TELEMUNDO KICKS OFF THE PRODUCTION OF “ROSA DIAMANTE,”
A NEW PRIMETIME NOVELA WHOLLY PRODUCED IN MEXICO THAT MARKS
THE RETURN OF MAURICIO OCHMANN TO TELEVISION
This Original Production Features Actress Carla Hernández in her Debut
to U.S. Hispanic Television and Novela Icon Lupita Ferrer
MIAMI, May 1, 2012 – Telemundo is proud to announce the kick-off production of “Rosa Diamante,” a new primetime novela wholly produced in Mexico that marks the return of Mauricio Ochmann, the debut of Carla Hernández and the participation of novela icon Lupita Ferrer. This Telemundo original production is premiering this summer.
“Rosa Diamante” tells the story of Rosa (Carla Hernández), a beautiful young woman whose destiny takes her to a prestigious boarding school but her life will take an unexpected turn when she meets José Ignacio Altamirano (Mauricio Ochmann), a handsome and smart, yet womanizing man.
This love story includes first actress Lupita Ferrer in her return to both Mexico and Telemundo. Lupita will play Rosaura Sotomayor, a resentful and arrogant woman capable of fakery and the most sinister lies to manipulate others and reach her objectives.
The star-studded cast of “Rosa Diamante” includes: Claudia Ramírez, Sofía Lama, Manuel Balbi, Patricio Castillo, Thali García, Luciana Silveyra, Marco de Paula, Luis Xavier, Mariana Villalvazo, Néstor Rodulfo, Ofelia Guiza, Constantino Costas and Marco Treviño, among others.
“Rosa Diamante” is a Telemundo original production taped in its totality in Mexico with Argos. This novela written by Enrique Torres is adapted by Sandra Velasco Scarpa.
Through wwwtelemundo.com/RosaDiamante viewers will soon obtain exclusive content of “Rosa Diamante,” including photo galleries, behind-the-scenes and videos not seen on television. Fans can also follow “Rosa Diamante” in the social media pages Facebook.com/RosaDiamanteTelemundo and Twitter: @RosaDiaman teTV.
Telemundo Media, a division of NBCUniversal, is a world-class media company, leading the industry in the production and distribution of high-quality Spanish-language content across its multiplatform portfolio to U.S. Hispanics and audiences around the world. Telemundo’s multiple platforms include the Telemundo Network, a Spanish-language television network featuring original productions, theatrical motion pictures, news and first-class sports events, reaching U.S. Hispanic viewers in 210 markets through its 14 owned stations and its broadcast and cable affiliates; mun2, the preeminent voice for bicultural Hispanics in the U.S. reaching TV households nationwide on digital and analog cable, and satellite; Telemundo Digital Media, which distributes Telemundo’s original content across digital and emerging platforms including mobile devices, wwwtelemundo.com and wwwmun2.tv; an owned and operated full power station in Puerto Rico that reaches 99% of all TV households in that DMA; and Telemundo Internacional, the international distribution arm which has positioned Telemundo as the second larges t provider of Spanish-language content worldwide by syndicating content to more than 100 countries in over 35 languages.
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