Viewers Clamor for More Los Americans

In terms of brave new distribution concepts, it would be difficult to find a more adventurous one this summer than the model pursued by Sun Valley firm Transit TV and non-profit OneEconomy with their web series Los Americans.

Produced by Robert Townsend and Dennis Leoni, who created Showtime’s Resurrection Blvd., and starring storied Latino actor Esai Morales, the eight-part web series debuted online in May and has since been piped into MTA buses. Each episode is about 17 minutes long, and after the eighth and final one was posted last month, hooked viewers were quickly wondering when they could expect more:

Wow.

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