Titled Bajo el alma, the drama will be available in 20 countries where the platform is located, such as Mexico, Colombia, Spain and many others in Asia and Europe.

TV Azteca Internacional announced this Wednesday the premiere of its first original production in audionovela format, Bajo el alma, which will be premiered together with Storytel.

It will be available in 20 countries where the platform is located, such as Mexico, Colombia, Spain and many others in Asia and Europe.

It is an adaptation of the telenovela with the same name, an original work by Gibran Ramírez, Cesar Gandara, Gloria Bautista and Gerardo Ávila, and narrated by Ana Gabriela Zavala.

It stars Bárbara de Regil and Matías Novoa, and has the participation of actors such as Juan Manuel Bernal, Ari Telch, Roberto Sosa, Lia Ferré, Alma Delfina, Carlos Aragón, Claudia Lobo and Javier Díaz Dueñas.

It will have more than 30 episodes.

“We are very excited about the launch of Bajo el alma on Storytel. It is revolutionary in the current consumption of a format as important as the telenovela. Based on our experience, we know that telenovelas are a great success in streaming and we are sure that the adaptation in podcast format will remain among users’ preferences”, said Dulce Ávila, Sales Manager of TV Azteca Internacional.

“The launch of Bajo el alma exclusively on Storytel reiterates our commitment to develop the category of audio entertainment in Mexico and Latin America, supporting local creativity and talent and innovating in new formats such as the audio telenovela. And what better way to do it than in alliance with TV Azteca Internacional. We are convinced that the adaptation of this production to the audio-drama format will be a success for both companies and especially for our subscribers”, commented José Alberto Parra García, Country Manager of Storytel Mexico and Colombia.

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