http://www.cisneros.com/(en)NewsList.aspx?cId=61.106Press Releases Descriptionen-USCisneros Group of CompaniesCopyright 2007. Cisneros Group of Companies2008-05-02T16:49:00-05:002008-05-16T10:13:47-05:00http://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=1006<em>The Fundacion Cisneros and Barrick Gold Corporation have announced a collaborative agreement to help improve education in Latin America, addressing one of the continent's most urgent needs. Working together, the two organizations will expand the reach of AME -- Actualizacion de Maestros en Educacion, or Professional Development for Educators -- the Fundacion's dynamic program devoted to improving the skills of teachers throughout Latin America.</em>2008-05-02T16:49:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=1002<em>WWEBNET, Inc. announced today the licensing of its proprietary business-to-business Electronic Broadcast Network technology to global Hispanic entertainment company, Venevision International  part of the Cisneros Group.</em>2008-04-29T10:52:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=974The 2007 annual report of AME (Actualización de Maestros en Educación) the professional development program for educators of the Fundación Cisneros has disclosed that the countries with the highest participation in the program last year were Peru, Venezuela and Costa Rica.2008-04-08T13:00:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=968<em>José Feliciano, the legendary Puerto Rican artist of international fame, has been selected to sing in the concert prior to the holy mass to be given by Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday, April 20th, 2008, at the Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York.</em>2008-04-07T17:38:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=921The Cisneros Group of Companies today announced that its educational channel cl@se has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Education of Costa Rica and Cable Tica to distribute its educational content at no cost throughout this Latin American nation.2008-02-25T15:32:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=909Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (CPPC) and Wheaton College present a special exhibition, <em>Correspondences: Contemporary Art from the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros</em>, opening on February 4, 2008, at the College’s Beard and Weil Galleries. On view through April 10, 2008, the exhibition comprises thirty-four artworks— many of them by leading Latin American artists of the last half century—from the internationally celebrated Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (CPPC), one of the world’s most important collections of modern Latin American art.2008-02-04T16:01:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=899The Cisneros Group of Companies today announced the appointment of Luis Avila as President of the Venezuelan baseball team Leones del Caracas. He previously served as the team’s Vice President.2008-02-01T13:40:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=894Venevision International Productions, the television production arm of Venevision International, announced the revamping of its morning show “<em>Tu desayuno alegre</em>.”  The program, hosted by radio personality Jessica Fox and Mexican actor and comedian Carlos Gastelum, will expand its content on its way to becoming the entertainment and news magazine program at the forefront of the weekend-mornings line-up.2008-01-30T17:17:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=879Gustavo Cisneros, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Cisneros Group of Companies, today announced that the Cisneros Group plans to bid in partnership with Colombian businessman Luis Carlos Sarmiento for a license to operate Colombia’s new third privately-owned television channel. Mr. Cisneros said he will make the bid in the next few weeks in order to expand the media entertainment alternatives available to that Latin American nation.2008-01-18T16:45:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=869With all its flavor and full body, Regional’s “Catira” (the “Blonde”) presents the 2008 Regional Calendar featuring six spectacular pictures highlighting her numerous attributes and the refreshing flavor of Regional Light, Regional Draft and Regional Pilsen.2008-01-17T16:56:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=864VeneMusic, the record label of Venevision International, announced the signing of a contractual agreement with Marcos Witt, the internationally renowned Christian singer, for the commercialization of his albums in the secular market.2008-01-15T09:27:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=857Venevision International and Boomerang have reached an agreement for the Latin American broadcast rights to the highly-successful juvenile series “Somos tú y yo” (You and Me), a new musical drama for teenagers, produced by Venevision International.2008-01-14T16:37:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=846<em>The Geometry of Hope: Latin American Abstract Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection </em>named “Best Thematic Museum Show Nationally”.2008-01-09T09:36:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=847In December 2007, AME (<em>Actualización de Maestros en Educación), </em>the educational program of the Fundación Cisneros, participated in the Third Global Knowledge Conference, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.2008-01-09T09:28:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=841<em>Tocar y luchar (“To Play and to Fight”)</em>,<em> </em>the award-winning documentary by the renowned Venezuelan director Alberto Arvelo, is among the programming choices offered by Venevisión this December 24.  The film depicts the programs of The National Foundation of Youth and Children’s Orchestras of Venezuela as it profiles the children and adolescents involved in the Foundation who dream of becoming great musicians, and whose passion for music has profoundly transformed their lives.2007-12-21T20:24:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=825Venevision International re-launched its internet site – www.VenevisionInternational.com – adding the corporation’s new business units to this re-designed version, and incorporating new elements into the website all within an innovative and modern look-and-feel; it’s eye-catching, user friendly, and in a tune with today’s on-line world.2007-12-13T11:49:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=789The Cisneros Group of Companies announces the launch of its new Web site, www.cisneros.com. The new site offers business and entertainment news, information on all of the companies of the Cisneros Group, RSS feeds and an electronic newsletter.2007-11-15T00:00:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=785José Feliciano, the legendary Puerto Rican artist of international acclaim, is getting ready to release his upcoming musical adventure titled “Señor Bachata,” which hits stores this coming 20th of November under the Siente Music label.2007-10-15T13:44:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=781Movida Communications, Inc. today announced that it has named 27-year wireless telecommunications veteran Keith Paglusch to the post of Senior Vice President-Operations, effective Oct. 1, 2007.2007-10-01T12:54:00-05:00Press Releaseshttp://www.cisneros.com/(en)ArticleDetail.aspx?id=736Venevision International has placed the <em>telenovela</em> “Trópico” in more than 30 countries in the Americas, Western and Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia.2007-09-25T15:25:00-05:00Press Releases