Four years ago, the Italian television landscape was bleak.
Viewers of state pubcaster RAI and mediaset were fed a steady diet of low-budget variety shows and tired game shows, the kind of fare that kept the older generation sated but few others. And, if you could find the hit American TV series, it was sometimes shown [...]

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Several key Latinos were honored includng Kenny Oretega and Emiliano Calemzuk.
The invited list of honorees included
Kenny Oretega, Nina Tassler, Belinda Mendez, Armando Nunez, Ligiah Villalobos, Rodrigo Garcia, Mocstesuma Esparza, Emiliano Calemzuk, Emanuel Nunez, Christina Davis, Raul Mateu, Edith Mendoza, Guillermo Del Toro, Alejandro Gonzales inarritu, silvio Horta, Carlos Carreras, Peter Murrieta, Javier Avita, Raul De [...]

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Excerpt from a recent interview
From the acclaimed U.S. cable series Burn Notice and Saving Grace to co-productions such as Mental, Fox Television Studios (Ftvs), headed by Emiliano Calemzuk, is developing innovative, successful business models that are cost-effective and involve international partners.
WS: what is the studio’s mission?
Emiliano Calemzuk: What Peter Chernin [the press ident and COO [...]

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Calemzuk Brings Focus to FTvS

International TV exec refines reality efforts, ramps up cable, global production at News Corp. unit
By Alex Weprin — Broadcasting & Cable, 8/24/2009 2:00:00 AM EDT
THIS STORY WAS CORRECTED ON AUG. 24, 2009. 
In 2007, executives at News Corp. faced a daunting task with their Fox Television Studios division. It was lacking focus, acquiring production companies from [...]

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