For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.
Hispanic Business: MIAMI, May 16, 2012 / PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System Inc., (SBS) announced the appointment of Albert Rodriguez to Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective immediately. Mr. Rodriguez will be responsible for the day-to-day operations...
"We are delighted to present our new lineup to the media community because these shows clearly represent the distinctive programming that MundoFox will be offering our viewers," said Emiliano Saccone, President of MundoFox. "The 'New Latino' audiences we are targeting are clearly more demanding than previous generations. The mere fact that a program is in Spanish is not enough of a differentiator. Today'"
Keywords: €” For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing. | New 2011 census estimates highlight sweeping changes in the nation€™s racial makeup and the prolonged impact of a weak economy, which is now resulting in fewer Hispanics entering the U.S.
The Huffington Post: After a US District judge condemned the NYPD's use of stop and frisk Wednesday--granting a major lawsuit class action status-- Mayor Michael Bloomberg lashed out at the media for its coverage of the controversial police practice. | At an unrelated press conference, Bloomberg once again defended stop and frisk from criticism. | "Nobody should ask Ray Kelly to apologize€”he's not going to and neither am I€”for saving 5,600 lives,"
MundoFox will be a "game changer" in the US Hispanic market, offering Spanish-language programmes "worlds apart" from those aired by its rivals, its president has told C21. | Ahead of MundoFox's first Upfront event in New York today, Emiliano Saccone said the joint venture between Fox International Channels and Colombia€™s RCN Television Group would offer challenging programming in a market ripe for the new US Hispanic network.
Keywords: 'Corazones blindados' | Working under the theme "Latino Entertainment, American Attitude," Fox Hispanic Media has unveiled the inaugural programming lineup for MundoFox, its Spanish-language broadcast network set to bow in the fall. | In addition, FHM revealed programming for its three other Spanish-lingo webs covering sports (Fox Deportes), women's lifestyle (Utilisima) and nonfiction entertainment (Nat Geo Mundo).
This, despite the fact that Zimmerman himself is Hispanic , and the facts presented today suggest that it's possible, perhaps even likely, that a pursuit did not actually occur. Few noticed at the time how quickly the mainstream media – normally...
Telemundo pulled out all the stops on Tuesday evening after a day of Hispanic media pitches from larger rival Univision and cable company Discovery U.S. Hispanic.
Today is another big day in the career of Rolando Nichols, news anchor at KWHY Channel 22 in Los Angeles and Spanish-language play-by-play man for the Angels on ESPN Deportes. | Fox International Channels (FIC) and the RCN Television Group (RCN) have announced he will host a national newscast on MundoFox, the U.S. Spanish-language broadcast network launching this summer. Nichols will continue to handle local nightly 7 p.m.
Tim Baysinger: "One of the first conclusions we arrived at when we decided to do MundoFox is that we won't beat [Univision and Telemundo] by doing more of the same," said Emiliano Saccone, MundoFox's president GM at Fox Hispanic Media's upfront presentation...
Telemundo pulled out all the stops on Tuesday evening after a day of Hispanic media pitches from larger rival Univision and cable company Discovery U.S. Hispanic.
"We are delighted to present our new lineup to the media community because these shows clearly represent the distinctive programming that MundoFox will be offering our viewers," said Emiliano Saccone, President of MundoFox. "The 'New Latino' audiences we are targeting are clearly more demanding than previous generations. The mere fact that a program is in Spanish is not enough of a differentiator."
Hispanic Business: Fox Hispanic Media (FHM) today unveiled the initial programming schedule for MundoFox, the new US Spanish -language broadcast network it's launching this summer. FHM announced new programming schedules for the rest of the division's channels during...
Headlined by the launch of the UVideos Digital Network, a new video platform that will serve all video content from Univision€™s portfolio of television networks, Univision€™s Upfront presentation will highlight how the power of its brand, strength of its programming, exclusive partnership with Televisa, continued ratings momentum and steadfast loyalty of its audience come together to enable Univision to deliver even more value and engagement...
As the upfronts roar on, Univision (they reach 97% of Hispanic households in the US) is the latest TV brand to make major digital and social announcements. The network announced today at their upfront the launch of UVideo Digital Network and a brand new social experience with Facebook. We interviewed Kevin Conroy, president of Univision Interactive Media and Enterprise Development about the big announcements.
Vardan Torosyan: An 11-year-old Vietnamese girl is in the focus of the Asian media's attention for her unusual abilities. The girl has so much power that whatever she touches ignites. According to a Vietnamese website, she almost burned the entire third floor of her...
Like the rest of the Spanish-language media, Discovery U.S. Hispanic is aiming to ride the wave of heightened interest in its programming demographic all the way to the bank.
Stephanie Da Costa: If you want proof that the growing Hispanic population and its impact will change the way people experience popular culture in a colossal and immediate way - look no further than the big changes happening at the nation's biggest media players.
US Hispanic broadcast group Telemundo Media has unveiled more than 800 hours of new programming for its flagship channel, leading off with six telenovelas and an original reality show. | The other new shows are El Rostro de la Venganza (The Face of Revenge), El Señor de los Cielos (The Lord of the Heavens), La Patrona (The Patron), Pasión Prohibida (Forbidden Passion) and Fina Estampa (Fine Pedigree).
Ultimo Año is set against the backdrop of high school adolescence. It follows two boys who fall in love with the same girl, and the lengths one of them goes to win the contest. The 70-episode novela will be produced by Argos Productions in Mexico.
Hispanic Business: Univision Communications Inc. unveiled its 2012-2013 programming lineup and several new content initiatives that give marketers an even broader and more effective toolkit to reach the growing, engaged and empowered US Hispanic community anywhere at any...
MIAMI: Tr3: MTV Música y Más and MTV Latin America are co-producing the novela Ultimo Año, tapping the Population Media Center (PMC) to help integrate socially conscious themes into the the scripts and creative of the multiplatform property.
May 14th, 2012 –Tr3: MTV Música y Más and MTV Latin America announce the network's third co-production in the novela format with the new psychological suspense thriller “Ultimo Año”; and teams up with Population Media Center (PMC) to integrate social...
Sofia Vergara, Shakira and Pitbull added star power to Univision's 2012 upfront, at which the network revealed details of its upcoming UVideos platform of original, second-screen and TV Everywhere content.
Virgili works as a Montgomery County public information officer and the principal Spanish - media specialist of the National Hispanic Communications group. Some parts of the show are spoken entirely in Spanish , but when English-speaking guests visit...
Keywords: “Fueled by our record-breaking performance and the support of Comcast and NBCUniversal, together with a leading team of executives, our mission is to become the number one Hispanic media company in the US and the leading producer of Spanish -language...
Hispanic Business: New products, TV shows, and most recently, a news channels are being created to get the Hispanic consumer's attention. Social media has become a powerful tool in helping companies attract the Hispanic community. Multiple reports, including one...
Lindsay Rubino: Telemundo Media will launch a new brand identity this fall which will convey the "duality" of Hispanics living in the U.S., the company announced Monday in advance of its upfront presentation on Tuesday evening. | In addition, Telemundo has acquired the rights to the sequel of La Reina del Sur 2, a sequel to the popular novela that aired last year.
We often hear that these sorts of firsts (ie the first black woman, the first Hispanic ) are important cultural milestones. Not so when you're running as a Republican, it seems. his political candidacy has not been helped by a report in The Forward...
Anyone Can Get Skin Cancer€”Learn How to Protect the Skin You're In! | Editor's Note: The following article is part of the monthly Lifelines education and awareness print series that the National Cancer Institute provides to African American media outlets.
Anyone Can Get Skin Cancer€”Learn How to Protect the Skin You're In! | Editor's Note: The following article is part of the monthly Lifelines education and awareness print series that the National Cancer Institute provides to African American media outlets.
By Mike Reynolds and Andrea Morabito -- Multichannel News, 5/ 14/ 2012 12:01:00 AM Univision Networks president Cesar Conde believes the new joint-venture 24/ 7 English-language TV news, information and lifestyle network from the US Spanish -language media...
Keywords: by Steve McClellan, Yesterday, 2:14 PM Telemundo, the Comcast-owned Spanish -language media company, is boosting its original program production output by 40% to more than 800 hours for the 2012-13 season. It will add six new novellas as part...
RNC Fall Media Walk-Through at the St. Pete Times Forum. | Journalists from across the globe will stroll through the Tampa Bay Times Forum Tampa Bay Times Forum Latest from The Business Journals All ears: From high tech to aquaculture, Tampa Bay legislators listenTampa city leaders discuss transportation, jobs and livability with young professionalsHotel arrangements announced for RNC delegates Follow this company on Monday to get a first glimpse...
"This season we are presenting our most ambitious original programming slate ever, a testament to our commitment to produce the most relevant Spanish-language content for the largest Hispanic audience possible," said Emilio Romano, the president of Telemundo Media. "Fueled by our record-breaking performance and the support of Comcast and NBCUniversal, together with a leading team of executives, our mission is to become the number one Hispanic...
"There's been a growing trend where Hispanic people are becoming professionals, are going to schools here and are calling this area their home." The station was created in 2010 by Hola Media CEO Kevin Andrade with the goal of being the area's first...