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Tagged: weekly reviewHispanic Media’s Social Revolution – Q&A With Telemundo EVP of Digital Media and Emerging Business Peter Blacker :: from www.multichannel.com
Mi Pueblo Food Center opens in San Rafael, CA – 15th full service grocery store, they have plans to open five more stores this year in Northern California. :: from abclocal.go.com
Hispanic Nets Test Social-Media Waters – TV Players Get Active on Such Sites as Facebook, Twitter :: from www.multichannel.com
Marketers Miss Hispanics on Social Sites – Only two in 10 engage Hispanics on the social Web :: from www.emarketer.com
U.S. Demographics are Changing… Are Your Marketing Plans Ready? :: from hispanicad.com
March 19, 2010
DiRienzo: The Community Has Grown Up; Shouldn’t Spanish TV and the Hispanic Market Media Spend? :: from www.portada-online.com
Chilean Firms Fire 6,000 without Severance after Quake :: from www.laht.com
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Antoinette Zel, President of La Comunidad announced the appointment of Darren Himebrook as Director of Interactive Production and Carla Poumian-Ruiz as Senior Account Director for the agency. :: from hispanicad.com
Simbiosis launches as Latino-owned & focused business development resource. :: from hispanicad.com
Saber Foundation Helps Latinos Go to College – part of the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce :: from www.kivitv.com
Three Latina florists create success together in San Antonio :: from www.mysanantonio.com
March 18, 2010
The World Cup is less than 3 months away, but Univision has sold more than 90% of the available spots. :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Tax breaks for Captain Morgan ignite rum war in Caribbean – Captain Morgan’s move from Puerto Rico to Virgin Islands has sparked feud between U.S. territories :: from www.orlandosentinel.com
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How Much Do We Really Know About Mexico? :: from www.mediapost.com
Latin Interactive World: A look at Santillana Publishing :: from www.portada-online.com
Unum Releases Videos to Help Spanish-Speaking Customers Understand Products and Services
Anchor Kathy Vara now at KNBC-4 to become the sole anchor of the 4:30 to 5 am newscast. :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Economy drives Prince George’s couple back to El Salvador :: from www.washingtonpost.com
Three Mexican guestworkers find doing things legally incurs a high cost :: from www.latinalista.net
Hispanic entrepreneur profile: Tenacity, concrete firms up success for Joe A. Rosales – El Paso :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Federico Peña toasted, nearly roasted – Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver’s Lifetime Achievement Award :: from www.denverpost.com
IMF Board Approves $790M Precautionary Loan For El Salvador :: from online.wsj.com
March 17, 2010
KMEX Univision 34 wins PPAGLA 2009 Station of the Year :: from hispanicad.com
Analysis: The State of the Hispanic Pay TV market, An interview with Joe Schramm :: from www.portada-online.com
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Grand Celebration Launch of Bimbo(R) Bread at Miami Winn-Dixie Stores
Walmart Opens 1000th Walmart MoneyCenter, Announces 500 More for 2010
Mobile Social Network MocoSpace Reaches 11 Million Members: One-third are Hispanics :: from www.portada-online.com
América TeVe has hired Wilfredo Cancio Isla as Editorial Producer for its news department. :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Generation Equis Media Launches Hispanic Marketing Forum to Help Marketing Professionals Shine.
Free Webinar Helps Financial Organizations Capture the Hispanic Market
Mexico announces austerity plan to save $3 billion :: from www.miamiherald.com
March 16, 2010
Busca Corp, inc. announced today that their premier property, Levelup.com, is now powering the MSN Latino video game channel focused on the U.S. Hispanic market. :: from www.vee2.net
Triangulating Consumer Research: Secondary Data & Business Insights for an Evolving Hispanic Market Architecture. :: from hispaniccmo.wordpress.com
Farmers demand immigration reform – While lawmakers take small steps towards immigration reform, Wisconsin dairy farmers live the consequences of inaction. :: from www.pri.org
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OVER 5,000 SEIU MEMBERS TO DESCEND ON NATIONAL MALL FOR “MARCH FOR AMERICA” IMMIGRATION REFORM RALLY
Radio SPOT TEN – Hispanic 3.8.2010 – 3.14.2010 :: from hispanicad.com
La comunidad & Converse second series of videos that promote the creative spirit of the brand. :: from hispanicad.com
Telemundo announced a collaboration with The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs on a multi-platform campaign, entitled “En Busca de la Esperanza” (In Search of Hope). :: from hispanicad.com
Census Bureau Reports Puerto Rico’s Manufacturers’ Shipments Reach $80.2 Billion in 2007
HNBA Condemns Intimidation Tactics Aimed at the Hispanic Community
Senior White House Official Moe Vela Joins Holland & Knight As Partner
Andres Carvallo to Join Grid Net as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
Say Goodbye To American Fratboys, Hello To Tijuana’s New Hip Hangouts – (interesting post and video) :: from guanabee.com
Desarrollo turístico sostenible ¿para cuándo en México? :: from vivirmexico.com
CBS Radio sports/talk WSCR-AM (670) is gearing up for the launch on April 4, of a new version of “Latino Baseball Chicago,” featuring not one, but two sons of Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen :: from www.suntimes.com
Landlords discriminating against Hispanic residents, says council – Dayton, Ohio :: from www.daytondailynews.com
American University Launches Center for Latin American and Latino Studies
El periodista guatemalteco Carlos Enrique Wer García murió en Santiago de Cuba a los 74 años de edad a causa de un paro cardiaco, informa hoy el diario oficial Granma. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Venezuelan TV News Chief Kidnapped :: from www.laht.com
Journalist killed in southern Mexico, 4th so far in 2010 :: from www.chicagotribune.com
March 15, 2010
Posted on: March 22nd, 2010Changing Places: Maria Cecilia Pinto, Roberto Riadigos, Jorge L. Fuentes, Michael Roenna… :: from www.portada-online.com
Sales Leads: Mexico Insurance Services, Hormel, X-Change Corporation, IKEA… :: from www.portada-online.com
New Save-A-Lot Targets Dallas Hispanic Communities :: from www.csnews.com
The Latino Community Credit Union is adding two branches and making its first foray into business loans – Durham, NC :: from www.newsobserver.com
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New Quinceañera Magazine Debuts in Orange County – XV Magazine :: from latinola.com
Berta Castañer has been hired by Cablevision as Assistant News Director for News 12 Bronx and News 12 Brooklyn. :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Vermont dairy farmer talks about immigration probe :: from www.washingtonpost.com
IKEA awards account to Ogilvy & Mather and *S,C,P,F , Ogilvy’s Hispanic agency partner
Some Chilean wineries may go broke after quake – According to Chile’s association of winemakers, quake damage to wine vats caused losses of 33 million gallons. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Watch video – Fox targets Latino, black markets with new film :: from www.hispanicmpr.com
Multicultural Ad Spending Outpaced Market – Spanish-language and African-American media expenditures sagged, but still outperformed other segments :: from www.adweek.com
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