Media + Los Angeles Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

January 28, 2010

Award-winning broadcast journalist Manny Medrano returns to practice law full-time – KTLA-5 in Los Angeles

January 18, 2010

News director Nancy Bauer Gonzales is out, as well as several other members of the CBS/KCAL management team

January 14, 2010

Vera Jimenez will join KTLA-TV – The former KCBS-TV morning traffic reporter will have traffic and weather duties on evening newscasts

December 4, 2009

Network Television Diversity “Report Cards” to be Released – American Latino, Asian American and American Indian media coalitions to present annual report cards

November 10, 2009

Que Buena Radio’s 11th Annual ‘Los Premios de la Radio’ – The event will be held at the famed NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE, located across the street from the STAPLES Center, on Tuesday, November 10th at 7:15 p.m

October 17, 2009

The Telemundo station in Los Angeles today went through another round of cuts. Inside sources tell me in addition to layoffs, KVEA 52 canceled its 6 to 7 am morning newscast, anchored by José Ronstadt and Azucena Gómez.

October 14, 2009

ZGS Communications, a Hispanic media owned company that owns or operates 12 Telemundo affiliated stations announced it is opening a national sales office in Los Angeles.

September 28, 2009

MEDIA ALERT: Chagas Disease: Break the Silence—Time to Treat :: Medical, Scientific Experts Gather in Los Angeles to Shed Light on Deadly Latin American Disease Now Increasingly Found in the U.S.

September 3, 2009

Los Angeles Hispanic/Latino Emmy winners – 2009

August 27, 2009

Jason Martinez, who started at KTLA-5 in Los Angeles in January as a reporter and then was moved up to the anchor seat for the 6:30 pm and 10 pm news, is now doing weekend duty.

August 21, 2009

Kim Baldonado promoted to weekday anchor – KNBC-4 in Los Angeles

Liberman Broadcasting, Inc. (LBI Media) announced strong ratings results in Nielsen Media Research’s July 2009 Sweeps period for its flagship Estrella TV station (KRCA-Los Angeles)

Alycia Lane gets TV news gig at KNBC in Los Angeles

July 14, 2009

Jaime Jarrin has been calling games in Spanish for 51 years. Renee Montagne went to Dodger Stadium, and talked with Jarrin, who has become a major figure in Hispanic broadcasting.

June 4, 2009

AMERICAN LATINO SYNDICATION ANNOUNCES KEY PROMOTIONS – Nationally Syndicated Weekly TV Shows Expand Bi-Coastal Production Plans

June 2, 2009

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa dating another newscaster former San Antonio broadcaster Lu Parker now with KTLA Channel 5

May 14, 2009

Luca Bentivoglio has been promoted to chief operating officer of LATV, replacing Howard Bolter, who this month left the company to “pursue new opportunities,” according to a company spokesperson.

April 2, 2009

Entravision’s Los Angeles Radio Stations Post Significant Audience Growth

March 19, 2009

Telemundo’s station KVEA-52 in L.A. is undergoing some layoffs – producers and on-air talen

December 12, 2008

KLAX La Raza 97.9 FM to Debut Popular Morning Show ‘El Chulo de la Manana’ in Los Angeles

December 9, 2008

Entravision Communications Corporation to Present at the 9th Annual Wedbush Morgan Securities California Dreamin’ Management Access Conference

December 2, 2008

Univision’s Spanish-language KMEX Conducting Analog Shut-Off Tests

November 28, 2008

Francisco Varta-Orta, who was laid-off from the L.A. Times last month has found refuge at the Los Angeles Business Journal

November 25, 2008

KMEX Univision 34 Ends November Sweeps as the #1 Television Station in Los Angeles among Adults 18-49

November 21, 2008

Why Jorge Mettey Sued Univision

November 19, 2008

Jorge Mettey, former news director and vice president of news at Univision KMEX-TV 34 in Los Angeles, filed a lawsuit Monday against his former employer, claiming he was wrongfully terminated after allegedly being pressured to cover news sponsored by advertisers.

November 3, 2008

Another Open Letter to the L.A. Times – Insulting the spirit of Ruben Salazar, Frank Del Olmo, and the Latino community by letting Augustin Gurza go

October 7, 2008

Ernie Mourelo has left Los Angeles’ Telemundo affiliate KVEA-52

September 30, 2008

Los Angeles Daily News promotes Mariel Garza, hires Oscar Garza & Julio Morales

September 16, 2008

Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) announced that KLAX La Raza 97.9 FM in Los Angeles will begin airing the hit Chicago morning radio show “El Chulo de la Mañana” tomorrow, Tuesday, September 16th

August 28, 2008

Sports reporter Jaime Cárdenas, recently laid off from the L.A. Times, has landed a job at the L.A. Galaxy as communications coordinator.

August 26, 2008

Andrés Martinez, who became L. A. Times editorial page editor in 2004 and resigned in 2007, is now suing his ex-girlfriend alleging she cost him his job at the newspaper and tarnished his professional reputation.

August 11, 2008

GolTV to Launch on Time Warner Cable in New York City and Los Angeles

July 28, 2008

KPFK makes room for pochos and much more – The radio station prides itself on ethnically oriented programming. – Los Angeles

July 23, 2008

Spanish-language pop-music station KLVE-FM (107.5) jumped back to the No. 1 spot in the Southland radio ratings, ending the brief reign of English-language Top 40 outlet KIIS-FM (102.7), according to the spring Arbitron figures released Tuesday. – Los Angeles

July 17, 2008

Media Moves: Veronica García, Jesús Sánchez & Jaime Cárdenas among Los Angeles Times Latino layoffs

TV producer, director Claudio Guzman dies

June 24, 2008

Jaime Jarrin links Dodgers to Spanish-speaking audience – Jarrin has gone from early slights to a 50-year broadcasting career that includes not only baseball but also covering the pope, White House visits and the slaying of Ruben Salazar.

Dodgers to honor broadcaster Jaime Jarrín’s 50th season – Spanish Voice of the Dodgers

June 17, 2008

Tu Ciudad magazine closure

June 12, 2008

Media Moves: Fred Ortega leaves paper for political P.R. – of the Pasadena Star-News

June 10, 2008

Media Moves: KVEA’s morning show changes – Los Angeles

May 27, 2008

Media Moves: Lucía Navarro taken off anchor chair at KVEA (Telemundo-52 in LA)

May 21, 2008

Roberto Yanez Named Vice President of News for Los Angeles #1 News Station, KMEX Univision 34

May 19, 2008

Univision’s KMEX Ranks as the #1 Television Station in the Entire Country among Adults 18-49 in April

May 13, 2008

La Bronca is Coming to Los Angeles – on SBS’s KLAX 97.9 FM La Raza

May 7, 2008

Think Progress » Media Overlook Limbaugh’s Ethnically-Charged Insult Against LA Mayor

May 1, 2008

Telemundo, Nielsen to Open Pulse Research Center – at Universal City Walk in Los Angeles

April 16, 2008

Time Warner Cable To Launch Hispanic-Targeted Digital TV, Phone Service In Los Angeles

March 17, 2008

Kxol Latino 96.3 FM to Campaign Against Gang Violence in Los Angeles

March 5, 2008

LATV Adds Fifth Post-Newsweek Station Hitting 30th Affiliate Mark

Roaldo Moran Joins Hoy L.A. as Publisher and General Manager

February 25, 2008

Mayor’s former girlfriend returns to L.A. media as radio co-host

February 2, 2008

La Opinión endorses Barack Obama

January 22, 2008

‘La Opinion’ Doubles Single-Copy Price To 50 Cents – (first increase in 28 years!)

January 21, 2008

Azteca inks five-year pact for L.A. market

December 9, 2007

Don Cheto is the talk of the town – The cranky old on-air character at Spanish-language station KBUE-FM is actually played by a 27-year-old immigrant who’s got his competition in a sweat. -Los Angeles

December 4, 2007

Latino health workshop for journalists – Saturday, Dec. 8, at UCLA.

November 28, 2007

Linda Alvarez Became 1st Latina To Anchor English-Language L.A. Weekday Newscast – signing off

November 25, 2007

Santa Ana book seller gets national spotlight – Ruebén Martinez, owner of Librería Martinez Books

November 13, 2007

Spanish-Language DJ Climbs to Number Two Spot with Make-Believe Persona – Don Cheto in Los Angeles

November 4, 2007

Pepe Mantilla is Lakers’ Spanish voice of authority – He’s called games for 15 seasons and says the team’s popularity continues to grow in Spanish-speaking community.

October 29, 2007

Academy of Television Arts & Sciences – Hispanics & Television in Transition – Nov. 1

October 20, 2007

Raul Campos is a unique voice in L.A. radio – The host of ‘Nocturna’ on KCRW is the rare Latino DJ on an English-language station.

October 18, 2007

New Spanish-language channel launches in L.A. area – V-me

October 3, 2007

Univision Announces Appointment of Maelia Macin General Manager of Los Angeles TV Stations

October 2, 2007

Spanish-language newscaster involved with LA mayor leaves Telemundo

Ex-Federal Prosecutor Manny Medrano to Join KTLA

September 25, 2007

Telemundo reassigns Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s girlfriend, Mirthala Salinas, to Riverside

September 12, 2007

Telemundo 52 1st Spanish-language station to deliver HD content – Los Angeles

August 22, 2007

Los Angeles Angels, KWKW ESPN Deportes Reach Spanish Radio Broadcast Agreement

August 10, 2007

KLAX- FM 97.9 La Raza will Host Second Annual “VIVA LA RAZA’ Mega Concert – Los Angeles

July 26, 2007

Arbitron ratings tuned to Spanish stations – Los Angeles

July 15, 2007

Fernando Flores, 66; his fashion illustrations wore a Latin look

June 25, 2007

Lauren Sanchez Joins Steve, Dorothy This Week on Good Day LA

June 17, 2007

LAPD chief, journalists discuss immigration rally clash; reporter says officer beat her

May 21, 2007

El Clasificado celebrates Nineteenth Anniversary with big win at Awards Ceremonies

May 8, 2007

Clemenseando: LA’s Spanish-language Media

April 25, 2007

Shake It Up With Tu Ciudad Magazines Dance Issue

April 24, 2007

Dodgers games en Español – Valley radio station offers fans a new way to listen to the ball game – KFUT 1270-AM

April 13, 2007

Mota knows no limits as an announcer. Jose Mota is bidding for one of the most prestigious titles in all of Southern California sportscasting.

March 27, 2007

Pappas Telecasting weighs sale of Los Angeles Spanish station

March 21, 2007

Galaxy Deportivo Enters Fourth Year on Local Spanish TV Station – Los Angeles

March 7, 2007

La Cucaracha comic returning – Los Angeles Times

February 13, 2007

Los Angeles Times Names New General Manager and Editor of Hoy-LA and Vice President for Audience Development – Javier J. Aldape

February 5, 2007

Tu Ciudad Magazine Goes Monthly; February Issue Profiles The New Angelenos: They’re Half-Latino and Changing the Face of L.A.

January 3, 2007

Police to get DJs side of local incident – El Cucuy

December 21, 2006

Shades of Brown – The L.A. Times’ Latino problem