones - Entertaining look at how radical science and technology is changing our lives and lifestyles.

Science of the NewsHour/Ciencia en The NewsHour - Rafael Pi Román presents cutting-edge science features from the award-winning PBS news program.

What Went Wrong?/¿Qué sucedió? - Compelling look at how the best designs of the biggest projects sometimes end in disaster.

DinoDetectives - A team of kid investigators combine technology with paleontology to explore how dinosaurs lived…and died.

Flightpath/Alas - Viewers are in the cockpit for hi-tech, inspiring stories of men and women who fly into hurricanes, perform dramatic rescues and go head to head in combat.

Critical Rescue/Zona de peligro - Real-life medical drama - Emergency trauma units from urban hospitals make life & death decisions.

F.A.Q. (Frequently Asked Questions) - Funny irreverent look at how science affects our everyday lives.

History

CLIO Presenta - Biography series produced by Enrique Krauze uses Mexico’s history to comment on US/Mexican affairs.

Turning Points of History/Momento de cambios= - Hiroshima, ‘Live Aid’, Rwanda Genocide, Gorbachev’s Revolution, John Lennon’s murder and more.

Sports

V-me Deportes – Scores and headlines from the US, Latin America and Europe – every hour on the half-hour, Monday-Friday in Primetime.

Paradise - Extreme sports, locations and personalities come together when surfers, boarders, bladers and bikers meet Latin rockers.

Motorweek - Lively automotive magazine empowers consumers with road tests, tech-driven info & lifestyle features.

Trans World Sports - Weekly international sports roundup covers popular and extreme sports from around the globe.

VOLVO OCEAN RACE - Ongoing coverage: High-Tech yachts in a grueling, dangerous 39-week race around the world.

Music

Estudio Billboard - Top Latin music artists perform & discuss their lives, careers and the creative process. Original series, hosted by Leila Cobo of Billboard.

Sesiones - Grammy- winners, alt –rockers and indie artists from Mexico, Europe and the Americas in concert every week from Mexico City

Movies, Mini-Series & Specials.

V-me en Pantalla - Every Wednesdaynight, contemporary films in Spanish reveal a fresh perspective on the Latino experience.

V-me Miniseries – Big-budget international biographies, literary adaptations and amazing stories every Monday night

Great Performances/Escenario - International specials in music, theatre, dance and pop culture.