Alan Sokol, president of Hemisphere.
Pasiones launched on Cox Communications in a number of major markets, while WAPA América, significantly expanded its distribution throughout the national Cox footprint. Both networks are available on Coxs Latino Pak video service.Pasiones is now available to Cox subscribers in Phoenix/Tucson, San Diego, Las Vegas, Orange County/Palos Verdes, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, among other markets. WAPA Americawhich was previously carried by Cox in Virginia, Connecticut, and Rhode Islandcan now be seen in the Phoenix/Tucson, San Diego, Las Vegas, and Orange County/Palos Verdes markets.Both networks are subsidiaries of Hemisphere Media Group, Inc.We are thrilled to expand our long-standing partnership with Cox, which now carries all of Hemispheres networks. Pasiones is the leading television destination for Hispanic women, and WAPA America is the only network that caters specifically to Caribbean Hispanicsthe second-largest and fastest-growing Hispanic group in the country. These launches reinforce Coxs commitment to serving the Hispanic community with the highest-quality Spanish-language programming, and we are confident that these additions will help drive new subscriptions, said Alan Sokol, president of Hemisphere.
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