Miss Latina™ Canada Hits Prime Time Television
For the first time, a Latin Canadian pageant will broadcast nationally. Producers of the Miss Latina™ Canada pageant (the first and only national Latin pageant in Canada) have signed a major television deal with Nuevo Mundo Television (NMTV), Canada’s first 24 hour all Spanish channel in Canada (Rogers, Channel 642). Broadcasting to over 2 million viewers, the program will air during prime time, with a 1 hour grand slam season finale that will showcase the Latin American definition of pageantry. “We at NMTV are thrilled to begin this new venture with [ES Team™ Productions].” States NMTV’s Production Director of the Toronto Office.
Latin women across Canada will have the opportunity to participate in castings and local regional pageants around the country, with major castings being held in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. More than just a national broadcast, the world will actively p
articipate in selecting their favourite delegates. Enabled through international content distribution in Asia, Africa, and South America, cellular carriers will now be able to select their favourite contestant via mobile text message voting.The broadcasting of the Miss Latina™ Canada pageant will mark a historical comeback for nationally televised Canadian pageantry, with the last Canadian pageant airing on a major television network in 1991. Not only is pageant activity on the rise in Canada, but it is an international fact that pageants are a major source of cultural pride in the Latin American community worldwide.
Interested delegates can prebook their spots by filling out applications located on the Miss Latina™ Canada Website, and are encouraged to check with their local media, and the website for details and updates.
