Want a front-row seat to the best entertainment for the entire family? You won’t be short of choice with ViX. This free streaming service is available exclusively in Spanish, with more than 70 channels and 40,000 hours of on-demand content. Its line-up includes drama-laden soap operas, hits from Hollywood, live news and riveting comedy.

Here are some of our favourite picks from the app to get started with.

If you want to keep up without staying up, Noticias Univision 24/7 and FOROtv will deliver all the latest news whenever you want it, while Euronews en Español brings you coverage of events from around the world. Want to go deeper into unfolding stories? Don’t miss Univision’s original Algo personal con Jorge Ramos (streaming every Sunday evening), for interviews with those who are driving the global conversation.

When it’s time to crank up the drama, there’s a reliable stream of it in ViX’s dozens of thematic channels, including Poderosas and Divas de Novela. If you like stories centring on romantic entanglements, check out Teresa, Sortilegio, Amigas y rivales and La fuerza del destino.

Is movie night coming up? ViX’s vast catalogue includes classic Hollywood blockbusters such as The Bank Job, Spy Game and The Wedding Planner. Plus there’s a wide variety of cinema channels such as Cine Cómico, Cine Fantasia and Cine Romance.

When the day calls for a big dollop of humour, La familia P. Luche brings guaranteed giggles, while Nosotros los guapos follows the hilarious misadventures of Vítor and Albertano. For some nostalgic laughs, relive Eugenio Derbez’s funniest characters in XH Derbez.

When it’s family time with the kids, there are plenty of animated adventures on Alebrije TV and Level Up. Want to break the monotony of your cooking routine? Follow along with Cocina TV for scrumptious recipes.

Artwork features La Familia P. Luche, Algo Personal and Teresa.