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Essential: hard to pick today – Bad news about Latinos travels fast – By ESTHER CEPEDA :: from www.gazettextra.com jump to Essentials section
Cultura: Mexico Mayan region launches apocalypse countdown – Only 52 weeks and a day are left before Dec. 21, 2012 :: from www.miamiherald.com jump to Cultura section
Business: PR: PR: TELEMUNDO TO DELIVER BEST PRIMETIME PERFORMANCE IN NETWORK HISTORY IN 2011- UP 22% AMONG TOTAL VIEWERS – Fastest-Growing Broadcast Network Among Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 in Primetime, Regardless of Language – Double Digit Growth Across Stations in Key Markets–Including New York’s WNJU, up +60% and Los Angeles’s KVEA +35% and Miami’s WSCV 11 PM Newscast Besting All English or Spanish-Language News Among Adults 18-49 in Miami jump to Business section
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- Politics & Election 2012
- Health & Education,
- Additional News
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Hispanic/Latino News Essentials
gazettextra: Bad news about Latinos travels fast – By ESTHER CEPEDA :: from www.gazettextra.com
laht: Undocumented Immigrants Under Siege in U.S. – Undocumented immigrants in the United States will end 2011 facing more deportations, fewer jobs and the endless uncertainty about whether Congress will approve laws that allow them come out of the shadows. :: from www.laht.com
laht: Reduction of National Guard Presence on Border in Dispute – The 1,200 members of the National Guard deployed along the California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas border with Mexico are part of Operation Phalanx, which up to now has cost $180 million :: from www.laht.com
univisionnews: Camila Vallejo, Chilean student leader, named Person of the Year by ‘The Guardian’ readers :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
tucsoncitizen: Latina Miriam Mendiola-Martinez files lawsuit against MCSO & Arpaio after being shackled during birth – Arizona :: from tucsoncitizen.com
newstaco: Texas and Chicago Latinos Affected By EPA Mercury Regulations :: from www.newstaco.com
latinalista: New report finds California Latinos experience the most severe rates of underemployment of all races :: from latinalista.com
univisionnews: How did Latino lawmakers vote on the payroll tax cut? Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler was the only Latino House Republican to vote against rejecting the proposed Senate bill. :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
wola: An Uneasy Coexistence: Security and Migration Along the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez Border – In a trip report, WOLA finds violence failing to spill over, migration dropping, drug trafficking persisting, a huge security buildup, and migrants caught in the middle :: from www.wola.org
thedailybeast: Immigration: Politics and Facts Don’t Match on the Border – Even as crossings slow to their lowest rate in four decades, politicians continue their tough talk and policies on immigration. :: from www.thedailybeast.com
latimes: Year in review: The most troubling immigration trends :: from opinion.latimes.com
nytimes: For Illegal Immigrant, Line Is Drawn at Transplant – health care paradox: the government would pay for a lifetime of dialysis, costing $75,000 a year, but not for the $100,000 transplant that would make it unnecessary. :: from www.nytimes.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Latino Full News Summary – December 20th, 2011
Cultura Essentials
huffingtonpost: Gustavo Arellano – ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Special Christmas Gift Edition :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
huffingtonpost: Celebrating Christmas Around The World, Latino Style (PHOTOS) :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
npr: Unusual Diego Rivera Work Restored in Mexico City :: from www.npr.org
laht: Eugenio Derbez, known as Mexico’s “king of comedy,” debuts on U.S. television with a regular part in the “Rob” series with comedian Rob Schneider. :: from www.laht.com
playbill: DC’s Shakespeare Theatre Restores Much Ado’s Character Names After Latino Artists Protest Rewrite :: from www.playbill.com
sefijaonline: ¡Q’VIVA! THE CHOSEN, the Jennifer Lopez/Marc Anthony, Jamie King Latino talent search, gets a date: January 28 on Univision :: from www.sefijaonline.com
miamiherald: Mexico Mayan region launches apocalypse countdown – Only 52 weeks and a day are left before Dec. 21, 2012 :: from www.miamiherald.com
content.usatoday: Jennifer Lopez: This is the ‘biggest thing’ I’ve done – Q’Viva! The Chosen :: from content.usatoday.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Latino Cultura News Summary – December 20th, 2011
Entertainment & Musica
PR: PR: CALLE 13 featured on the December 2011 Cover of LatinTRENDS Magazine
laht: Dream Comes True for Espinoza Paz with TV Hit Show :: from www.laht.com
laht: Eugenio Derbez, known as Mexico’s “king of comedy,” debuts on U.S. television with a regular part in the “Rob” series with comedian Rob Schneider. :: from www.laht.com
variety: Miami rises as production hub for telenovelas :: from www.variety.com
sefijaonline: ¡Q’VIVA! THE CHOSEN, the Jennifer Lopez/Marc Anthony, Jamie King Latino talent search, gets a date: January 28 on Univision :: from www.sefijaonline.com
blogs.democratandchronicle: Puerto Rican Bank Continues Great Christmas Tradition – This year, Banco Popular marks the 19th anniversary of the holiday music special with “¡Sonó, Sonó” dedicated to Puerto Rican composer Tite Curet. :: from blogs.democratandchronicle.com
nbclatino: David Archuleta, ‘American Idol’ Alum, Will Leave Music for Mormon Mission :: from nbclatino.tumblr.com
latina: Which Latinas are the Hottest Women of All-Time? :: from www.latina.com
clubfonograma: Club Fonograma’s Best Albums of 2011 :: from www.clubfonograma.com
blogamole.tr3s: Jennifer Lopez Opens Up About Her Daughter’s Health Scare :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
latina: Romeo Santos Sells Out Madison Square Garden – NYC :: from www.latina.com
colombiareports: Colombian rock legend Juanes describes his ‘rebirth’ :: from colombiareports.com
colombiareports: Sofia Vergara celebrates a great year in Hollywood :: from colombiareports.com
latina: Luis Fonsi Welcomes Baby Girl! :: from www.latina.com
latina: Maria Conchita Alonso Calls Sean Penn a Communist :: from www.latina.com
latina: Ronnie from ‘The Jersey Shore’ Breaks Down His Latin Roots! :: from www.latina.com
content.usatoday: Jennifer Lopez: This is the ‘biggest thing’ I’ve done – Q’Viva! The Chosen :: from content.usatoday.com
Food
newstaco: How To Make Tamales, The NewsTaco Way | NewsTaco :: from www.newstaco.com
nbclatino: Celebrate Hanukkah Latino Style: Latkes, Brisket and More :: from nbclatino.tumblr.com
nytimes: Recipes for Health – Soft Tacos With Turkey Picadillo and Cabbage :: from www.nytimes.com
mykitcheninspain.blogspot: recipe – TORTILLITAS–A SPANISH WAY WITH LATKES :: from mykitcheninspain.blogspot.com
nytimes: Recipes for Health – Tacos With Roasted Vegetables and Chickpeas in Chipotle Ranchera Salsa :: from www.nytimes.com
nytimes: Recipes for Health – Soft Tacos With Mushrooms, Cabbage and Chipotle Ranchera Salsa :: from www.nytimes.com
More Cultura News
economist: Publishing in Latin America – A literary deficit – Brazil apart, publishers are struggling to persuade the growing middle class to read more books :: from www.economist.com
huffingtonpost: Two Hearts, One Culture: Is Dating Within Your Race the Key to a Successful Relationship? :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
articles.sun-sentinel: On Noche Buena, families keep traditions alive, but look for ways to make it easier :: from articles.sun-sentinel.com
laht: Honduras Sees Tourists Flocking to Mayan Site for 2012 Countdown :: from www.laht.com
newstaco: Bien Hecho: Raúl Borbón, Activist And Educator :: from www.newstaco.com
myfoxhouston: Hispanic Community Still Uneasy about University of Houston Mural – Texas :: from www.myfoxhouston.com
beinglatino: Being Latino, among other things – By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr. :: from beinglatino.wordpress.com
spanglishbaby: Language, Culture and Familia Immersion in El Salvador :: from www.spanglishbaby.com
sandiegoreader: San Diego Latino Film Festival Unveils Finalists for 2012 Poster Competition :: from www.sandiegoreader.com
Business Essentials
economist: Publishing in Latin America – A literary deficit – Brazil apart, publishers are struggling to persuade the growing middle class to read more books :: from www.economist.com
PR: PR: FTD Launches Spanish Language Website
variety: Miami rises as production hub for telenovelas :: from www.variety.com
nahj: Join National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) at UNITY ’12 in Las Vegas – Aug 1-4, 2012 :: from www.nahj.org
mexipreneur: Mexico’s Green Gold: Avocado Exports at an All Time High :: from www.mexipreneur.com
politico: Lack of immigrants could hurt economic growth :: from www.politico.com
progressivegrocer: Lost in Translation – Language is important when dealing with Hispanic shoppers, but it’s not the only method of communication. :: from www.progressivegrocer.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Latino Business News Summary – December 20th, 2011
More Business News
hispanicad: Scot Linden named General Sales Manager for Entravision TV San Diego. :: from hispanicad.com
portada-online: The 6 most popular discussions of 2011 on Portada’s Linked In Group :: from www.portada-online.com
latinbusinesschronicle: Noteworthy quotes on Latin American business during 2010. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
latinbusinesschronicle: The most popular articles and columns in Latin Business Chronicle in 2011. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
PR: PR: U.S. Postal Service Enhances Online Service in Spanish and Chinese
corporate.univision: Connect with Latinos to Win Elections :: from corporate.univision.com
mediamoves: Carlos Jimenez was recently promoted to Vice President of Finance for NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47. :: from www.mediamoves.com
mediamoves: nuvoTV has named Karen Barcheski to the newly created position of Vice President, Research :: from www.mediamoves.com
foxcharlotte: Reboot Charlotte: Hispanic-Owned Businesses Expand, By Helping Others Grow :: from www.foxcharlotte.com
newstaco: California, DC, NYC Come Out On Top With Latino Foundation Funding :: from www.newstaco.com
latinalista: New report finds California Latinos experience the most severe rates of underemployment of all races :: from latinalista.com
elpolvorin.over-blog.es: In a first McDonalds’ is exiting Bolivia (in Spanish) – McDonald´s se fundió por desinterés del público y cierra todos sus locales :: from elpolvorin.over-blog.es
hispanicprblog: Bold Campaign from República & BankUnited Highlights Banking Industry’s “BS” :: from www.hispanicprblog.com
hispanicprblog: Latin Vision Media Selects DIÁLOGO as PR AOR for Its 2012 Marketing to Latinos Conference Series :: from www.hispanicprblog.com
worldscreen: Roy Meyeringh has been named the director of affiliate sales for the U.S. Hispanic region at MGM Networks Latin America. :: from www.worldscreen.com
blogs.democratandchronicle: Puerto Rican Bank Continues Great Christmas Tradition – This year, Banco Popular marks the 19th anniversary of the holiday music special with “¡Sonó, Sonó” dedicated to Puerto Rican composer Tite Curet. :: from blogs.democratandchronicle.com
juliorvarela: Puerto Rico’s November 2011 Unemployment Rate Drops from 16.1% to 15.7% as Government Jobs Continue to Rise :: from juliorvarela.com
doslives: Javier Morgado Leaves Latina Magazine for CNN – was VP of business development will be Senior Broadcast Producer :: from doslives.com
miamiherald: Mexico Mayan region launches apocalypse countdown – Only 52 weeks and a day are left before Dec. 21, 2012 :: from www.miamiherald.com
latinbusinesschronicle: Mexico: Under-rated, Unloved and Underappreciated – Mexico is the country with the most potential for 2012. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
Immigration News
PR: PR: On Behalf of Police Who Care About Community Safety, LEEI Commends DOJ For Taking Arpaio To Task
huffingtonpost: Sec. Hilda Solis – Universal Rights Extend to Alabama :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
laht: Undocumented Immigrants Under Siege in U.S. – Undocumented immigrants in the United States will end 2011 facing more deportations, fewer jobs and the endless uncertainty about whether Congress will approve laws that allow them come out of the shadows. :: from www.laht.com
newamericamedia: American Immigration Council Sues U.S. Immigration Agencies Over Asylum “Clock” :: from newamericamedia.org
the-tidings: Immigration action in 2011 came in the states and courts :: from www.the-tidings.com
thedailybeast: Immigration: Politics and Facts Don’t Match on the Border – Even as crossings slow to their lowest rate in four decades, politicians continue their tough talk and policies on immigration. :: from www.thedailybeast.com
politico: Lack of immigrants could hurt economic growth :: from www.politico.com
latimes: Year in review: The most troubling immigration trends :: from opinion.latimes.com
nytimes: For Illegal Immigrant, Line Is Drawn at Transplant – health care paradox: the government would pay for a lifetime of dialysis, costing $75,000 a year, but not for the $100,000 transplant that would make it unnecessary. :: from www.nytimes.com
Politics (minus Immigration and Election 2012)
PR: Buenos Dias! Your White House Latino Update
corporate.univision: Connect with Latinos to Win Elections :: from corporate.univision.com
chicago.cbslocal: Hispanic Aldermen Propose City Council Map With Only 25 Wards :: from chicago.cbslocal.com
nydailynews: New York Senate’s ‘Four Amigos’ down to just 1 – Only Ruben Diaz Sr. remains – Latinos Hiram Monserrate, Pedro Espada gone :: from www.nydailynews.com
newstaco: Latino Congress Candidate Wants Prosperity Along The Border – Pete Gallego running for the 23rd Congressional District of Texas :: from www.newstaco.com
univisionnews: Argentina: Undersecretary of foreign commerce commits suicide :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
univisionnews: How did Latino lawmakers vote on the payroll tax cut? Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler was the only Latino House Republican to vote against rejecting the proposed Senate bill. :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
newstaco: Poll Shows Susana Martinez Very Popular In New Mexico :: from www.newstaco.com
Election 2012
philly: Republicans still a hard sell for Latinos – By Ed Morales :: from www.philly.com
creators: Miguel Perez – If They Sought Arpaio’s Support How Can They Be Our Amigos :: from www.creators.com
Health and Education
economist: Publishing in Latin America – A literary deficit – Brazil apart, publishers are struggling to persuade the growing middle class to read more books :: from www.economist.com
univisionnews: Camila Vallejo, Chilean student leader, named Person of the Year by ‘The Guardian’ readers :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
newstaco: Texas and Chicago Latinos Affected By EPA Mercury Regulations :: from www.newstaco.com
spanglishbaby: Language, Culture and Familia Immersion in El Salvador :: from www.spanglishbaby.com
nytimes: For Illegal Immigrant, Line Is Drawn at Transplant – health care paradox: the government would pay for a lifetime of dialysis, costing $75,000 a year, but not for the $100,000 transplant that would make it unnecessary. :: from www.nytimes.com
Additional News (that doesn’t fit into the above categories)
Posted on: December 21st, 2011nhregister: Federal report on East Haven police brings calls for stricter anti-profiling law, while mayor asks for specifics :: from www.nhregister.com
plenglish: Panamanians have held commemorative events to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the U.S. military invasion of Panama in 1989. :: from www.plenglish.com
univisionnews: Mexican law enforcement officers are finding a suitable alternative to retirement: working as spies for the U.S. embassy in Mexico City. :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
latinalista: 8-year-old frightened by ICE agents making a point they had guns when inside home :: from latinalista.com
burbankleader: Burbank Police will host its first Spanish-language community academy next year. – California :: from www.burbankleader.com
articles.boston: Drug cash seizures grow in Puerto Rico :: from articles.boston.com
latinalista: El Salvador: Women of El Salvador start the New Year with a special law protecting them :: from latinalista.com
miamiherald: Wounded Puerto Rican troops get a holiday break :: from www.miamiherald.com
nytimes: The contingent of National Guard troops at the Mexican border will be cut to about 300 from 1,200 by the end of March :: from www.nytimes.com
npr: Costa Rica’s Peaceful Reputation At Risk From Cartels :: from www.npr.org
insightcrime: 18 ‘Criminals’ Die for Each Soldier: Mexico :: from insightcrime.org
21border: Daily Border Bulletin – More Predator Drones On Border, Lack of immigrants hurts economy, Undocumented’s Voting? :: from 21border.com
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