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MySpace Announces Spanish Version
By: Sharon Khare   |   Apr 24,2007
MySpace has announced the beta launch of MySpace en Español, a new Spanish-language version for U.S. based Hispanics at the Billboard Latin American Music Conference.

MySpace also revealed a new pan-regional site in Spanish for Latin American residents as well as further development plans for localized communities in Mexico and Brazil.

"We're moving rapidly to build communities that reflect and respect the lifestyles of our diverse members," said Travis Katz, Senior Vice President and General Manager of MySpace International. "MySpace en Español opens the community even wider, giving our Hispanic members the choice to share their experiences, connect with family members, and plan their social lives in either Spanish or English. We look forward to getting their feedback as we build out these new cultural communities."

has been launched in beta as a Spanish version of MySpace's current platform. The new site will spotlight content, programming, artists and users relevant to the U.S. Hispanic MySpace population, as well as a Spanish language version of the MySpace IM client.

The company also announced today a beta version of MySpace Latinoam&#233rica, a pan-regional site in Spanish for Latin American users. Beginning today, more than 150 million residents from across Latin America will be able to access MySpace in Spanish through the new localized community. Across Latin America, MySpace will be working with local teams to develop relevant programming and unique partnerships most relevant for each country’s user base.

The company announced today that it has plans to launch a Brazilian site this summer and will be ready to officially launch MySpace Mexico, currently in beta, in the coming months.

MySpace's global network includes twelve localized communities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Germany, Australia, Ireland, as well as beta versions of MySpace communities in Italy, Spain, Canada, New Zealand, and Mexico.

Travis Katz, of MySpace International, is on-site at the Billboard Latin American Music Conference today and tomorrow to discuss the portal’s international launch strategy and Latin American expansion plans.
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