Press Releases + Business Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 24, 2009
Texas Right of Way Associates Announces: We Are a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
Mega TV Now Available Throughout The Entire Island of Puerto Rico
Ricardo Salinas Breaks Ground for What Will Be the Most Modern Television Studio in Latin America – Mexico City
NAHJ Journalism Awards Honor the Best of 2008
November 21, 2009
Health Care Reform: Communicating Policy With Hispanic Media
November 20, 2009
Univision Communications Inc. Honors Ray Rodriguez by Dedicating Network Building
Fannie Mae Launches New HomePath.com in Spanish Aimed at Helping More Hispanics Buy Homes
Anabel Hernández Joins Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. – Houston
Patricia Gracia: Crossing the Border Line of Tijuana, Mexico to the US American Dream
Job Board Industry Veteran Launches New Job Search Engine – LatPro, Inc
Economic Blame Game: U.S. Unemployment is Not Caused by Immigration
November 19, 2009
Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Report Finds Immigrants Hit Harder During Economic Downturn than Native-Born Workers
Western Union Foundation Donates $10,000 to Help Victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador
November 18, 2009
T-Mobile Complete(R) Offers Hispanic Consumers Flexibility and Value with New Pay-in-Advance Packages
Mega TV’s Mega News ‘Edicion Nocturna’ is the ‘First and Only Interactive News in Hispanic
PODER-ABC* Business Awards Celebrates Leadership Excellence in the Americas
Telemundo, Billboard and the Puerto Rico Tourism Company Sign Agreement to Broadcast the 2010 Billboard
Univision Becomes a Premier Spanish-Language Content Partner with YouTube(TM)
ImpreMedia and Business News Group Announce Industry-Leading Production Partnership
Dr. G. C. Rapaille and Accentmarketing Collaborate to Uncover the US Hispanic Collective Unconscious
The Sunflower Entertainment Group Forms – Sunflower Entertainment, a leading music publishing and licensing house specializing in Latin music, today, announced the formation of the Sunflower Entertainment Group (SEG).
November 16, 2009
FindLaw Launches ‘FindLaw en Espanol’ Center for Spanish-Speaking Consumers
Mobile Classified Ad Service Fulfills Mexican-American Entrepreneur’s Dream
The Latino Breakfast Club and Chicago Hope Academy Bridge the Gap
TELEMUNDO’S VERONICA CONTRERAS TO EMCEE THE LATINO TRENDSETTER AWARD GALA
ImpreMedia and Top Rank Announce Innovative Multiplatform Marketing Campaign to Support November 14 Cotto vs. Pacquiao World Welterweight Championship
November 13, 2009
Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. Reports Results for the Third Quarter 2009
Employment Verification: Repairing our Broken Immigration System
November 12, 2009
Mike Cano named Publisher of El Latino in San Diego
Seccion Amarilla USA Limitless Access – Seccion Amarilla now available on your iPhone, iPod Touch and BlackBerry
Yahoo! Launches Most Advanced Mobile Homepage for U.S. Hispanic Market
Anheuser-Busch’s Decades of Support for Latino Community to be Recognized at Los Angeles Gala
November 11, 2009
PHOTO: San Fernando Valley Business Journal Nominated Tony Gracia, Power Media Group’s CFO, As One Of The 2009 Top CFO Awards
Pizza Patrón Partners with Anchor Bay Entertainment
Playful Trolls Introduce Children to Spanish and English in New Educational Computer Adventure
Citadel Media en Espanol Partners with Terra to Develop Online Brand Extensions for Radio Portfolio
National Society of Hispanic MBA Conference & Career Expo Still a Big Draw for Sponsors and Attendees
PMDG Launches Regional Mexico Marketing Initiative
Utilísima Arrives in the United States: A New TV Programming Option for the Hispanic Woman
National Hispanic Media Coalition Media Policy Priorities
November 10, 2009
Quepasa Assembles New E-mail Delivery Team and New Membership Growth Soars
HBO, Harley-Davidson, Rite Aid, Arby’s and Cheetos Use HipCricket’s Hispanic Mobile Marketing Network to Most Effectively Reach the Burgeoning, Highly Receptive Hispanic Market
Republica Deportiva’s Las Senadoras Help Guys Step Up Their Game
Fox Sports en Espanol Hits Ratings Home Run With 2009 World Series Coverage
Garcia Research Hispanic Online Panel Reaches 10,000 Member Mark
November 9, 2009
Historic Merger Creates Stronger Pipeline for Latinos Into Corporate America – ational Hispanic Business Association (NHBA) to Merge with the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA) creating an organization with over 14,000 members nation-wide.
Increased Technological Resources Available to Latino Professionals and Hispanic Businesses – Two National Professional Hispanic Organizations Enhanced Their Capabilities to Support Latino Business
AT&T’S RALPH DE LA VEGA NAMED WORLDWIDE CHAIRMAN OF JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT
November 7, 2009
WCVI Study Finds Disproportionate Foreclosures in Latino, Black Communities
Sedano’s Supermarkets Expands to Orlando
November 6, 2009
SOA Software Roberto Medrano Recognized for Leadership in the IT Industry
Gregorio Announces Newest Latino-Inspired Neckwear Collection Just in Time for the Holiday
The National Latina Business Women’s Association Gather in Force and Unity to Help Shape the Future for Latina Business Owners
November 5, 2009
Crucero USA Redefines Leisure and Travel in Southern California
Seccion Amarilla USA, LLC Signs Agreement to Display YELLOWPAGES.COM Listings
THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SPONSORS FOR THE 10TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS
Internet Innovation Alliance Launches “IIA en Español” on Website – Online tool is designed to serve as a resource on technology and broadband-related issues for Spanish language communities
November 4, 2009
Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on this week’s immigration enforcement and workers’ rights report
Quepasa and Mexico’s Tourism Board Announce Social Media Marketing Initiative
November 2, 2009
Home Shopping Latino Inc. Signs Production Agreement With ROCCX
October 30, 2009
HCS Releases the 2010 Second Edition of the Most Influential Hispanics in Information Technology (TOP 100)
Hispanic Investors Group Purchases Traverse Environmental & Enovis, Changes Name – Traverse Environmental & Enovis Now TEI Environmental Solutions
Internet Entrepreneur Selected as Keynote Speaker for 2010 Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce Business and Technology Expo – Fernando Espuelas
First Bilingual Educational Toy Brand, Ingenio(TM), Hits the U.S. Market
Screen Actors Guild Releases New Report Detailing Use of SAP by Spanish-Speaking Television Audiences – Study Shows Television Audiences Would Grow with
More English-Language Programming Dubbed by Spanish-Speaking Actors
Jose Morales Promoted to Vice-President of Content for
Telemundo 47
October 29, 2009
ImpreMedia Appoints Olga Casabona VP of Audience and Market Insights
Consorte Media Launches Tiene Sites to Provide Advice to Savvy Latinas
October 28, 2009
Capitalizing on the Latino Impact on the Economy and America – New America Alliance’s Ninth Annual Latino Economic Forum Kicks Off with Topical Discussions on Economic Crisis and Upcoming 2010 Census
DrScore.com Launches Spanish Version of its Online Physician Rating Survey
TV Azteca Announces Sales of Ps.2,400 Million and EBITDA of Ps.1,002 Million in 3Q09
Nationally Recognized Latina Lista Blog Re-Launches as Multimedia News Site
Home Shopping Latino Inc. Today Announces an Agreement With MadAmerican Exports
Pizza Patrón Q3 Sales Increase 5.98% – Nation’s #1 Latin Pizza Brand Continues Positive 2009 Sales Trend
Global Hispanic Real Estate Firm, Casa Latino, Executes National Franchise Development Deal for U.S. Expansion
American Rights at Work – Immigration Study Finds Enforcement Has Undermined Workers’ Rights
October 27, 2009
Fox Sports En Espanol Announces Exclusive Spanish-Language Programming for the 2009 World Series, with Pre- & Postgame Analysis by Chicago White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen
Mega TV Announces Important Changes to its Local Channel 22 and the Network
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Urges Administration to Expand Lending for America’s Small Businesses
Liberty Tax Service’s Hispanic Cultural training PROGRAM sought out by universities and professional organizations
BS&F Partner and ABA President-Elect Stephen N. Zack Named to HISPANIC BUSINESS Magazine’s Top 100 Influentials 2009 List
October 26, 2009
San Diego Selected as Location of 2010 Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce Business and Technology Expo
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Breaks Records for Registered Attendees at Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. Oct. 28-Nov. 1
October 17, 2009
ImpreMedia Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month via Digital, Mobile and Print
UnitedHealthcare Launches PlanBienSM for Colorado Hispanics; Plan Combines Health Benefits, Bilingual Support Services
IBM Launches Nationwide Initiative to Support Early Education in Hispanic Communities
October 15, 2009
Cafe Media Story Picked up By NBC – Chicago
October 14, 2009
Cheerios(R) Serves Up Six Million Children’s Books Inside Boxes this Fall; Que Bueno! All Five Books Are Specially Printed in English and Spanish
National Association of Hispanic Publications Annual Media & Legislative Summit October 26 – 28, 2009 in Washington, D.C.
FORMULATIN Awarded Best Sports Campaign of the Year by Hispanic Public Relations Association National Hispanic PR Boutique Agency Nabs Honor with ‘Tecate Premios Deportes’ Program
NetStairs® to Sponsor Latin Vision 2009 Live
New Savitz Research Study Provides Reliable Measure of Cultural “Lift” on Product Ratings by Hispanics in U.S.
October 13, 2009
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Appoints Javier Palomarez President and CEO
The World in One Minute: bbcmundo.com launches video bulletins – El Mundo en 1 Minuto: Nuevo resumen de noticias en video de bbcmundo.com
LISTA’ Jose Marquez and Judge Sonia Sotomayor to Recieve 2009 New York State Department of Labor and JSEC Rising Star Awards.
October 12, 2009
Lopez Negrete Communications Ranks Among the Leading Hispanic Companies in the United States
October 9, 2009
Hispanic Public Relations Association(R) Honors Industry’s Best at 25th Anniversary Celebration
LATINA Style Magazine to announce LATINA Executive of the Year for 2009
Jose Luis Rodriguez, President and CEO of Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network, Inc. Announces the preview and launching of a new television series ‘ENLACE CUBA’
TV Icon ‘Don Francisco’ and Others Draw 400 Attendees to the Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit
Citibank Launches Citi Mobile(R) En Espanol
New Study Reveals Significant Challenges Hispanic Americans Face in Preparing for Retirement
California American Water Appoints Community Leader Blanca Zarazua to Board of Directors
October 8, 2009
Government Terminates “No Match” Rule Harmful To Legal Workers
October 7, 2009
California Port to Mexico Rail Freight to Create 1,000 Jobs
Working Nights Spanish Calendar Provides Critical Health and Safety Know-How for Hispanic Population
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Awards $12,000 in Scholarships to Aspiring Latino Education Leaders
Grupo Salinas Joins Corporate Advisory Council of the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI)
Continental Airlines, Adelante Education Fund Name Winner of Hispanic Essay Contest
NEW AMERICANS IN THE GARDEN STATE: Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are an Economic and Political Powerhouse in New Jersey
Convergence 2009 Digital & Social Media Conference Releases Prestigious Speaker Line Up For October 14th Event – On Its 2d Year, Convergence Expands and Includes CEOs and Senior Executives From the U.S. and Latin America Media, Entertainment, Technology & Advertising Sectors
Florida Workers’ Compensation and Workplace Safety Seminars – October 15, 2009 – Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce
Bromley Communications Promotes Key Leadership in Account Planning – Paul Bryan to the position of VP, Director of Account Planning and Research
October 6, 2009
American Bar Association Diversity Commission Names 2010 Spirit of Excellence Awardees including Francisco Angones
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho to receive the University of Michigan Wallenberg Medal
October 5, 2009
National Association of Hispanic Publications Annual Media & Legislative Summit October 26 – 28, 2009 in Washington, D.C.
Greater San Antonio Chamber Releases Spanish Language Web Site Targeting International Business Lead
Chrysler Group LLC Named to Hispanic Business Magazine’s Diversity Elite 60
ICFH Elects New Board Member Whilly Bermudez
Voting Begins for the MillerCoors 2009 Lider of the Year
Portada and EPMG Congratulate 2009 Hispanic Digital and Print Media Award
Economic Recovery Still Beyond Reach For Minority Workers
Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce – Announces Social Media Ambassador Program
October 2, 2009
Chassis Plans & Component Sourcing Group, a Hispanic Woman Owned 8(a) Firm, Enter SBA Mentor Protege
New Spanish Language Time and Temperature – Weatherline, Inc.
September 30, 2009
Study Reveals Critical Shortage of Latinos in Technology
Mega TV Signs Multi-market Affiliation Agreements with HDTV Inc.
National Health Partners Announces Agreements with Two Hispanic Marketing Groups
Hispanic Business Magazine Honors Liberty Power as one of the Fastest-Growing Hispanic-Owned Companies in the United States
Vying for a Slice of One State’s Growing Hispanic Consumer Market – North Carolina’s booming Latino population fuels economic growth
Health Net Named to Hispanic Business Magazine’s Top 60 Diversity Elite
Gulf Coast Latin Chamber Celebrates 15 year Anniversary with Spectacular Gala
September 29, 2009
General Mills Renews Commitment To Help Latino Families Eat Right
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Announces National and Regional Hispanic Leadership and Business Excellence Awards
Telemundo is the Fastest-Growing Major Broadcast Network Regardless of Language for the 2008-2009 Television Season
September 28, 2009
Pizza Patrón partners with Pepsi to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
September 24, 2009
MillerCoors Recognized for Its Commitment to Hispanic Business
Dynamic Response Group Announces Test Results for Medico Express
National Society of Hispanic MBAs Hosts Largest Hispanic MBA Conference in Minneapolis – October 8 – 10, 2009
MillerCoors Picks Octavio Hinojosa to Provide Leadership Advice for the Next Generation of Hispanic Leaders
NAMIC Previews Speaker Line-Up For 23rd Annual Conference
Union Bank and KPBS Honor San Diego County Latinos as Local Heroes
Aqua Media Direct, Inc. Introduces Hispanic Media Channel
VIVA’s Parent Company Home Shopping Latino Agrees to Sell 50% of Its Common Stock for $20 Million Cash – Viva TeleCompras Will Use These Funds to Launch Its On Air Operations 1st Quarter 2010
September 22, 2009
Top Honors for Best of Show Were Awarded to Lapiz and LatinWorks at the 11th Annual Advertising Age Hispanic Creative Advertising Awards
¡Una Celebración de Cine en Español! VeneMovies On Demand Premiering with Avail-TVN
Caballo Negro Energy Drink Announces New Ownership and Management
135 Hispanic Students Across the Country to Receive Nearly $500,000 in Verizon Scholarships
National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s Small Business Forum Series Launches in Charlotte, NC
Reportlinker Adds Latino Foods: The Next Wave Culinary Trend Mapping Report Report
PR Newswire Launches Hispanic Microlists
National Council of La Raza President and CEO to Testify at Congressional Hearing on the State of Minorities in the Recession
September 21, 2009
uPlaya(TM) and Urban Lifestyle Media LLC Partner to Find and Promote Music Talent in the Hispanic Community Through New Music Universe(TM) Contest
September 18, 2009
10 Reasons To Attend The Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit
JOSÉ FELICIANO BRINGS NEW GUITAR KIT TO QVC® – The World’s “Greatest Living Guitarist” Introduces His Personal Line of Guitars on QVC
September 17, 2009
In Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Tri Tax Launches its First Spanish-Language Entrepreneur Online Portal
Sam’s Club(R) and The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Sears Holdings Launches First-Ever National Hispanic Initiative For Hispanic Heritage Month
Kodak and Yahoo! En Espanol Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Estrella TV Makes Its Nationwide Debut
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Announces 2009 Star Award Recipients for Hispanic Leadership, Technical Excellence
McDonald’s(R) Joins the Hispanic Scholarship Fund to Offer Free, Bilingual College Workshops in 10 Cities Across the US
Prudential Named One of the Best Companies for Latinas
AutoTrader Latino Mobile Car Shopping Service Rolled Out to All Markets
AeroMexico Strategy for Expanding North American Operations Results in 30 Percent Increase in Markets Served This Year
September 15, 2009
Home Shopping Latino Inc. Today Announces Retention of International Monetary as Its Investor Relations and Strategic Advisory Firm
Jewel-Osco Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
TalkSwitch(R) Supports Hispanic Small Business Market in the United States
For Fifth Straight Year, Hispanic Business Magazine Names Verizon One of the Top Companies for Diversity
ICFJ to Create Web platform for Hispanic Community Radio Journalists to Share Programming
September 14, 2009
Con Edison Named a “Top 60″ Company by Hispanic Business Magazine
September 11, 2009
Chipotle Reaches Agreement with Florida Tomato Grower to Improve Wages for Farm Workers – will receive an additional penny per pound, a wage increase of 64% – (does this sound okay to you?)
September 10, 2009
Walmart Helps Even More Hispanics Achieve Their Educational Dreams
PRSA Miami Brings Hispanic Social Media Gurus Together for Hispanic Media 3.0: Social, Bilingual and Ready to Mingle, a Professional Development Workshop
AeroMexico Media Statement: AeroMexico Emergency Procedures, Response of Crew & Authorities Ensure Safety of Passengers and Crew Members
September 9, 2009
Procter & Gamble’s Edgar Sandoval To Receive Achievement in Hispanic Television Award At The Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit
Juanita’s Foods, the Leader in Authentic Mexican Food, Supports the Efforts of Parents and Teachers in Education Through Their Back-to-School Campaign.
UTSA College of Business Ranked #1 in the Nation by Hispanic Business
September 8, 2009
Palomita Clothing’s Special Celebrity Designed Tee will be in Backstage Creations Celebrity Gift Basket at the 2009 ALMA awards
American Airlines Named One of Top 60 Companies for Hispanics by Hispanic Business Magazine
Hispanic Business Magazine Releases the Diversity Elite 60, a Directory of the Nation’s Top Organizations That Model Diversity
Tampico International Rolls-Out Irresistible Global Campaign
National Association of Hispanic Journalists Selects Denver to Host 2010 Multimedia Convention
September 4, 2009
ImpreMedia, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions Announce Innovative Marketing Campaign Channeled Exclusively through Digital Media to Support September 19 Mayweather-Marquez Welterweight Fight
Staffing Firms Expand Candidate Reach with Online Spanish Application
September 3, 2009
Tri Tax Franchise Opportunity a Proven Winner Among Hispanics
Strategic Alliance Between Televisa and Genomma Lab
Hispanic Business Magazine Names Southern California Edison Top Company for Hispanics
New NCLR Report: Latino Worker Deaths Sound the Alarm for Declining Standards in America’s Workplaces
September 2, 2009
St. Louis Hispanic Chamber Opens Technology Center – Sen. Bond to Cut Ribbon – October 9th, 2009
Club PenguinTM Says “Bienvenidos” to Spanish Speakers around the Globe
Top Retail Banks Improve Outreach to Spanish-Speaking Consumers
Hispanic Real Estate Firm, Casa Latino, Executes Southeast USA Development Deal
Bucking Downturn, Puente-Brancato Enterprises, Inc. Grows Business With New UFood Grill and Urban Taco Restaurants at Parkland Hospital
The Economic Benefits of Immigration to Georgia and Tennessee – NEW AMERICANS IN THE PEACH AND VOLUNTEER STATES: Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are an Economic Powerhouse in Georgia and Tennessee
Lineup Announced for Phillies Goya Latino Family Celebration & Food Drive on September 2
Hispanic TV Icon and Host of Sabado Gigante Don Francisco Returns to the Hispanic Television Summit as Opening Keynote Presenter
September 1, 2009
Payless ShoeSource Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and Supports the Academic Dreams of Hispanic Youth With the Payless Inspiring Possibilities Scholarship Program
J.D. Salazar, SIOR of Champion Realty Advisors, LLC Named Finalist for Latino Professional of the Year in Chicago
Denver prepares for Hispanic business conference – Denver Business Groups Unite To Host Largest Gathering of Hispanic Business Leaders in America
Maria Elena’s Authentic Latino Named Company of the Year at Latin Business Association.
Food and Commercial Workers Join Mexican Consul General to Launch Celebration of “Labor Rights Week” as Labor Day 2009 Approaches
August 27, 2009
HHOA Revises Annual Convention Concept to Regional Events in Response to Economy
Latin-Pak Celebrates 14 Years of Marketing
Crawford & Company Names Jeannette Barrios Manager in Puerto Rico
Alpine Access to Hire 400 Bi-Lingual Employees by Year’s End
DIRECTV Más Launches A Toda Música TV (ATM), An Exclusive Music Video Channel Created For Lovers of Mexican Regional Music Living in the U.S.
¡Más películas por favor! Avail-TVN Partners with TuTv to Distribute Spanish Language VOD Programming in the U.S.
August 25, 2009
Anexa Direct Hispanic Call Center Celebrates 1st Anniversary
‘Politics Online: Tu Hablas Español?’ ElectionMall.com Provides Tools for Campaigns to Engage the Hispanic Population
LATINA Style Magazine Selects Aflac for Annual List of Top 50 Companies
August 24, 2009
OSCAR MAYER Announces Winner of Sabor de Mamá Recipe Contest
Hispanic Dental Association 17th Annual Meeting
American Airlines Selected to Latina Style’s Top 50 Companies for Latin Women for Eighth Consecutive Year
Inc. magazine has ranked Lopez Negrete Communications No. 4,803 on its annual ranking of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the country.
LATINA Style Magazine Announces the 2009 LATINA Style 50 Report
UnitedHealthcare Ranked One of 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work for in the U.S. According to LATINA Style Magazine
Kaiser Permanente Named 2009 Company of the Year by LATINA Style Magazine
US Media Consulting Among Top 10 Latino and Hispanic-Run Companies and Top 10 in Advertising and Marketing on Inc. 500 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
August 21, 2009
Stylesight Launches Spanish Version of Trend Analysis & Forecasting Service
Liberty Power Ranks Among Top 25 Hispanic-Owned Businesses in the United States
August 18, 2009
Charles Garcia Named President of Twin Cities Professional Chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
August 17, 2009
New study shows that white men get a lot more tips about job opportunities in upper management than Hispanics
Ad Shop Adrenalina Taps Veteran Journalist for Strategic Communications – Della de Lafuente
August 16, 2009
LATINA Style Welcomes Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez as the Honorary Chairwoman of the 6th Annual National LATINA Symposium
Rodan + Fields Dermatologists Launch National Hispanic Outreach Campaign
Telemundo Networks Reach 8.7 Million Viewers For Rumbo Al Mundial: Mexico vs. USA World Cup Soccer Qualifying Match
Ray Rodriguez to Retire at Year End as Univision Communications President and Chief Operating Officer – Cesar Conde taking over
August 14, 2009
Partners for Digital Equality (PDE), The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and the National Hispanic University (NHU) Announce Strategic Alliance
T-Mobile Aims to Help Hispanic Customers Save Money by Offering ‘Mobile Makeovers’
August 13, 2009
News and Information Coverage of the USA-Mexico FIFA World Cup Qualifying Math Delivers Record Audience for ESPN Deportes
August 12, 2009
Vmath en Espanol Available Fall 2009
MicroTech Named the Number One Fastest Growing Hispanic-Owned Firm in the Nation
August 10, 2009
Increasing Job Quantity Without Improving Job Quality Won’t Fix Rising Latino Unemployment
Pan American Bank (Los Angeles) Founder Blazed the Trail for Latino Women in Washington – Romana Acosta Banuelos
New Tech Network Names Nationally Recognized High School Expert Monica Martinez President
August 6, 2009
Walden University Launches B.S. in Business Administration Taught in Spanish, Delivered Online; Offers Tuition Success Award
August 5, 2009
Su Casa Receives Grant From Verizon Wireless Communications Store
Mega TV to Debut ‘Los Implicados’ -Alfonso ‘Poncho de Anda’ Named Co-Host of New ‘Infotainment’ Program
Daisy Fuentes To Host and Produce Nationally Syndicated ‘American Latino TV’
ClickSafety Launches OSHA 10-Hour Course in Spanish
MoneyGram International Adds Nearly 1,200 Agent Locations in Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia and Dominican Republic
New Study by Citi Finds Signs of Optimism about the Economy in Chicago’s African American and Hispanic Communities
Americas United Bank, the Largest Hispanic-Owned Bank Based in California, Reports Record Assets at June 30, 2009
August 4, 2009
Daisy Fuentes Pilates de SEGA Disponible en Tiendas el 4 de Agosto
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS MIAMI LAWYER STEPHEN N. ZACK PRESIDENT-ELECT – First Hispanic American Prepares for ABA’s Highest Office
Organization Reports That Google Grants May Hurt Black and Latino-Led Nonprofits to Subsidize White Nonprofits
August 3, 2009
Azteca America Colorado is the Only Denver Hispanic Television Station with Audience Growth Since the DTV Switch
KPMG Foundation Marks 15th Year of Minority Accounting Doctoral Scholarship Program With Awards of $390,000 to Scholars
Spanish-Voices, a New Studio to Meet the Increasing Demand of Audio in Spanish
MADIGAN SUES WELLS FARGO FOR DISCRIMINATORY AND DECEPTIVE MORTGAGE LENDING PRACTICES – Illinois Attorney General Alleges Lender Steered African-Americans, Latinos Into Subprime Loans
AT&T Makes It Easy and Affordable to Call Mexico New ‘AT&T Viva Mexico’ Rate Plan Offers Great Value To Customers By Eliminating Long Distance And Roaming Charges
Hispanic Publishers Have High Hopes for Yahoo!-Microsoft Search Advertising Partnership
July 31, 2009
Viva Dallas! expo para consumidores hispanos ofrece, además de información ambiental de salud y educación, oportunidades para explorar empleos
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Announces New General Counsel – Alicia Villarreal of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP To Provide Pro Bono Legal Services
July 29, 2009
EW AMERICANS IN THE KEYSTONE STATE: Pennsylvania’s Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are a Political and Economic Powerhouse
July 28, 2009
AeroMéxico expande el servicio de San Francisco con cinco vuelos semanales sin escalas a Hermosillo, México
July 20, 2009
Eleven Fairfax County Companies Named to 2009 Hispanic Business List
NEW AMERICANS IN THE GREAT LAKES STATE: Michigan’s Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are a Political and Economic Powerhouse
July 19, 2009
Judge Rules in Univision’s Favor in Internet Rights Litigation with Televisa – Televisa Prohibited from Broadcasting Programs over the Internet into the U.S.
July 16, 2009
International Bancshares Corp. (IBC) Ranked Top Hispanic-Owned Bank
July 14, 2009
ESN Breaks into the Top 200 of Hispanic Business Magazine’s Largest Companies – Yahoo! Finance
Skype Online Shop Now Open to Users in Latin America
Farmers Insurance Emphasizes ‘Right Fit’ Coverages for Consumers in New Ad Campaign Featuring Renown Actor/Director Edward James Olmos
Hispanic Public Relations Association Expands PR Campaign of the Year Categories for 25th Anniversary Celebration
Hispanic Consumers Weather Economic Storm Differently Than Non-Hispanics
Crown Imports Names La Comunidad as Agency of Record for Hispanic Communications for Its Corona Extra and Modelo Especial Brands
AeroMexico Launches New Orleans – Mexico City – San Pedro Sula Service Today with Airline, Civic, Airport Officials
Ser Padres and Siempre Mujer Launch Free iTunes Video Podcast Series
Groundbreaking Study Reveals African-Americans and Hispanics Significantly Less Prepared for Retirement Than Their White and Asian Counterparts
July 13, 2009
SUN Produces High Energy MANO A MANO Latino MMA Event and Pilot for Broadcast TV
July 9, 2009
First Choice Power Donates $50,000 to Texas LULAC; Sponsorship Benefits Hispanic Education, Leadership Programs
Obama Administration Mandates Bush Administration E-Verify Rule For Federal Contractors
June 29, 2009
U.S. HISPANIC SURVEY RESEARCH COMPANY SAYS “GRACIAS” – Encuesta, Inc. Releases Public Thank You Video as Part of 20th Anniversary Celebration
Ontario Convention Center Caters to Quinceañera Celebrations
Univision Announces Results to Date of Its Tender Offer for Its 7.850% Senior Secured Notes due 2011 and Related Consent Solicitation
MillerCoors and HACR Sign Hispanic Economic Partnership Agreement
Hispanic Business Magazine Announces the 500 Largest U.S. Hispanic-owned Companies
Hispanic Business Groups Nationwide Endorse Sotomayor – USHCC garners support from 67 local Hispanic chambers of commerce; urge U.S. Senate confirmation.
June 26, 2009
Grassroots Groups Tell FCC: Stop Hate Radio! – San Francisco
June 25, 2009
First Ever 24/7 Spanish Language Talk Radio Show Comes to Charlotte!
Chilean Specialty Food Products Take Center Stage at Premiere Culinary Events in New York City
Qwest’s Bilingual Call Center Celebrates 25 Years of Service to the Community
Southwest Airlines Named Official Airline of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 30th Annual Convention & Business Expo
Fitch Rates Univision’s Note Offering ‘B+/RR3′; Outlook Stable
Ricardo Salinas Receives ‘Good Neighbor Award’ From U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMCOC) During Ceremony Held at the Organization of American States Headquarters
MetroPCS is First North American Carrier to Offer Unlimited International Calling for $5 per Month – including Mexico and South America
June 24, 2009
Cinelatino Unveils New Broadband Web Site
Wal-Mart Foundation Provides $1.65 Million for ASPIRA to Address U.S. Latino Dropout Rate
2009 ‘Varela’ National Journalism Awards to Include Bloggers and Mainstream Media
Univision Announces Multi-Year Carriage Agreement with Cox Communications
Feldman Furniture Launches Bilingual e-Commerce Site to Reach Hispanic Customer Base
June 23, 2009
Antonio O. Garza to Join White & Case
viaLanguage Presents Webinar – ‘How to Tap into the Latino Market’ on July 9
La Costena’s Motto: ‘Budget Meals, Yes! Bland Meals, No!’
June 22, 2009
Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina Experiences Strong Growth in First Half of 2009
Grupo Salinas, Fundacion Azteca and Fundacion Azteca America Raise Over US$1.3 Million During the 50th Movimiento Azteca Awareness and Fundraising Campaign To Support Prenatal Care
Steve Bentz joins La Opinión as Senior Vice President for Advertising
June 19, 2009
Pizza Patron Sales up 3.4 Percent in May – Momentum continues for nation’s No. 1 Latin pizza restaurant chain.
Grupo Gallegos Punctuates Winning Streak with 2009 Radio Mercury Award
