Telemundo Sector: Media, Leisure and Tourism Personal storage and collaborative spaces made for the future Telemundo is a world class media company, leading the industry in the production and distribution of high quality Spanish-language content across its multiplatform portfolio. Their programming is syndicated to more than 100 countries in over 35 languages with content including telenovelas, sports, reality television, news programming and films. Brief Telemundo wanted to bring all of the company’s various arms - corporate, news department and creative - under one giant roof in a new state-of-theart, $250 million headquarter building. Housing over 1,800 employees it will create a fully-functional, centralized broadcasting network focusing on all their market countries. Bisley was chosen by leading NYC design practice Design Republic to create a colorful, functional and multi-use working environment. Solutions Bisley achieved this by encompassing both MySpace lockers and collaborative stations in the corridors and main workspace environments. Design Republic chose to differentiate each of Telemundo’s broadcasting countries by creating colorful working neighborhoods. To help create a residential touch, all the workspace storage and recycling islands were clad in luxurious layered plywood and solid core white laminate, adding a warm residential feel. Results Bisley helped provide long lasting personal storage for employees and a combination of lockers and recycling units in touch down islands for impromptu meetings and collaboration, all while maintaining an open, airy aesthetic representing Telemundo’s different country zones.
