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February 22, 2012

ANA Multicultural Committee Addresses Major Issues. – By Roberto Orci – AHAA Chair :: Permalink :: from hispanicad.com

PR: HITN Joins Connect to Compete to Promote Digital Literacy and Broadband Adoption in the Latino Community

PR: Tony Dieste to return to Dieste, Inc. as Chairman

Changes in American Culture: Adapting to the Growing Hispanic Community :: Permalink :: from juantornoe.blogs.com

Latina Cubicle Confidential™: To Make Great Career Decisions—Get Your Own Personal Board of Directors :: Permalink :: from latinalista.com

Black, Latino Seniors Twice As Likely To Be In Poverty In Retirement :: Permalink :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

PR: USHCC Congratulates Infante Zumpano, One of South Florida’s Most Diverse Law Firms

PR: Registration Opens for the Master’s Program in Spanish-Language Journalism – Florida International University

Bernardo Ruiz’s documentary, ‘Reportero,’ highlights dangers and obstacles faced by Mexican journalists :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com

Arturo De Los Santos, Foreclosure Crisis Victim, Faces Eviction From Re-Occupied Home – video :: Permalink :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

Hispanicize 2012 names 19-time GRAMMY Award winner Emilio Estefan first recipient of Latinovator Awards :: Permalink :: from www.hispanicprblog.com

PR: USHCC 22nd Annual Legislative Summit Hill Day To Organize One-on-One Visits With Capitol Hill Policymakers

PR: Andrea Linares Named News Anchor for Noticias GenTV

Dear Gorton’s: Thanks for the apology but … :: Permalink :: from pocho.com

Mexican wins 8-year battle against cement giant Cemex :: Permalink :: from www.businessweek.com

Mexican port suffers loss of cruise ships – Mazatlán :: Permalink :: from travel.usatoday.com

Foreign investment in Mexico rises 9.7% in 2011 to $19.44 billion :: Permalink :: from www.washingtonpost.com

February 21, 2012

WorldBand Media Inc. has appointed veteran broadcast executive Carey Davis to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer, Hispanic Services. :: Permalink :: from hispanicad.com

WXTV Univision 41 garners 27 Emmy nominations. :: Permalink :: from hispanicad.com

Fixing immigration will herald a new economic beginning for the nation :: Permalink :: from latinalista.com

The Mexican and U.S. governments signed an agreement Monday for the exploration and development of oil and gas reservoirs that straddle the countries’ maritime boundary in the Gulf of Mexico. :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com

Matt Alvarez has been hired full-time at Fox-owned WWOR in New York as a general assignment reporter :: Permalink :: from www.mediamoves.com

New Being Latino Website :: Permalink :: from www.beinglatino.us

February 20, 2012

Wisconsin: A Clear Channel media executive has issued an apology for a promotional ad that was run on radio station WRNW-FM (97.3) last week that offered: “We’ll deport someone to Mexico every Friday,” as part of a trip giveaway. :: Permalink :: from www.jsonline.com

Sales leads: XOOM, Sonic, Napa, Publix, Dominican Tourism Board :: Permalink :: from www.portada-online.com

Business Essentials

February 23, 2012

Statistics, Numbers, Possible Outcomes And Realities. Where Could The Hispanic Market Be Headed? – by Juan Aceves :: Permalink :: from www.mediapost.com

February 22, 2012

Latino Economic Development Corp. lands $500K Citigroup grant to boost its microloan program. :: Permalink :: from www.bizjournals.com

Facebook Adds ‘Ethnic’ Tab to its Ad-Buying Platform; Latinos First Group Targeted :: Permalink :: from colorlines.com

Ethnic Media Confronts Advertisers Over Lack of Ad Revenue :: Permalink :: from news.feetintwoworlds.org

Tony Dieste Returns as Chairman to Hispanic Shop He Founded – is Back at Dieste :: Permalink :: from adage.com

Comcast latest media big to romance Latinos :: Permalink :: from www.nypost.com

Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat, who vaulted to fame after her scandalous marriage to a cement tycoon, then expanded his empire after his death and became a major art collector and philanthropist as well as the richest woman in Argentina, died on Saturday at her home in Buenos Aires. She was 90. :: Permalink :: from www.nytimes.com

The Next Online Explosion: Original Latino Web Series – (Content) :: Permalink :: from www.newstaco.com

Comcast Corp. is getting into the Latino television market. Comcast, the parent company of NBCLatino, announced today the launch of two cable networks dedicated to U.S. Latinos, El Rey and BabyFirst Americas. :: Permalink :: from nbclatino.tumblr.com

Robert Rodriguez Gets His Own Cable Channel with Comcast – “El Rey” network will be focused on Latinos :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com

Multi-Screen Storytelling: Latinos on Steroids – by Gustavo Razzetti :: Permalink :: from www.clickz.com

February 21, 2012

JeffreyGroup, the largest independent Latin communications agency, announced the appointment of Claudia Mejia-Haffner as Managing Director of the agency’s New York City office :: Permalink :: from www.hispanicprblog.com

Hispanic Marketing Interview: – GM’s Steve Tihanyi: “Integration significantly grows a brand’ :: Permalink :: from www.portada-online.com

PR: Santillana USA announces record sales of Spanish language e-books

PR: GlobalHue Promotes Key Executives and Announces New Hires – Maria Lopez-Knowles becomes President of GH Latino

Hispanic Radio Listeners: Are They The Most Loyal? :: Permalink :: from www.radioink.com

February 20, 2012

RECAP: LATISM Twitter Party with Univision’s Premio Lo Nuestro :: Permalink :: from blog.latism.org

PR: Mundial Sports Network Ranks #1 on comScore

Latinos take prominent role in Chicago Auto Show – “We made sure we hired a lot more Latino models this year. We prominently displayed Latino CEOs, and made sure that at least 25% of the vendors at display are Latino owned” :: Permalink :: from www.examiner.com

More From The Top Hispanic Broadcasters – Hispanic Radio Awards, the Medallas de Cortez. :: Permalink :: from www.radioink.com

February 19, 2012

Mario Ruiz, head of communications for The Huffington Post, is leaving the company to start his own agency after five years of doing P.R. for the website. :: Permalink :: from www.capitalnewyork.com

February 18, 2012

2012 American Wholesale Marketers Association (AWMA) Conference & Expo: The Hispanic Customer Is More Important Than Ever :: Permalink :: from www.csnews.com

DirecTV: No ‘Más’ for Hispanic Brand – Satellite-TV Provider Also Phases Out Hispanic Magazine – By Laura Martinez :: Permalink :: from www.multichannel.com

PR: 24th Annual “Premio Lo Nuestro” Latin Music Awards Reaches 10.8 Million Viewers and Makes Univision No. 2 Network for the Night Among Adults 18-34

Hispanicize 2012 adds fourth full day, April 10, to national Latino trends event program :: Permalink :: from www.hispanicprblog.com

Noticiero Univision attracts younger viewers than ABC, NBC or CBS :: Permalink :: from www.mediamoves.com

February 17, 2012

Facebook’s Self-Serve Ads Can Now Target Hispanics :: Permalink :: from www.clickz.com

PR: NHMC Releases Report on Trends in Latino Mobile Phone Usage

No relief in 2012 from high unemployment for African Americans and Latinos :: Permalink :: from www.epi.org

MGM Launches Channel Aimed at U.S. Hispanic Women – ‘Canal Ella’ Launches in Front of 500,000 Cable Homes – By Laura Martinez :: Permalink :: from www.multichannel.com

Latinos Getting Hit Two Ways by Foreclosures :: Permalink :: from www.chicagomag.com

Fred Cantú returns to full-time anchor job at KEYE – Texas :: Permalink :: from www.mediamoves.com

NAFTA links 450 million persons in a $17-trillion market – created 18 years ago spawned millions of jobs in Mexico, sending $160 billion in business south of the border. :: Permalink :: from borderzine.com

Hispanic Youth and Retro-Acculturation: A New Change in Marketing :: Permalink :: from pacocommunications.com

The Inaugural #NoMames Awards Reflect What is So Bad About “Latino” Products and Brands :: Permalink :: from latinorebels.com

Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber names new CEO – Rick Ortiz :: Permalink :: from www.dallasnews.com

Huffington Post LatinoVoices Editor Miguel Ferrer Now in Charge of HuffPost BlackVoices Too :: Permalink :: from www.mediabistro.com

February 16, 2012

NBCU launches bilingual ‘Mujer de Hoy’: Telemundo, iVillage partner for on-air, online show :: Permalink :: from www.chicagotribune.com

Google Preps Hispanic YouTube Channels. Hosts Second Hispanic Marketing Forum – NuevOn, a bilingual, Hispanic-targeted pop culture and celebrity-oriented channel on the video platform expected to launch in April :: Permalink :: from www.portada-online.com

PR: Univision’s Hispanic Patient Journey Study Identifies Gaps – From Awareness and Information to Diagnosis and Adherence

Latinos Speak English…And Networks Are Beginning To Listen – Rick Najera :: Permalink :: from www.latinheat.com

Five Social Media Lessons for @Messina2012 About His Chimichanga Tweet :: Permalink :: from latinorebels.com

Janelle Rodriguez has been promoted to Vice President of Programming for CNN/U.S. :: Permalink :: from www.mediamoves.com

Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas’ Grupo Elektra SAB to Buy U.S. Payday Lender Advance America :: Permalink :: from www.businessweek.com

Language mistakes: Gorton’s Launches Spanish-language Site to Pitch Seafood but uses Mamás without an accent representing something else completely as in No Mamas :: Permalink :: from lauramartinez.wordpress.com

February 15, 2012

Analysis: Are Spanish dominant Hispanics really less digitally engaged? :: Permalink :: from www.portada-online.com

PR: Award-winning Hispanic PR Case Studies and the Nation’s Most Renowned Multicultural PR Leaders Prepare to Present at Hispanicize 2012

‘The Numbers’ (Listen like the NBA: ¡Con Emoción! Part 2) :: Permalink :: from socialmediaspanish.com

Manuel Martínez has been named President and General Manager of WTVJ – NBC’s O&O in Miami :: Permalink :: from www.mediamoves.com

Latin American Migrants Flee Crisis in Spain :: Permalink :: from ipsnews.net

Why Latinos Aren’t Saving for Retirement :: Permalink :: from www.forbes.com

PR: Hispanic National Bar Association Celebrates 40th Anniversary

February 14, 2012

Alabama’s Immigration Law Could Cost Billions Annually – Since a harsh immigration law took effect in September, thousands of immigrants have fled, triggering a potential economic decline that could erase at least 70,000 jobs :: Permalink :: from www.businessweek.com

Houston Chronicle’s La Voz to Increase Circulation to 150,000 :: Permalink :: from www.portada-online.com

Hispanics will account for 75% of the growth in the nation’s labor force from 2010 to 2020 :: Permalink :: from www.pewsocialtrends.org

R.I.P. Carlos DeJesus, the Original Host of New York Hot Tracks and a NYC Radio Icon :: Permalink :: from latinorebels.com

Fear of a Brown Planet? According to a new study released by the Art of Politics Impact Project, Hispanics represent only 2-4% of news commentators and guests on major news programs – Does the mainstream media think Hispanics are less-than-capable news analysts or are educated and interesting Hispanics really that hard to find? :: Permalink :: from politic365.com

PR: Marc A. Rodriguez Named Chairman-Elect of United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

4 simple Marketing Lesson from Bachata King Romeo Santos. – By Lili Gil :: Permalink :: from hispaniccmo.com

Google Increases Focus On Hispanic Market :: Permalink :: from www.mediapost.com

February 13, 2012

For the Latino entrepreneur, embracing technology and social media is invaluable :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com

New Tools Assist Hispanic Credit Union Members – NCUA has launched an enhanced Spanish-language website :: Permalink :: from www.creditunionsonline.com

What Latinos should know about the foreclosure settlement :: Permalink :: from nbclatino.tumblr.com

This past weekend, Yale expanded its efforts to increase the University’s presence abroad into a new region: Mexico, the first Latin American country with which the University has partnered – inaugural CIDE-Yale Mexico Leadership Program :: Permalink :: from www.yaledailynews.com

One of the benefits of wealthy Mexican nationals moving to Texas is the deposits they place in Texas banks, making more money available for business loans that generate jobs. – But should a likely new rule go into effect, Texas banks could be hurt or crippled as Mexicans pull out their money over fears for their personal safety. :: Permalink :: from www.chron.com

February 11, 2012

Latino English speakers have a strong new voice – Voxxi says of itself :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com

The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce expects its organization to keep operating despite a leaked internal memo in which the chamber’s interim chief executive officer characterizes its financial situation as “dire.” :: Permalink :: from www.bizjournals.com

Who owns the word “agave”? – A select group of tequila and mezcal producers would if a controversial piece of legislation in Mexico wins approval. :: Permalink :: from dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com

Super Bowl XLVI Ads: Hispanics Are Talking :: Permalink :: from socialmediaspanish.com

Why English-language content for Latinos is the future – interview with Giovanni Rodriguez :: Permalink :: from multiamerican.scpr.org

February 10, 2012

Latina Journalists Navigate Sexuality And Professionalism :: Permalink :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

A growing number of young, well-educated Spaniards, dismayed at the long-running unemployment crisis in their homeland, are opting to relocate to Chile in search of better career prospects and greater economic stability. :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com

Hispanic Markets Hungry: Will FCC Say, “Let Them Eat Cake”? :: Permalink :: from politic365.com

Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism Rises to the Challenge – Gloria Guevara :: Permalink :: from www.forbes.com

Media & Change. – By Xavier Mantilla | Director of Sales – RedMas :: Permalink :: from www.hispanicad.com