Javier Pons has recently been promoted to the position of chief content officer and head of Telemundo Studios, which is the production arm of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. Pons, who previously held the role of executive VP at Telemundo Studios since 2024, now reports directly to Telemundo chairman Luis Fernandez.
In his new role, Pons will be responsible for overseeing scripted content as well as leading Telemundo’s entertainment division, with a focus on unscripted content, specials, and daily shows. He expressed his excitement for the opportunity to work with a team that has redefined Hispanic entertainment and looks forward to developing and producing innovative and engaging content in Spanish-language media.
Prior to joining Telemundo, Pons served as the general director at Globomedia and the head of TV at Mediapro Studio. He has an impressive track record of co-producing films and creating successful series such as “Nasdrovia,” “The Boarding School: Las Cumbres,” and “Mano de hierro.” Fernandez praised Pons for his contributions to Telemundo Studios and expressed his confidence in Pons’s ability to excel in his expanded role as Chief Content Officer.
Pons’s involvement in the creation of popular series like “Tengo Una Pregunta para Usted,” “Ninja Warrior,” and “El Juego de los Anillos” showcases his talent and experience in the industry. With a degree in information sciences from the Universitat Autónomade Barcelona and membership in the Association of Journalists of Catalonia, Pons brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new position at Telemundo.
Overall, Javier Pons’s promotion to chief content officer signifies a new chapter for Telemundo Studios, as he leads the way in shaping the future of Spanish-language entertainment content. His dedication to producing high-quality and engaging content is sure to drive Telemundo’s success in the years to come.
