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Go Epigmenio Ibarra end of the television

the Mexican producer claims that the TV must evolve in content and keep up the streaming

by Agencies on Friday March 11 2016 – 5:00:05

GUADALAJARA, JALISCO a Epigmenio Ibarra touched do reporting when there was no phone and watch TV in black and white with open and defined by programming schedules. A grandson, you just use a platform like Netflix and choose what you want to see.

For the founder of Argos producer, television has its days in its current format and will require that Mexican producers are at the height of streaming platforms to create quality content and differentiating the imminent domain that they will have on the market.

Ibarra part of the table “platform VOD”, accompanied by the producer Club ravens -produced for Netflix-, Leonardo Zimbrón, IMCINE director Jorge Sanchez and his colleague at Argos, Marco Antonio Salgado.

“what we face today as paradigms in the television industry will change very soon, which it was considered bastions firm, for example, cable television, also will change. Broadcast television, except for sports and news, days are numbered, “said Ibarra.

” The central problem is, as producers, how to understand this development and establish a dialogue between this huge crowd of potential buyers. House of Cards can not see it anywhere else and Netflix personality; Game of Thrones is the personality of HBO, as at some point it was HBO Latin America, Cappadocia. “

Zimbrón talked about the experience with Club of Crows, production was made jointly with Mexican and American screenwriters and he analyzed the two points outline streaming, both production and audience.

“Today digital platforms no longer fill specific times, which are providing an audience are choices and options are endless, have to see how much people are willing to receive content is and if we are prepared to provide all these platforms of ideas properly developed to deliver quality products, “he said.

both Ibarra as Zimbrón agreed on the need to generate stimuli from the government for independent TV productions.

suffer with Las Aparicio

Ibarra lamented that the film version of the hit series Las Aparicio has not had the expected success , with just 380,000 viewers nationwide, failing even premiering in several Latin American countries.

“it has not been us as we expected, disconcerts us and we will study the phenomenon, so is the film. He looks sad, no way, not always win, “he said.

Despite this, the producer said there is the intention Kate del Castillo has a purchase option of performing a rights- English version of the program.

“Las Aparicio is on television at least, a choice of gold,” he said.

So said …

“Televisa is suffering stagnation and today faces the challenge with Blim, to generate content to call a public that is trickling “.