Immigration + Media Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 13, 2009

Dobbs’ CNN departure leaves me cold – (Gregory Tejeda’s insightful post – good read)

September 24, 2009

America’s Voice Launches Campaign to Air New Ad on “Lou Dobbs Tonight” – watch it here

September 21, 2009

Your Turn: Contra Costa Times’ headline about illegal immigrants was misleading

September 17, 2009

NAHJ Urges News Media to Stop Using the Term “Illegals” When Covering Immigration

August 16, 2009

New NYU Press Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas

July 17, 2009

Glenn Beck Radio Freakout Remixed Into Heavy Metal Song About Vampires – (funny & worth a watch)

June 22, 2009

When the Tide of Anger on Immigration Turns to Threats of Violence – A response to The Oregonian article “A tide of anger on immigration”

March 31, 2009

Reporting on the ‘Silent Middle’ in Immigration Coverage

March 19, 2009

blankAs America’s Voice continues its work towards enacting comprehensive immigration reform, we are pleased to announce the addition of Maribel Hastings to the team as Senior Advisor.

March 16, 2009

Una vez más el Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) manipula cifras para fomentar sentimientos antiinmigrantes

Unreliable CIS Data Is Out-of-Date and Context Restrictionist Group Analysis Long on Fear, Short on Solutions

December 28, 2008

El New York Times se manifestó optimista el viernes de que el gobierno entrante de Barack Obama enfrentará de manera más eficiente y humana el problema de la inmigración ilegal después de un manejo “desastroso” y “retrógrado” por el gobierno de George W. Bush.

October 27, 2008

To “Si” or not to “Si”: Should Hispanic Papers Advocate for Immigrants Rights?

October 2, 2008

Immigration not an issue of interest to many news types

September 23, 2008

The Hill again ignored McCain’s reversal on immigration legislation

July 28, 2008

Struggling to make sense of the developing patchwork of immigration law? Wondering how to do more than cover scattered enforcement actions and raids? Now is the time to dig more deeply into one of the most powerful stories in America, according to speakers at a day-long UNITY session on immigration last Wednesday. Apply context, the panelists urged, and move beyond stories of immigrant heroes and immigrant victims.

July 16, 2008

CBS’s Rodriguez: McCain ‘Maverick or Flip-flopper to Latinos?’

July 14, 2008

Media Matters – Ignoring own reporting, AP claimed McCain “is respected by many Hispanics for refusing to pander to anti-immigrant sentiment”

The New Immigrants series from SouthCoastToday.com

June 9, 2008

The Hispanic Institute Proposes CNN Boycott – Cites Lou Dobbs’ Anti-Immigration Crusade

States Take New Tack on Illegal Immigration (online title) vs. (newspaper title) Local Officals Adopt New, Harder Tactics On Illegal Immigrants – New York Times

June 2, 2008

Lou Dobbs Said He’d Be Happy to Triple Number of Legal Immigrants – David Sirota’s new book reveals unexpected tidbit about the God Father of the Anti-Immigration Set.

May 27, 2008

Right-Wing Media Using Immigration Debate to Mainstream Hate – By poisoning the public discourse with disinformation, right-wing talkers improve their ratings while leaving us far from fixing a broken system.

Is Lou Dobbs the Sheriff Arpaio of Primetime? (Latina Lista)

May 22, 2008

Fear and Loathing in Prime Time: Immigration Myths and Cable News

April 30, 2008

Latinos outraged over CBS report by Katie Couric

April 10, 2008

Guess what media focus is on with Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigration? The big picture? Nah.

Assault Over Immigration Poster Refuted – + video link – (this Texas middle school incident was picked up by many bloggers and other sites but I held back for some reason – now I am glad I did)

April 8, 2008

Illegal Immigrant Births – At Your Expense, Taxpayers Foot Bill For Roughly 300,000 Children Born Into Citizenship When Their Parents Are Illegal – (non-biased headline, don’t you think)

March 20, 2008

Univision PAC Contributes To Prominent Foe of Unauthorized Immigration

March 11, 2008

Media Matters – Kondracke claimed McCain’s “position on comprehensive immigration reform” could win over Hispanics — but he’s abandoned it

March 5, 2008

NPR: Geraldo Rivera Takes on Anti-Immigrant Fervor in ‘His Panic’ + His O’Reilly Factor ‘explosion’ on YouTube

February 11, 2008

Media Hype and Immigration Questions for the Candidates

February 6, 2008

Memo to media on immigration coverage – Janet Murguia

January 28, 2008

‘Hispanic panic’ as Arizona immigration crackdown bites – (this is a new term, I haven’t seen before – Hispanic Panic ?!?!?)

January 14, 2008

No need for rush job on immigration – (the Indianapolis Star takes a rational approach: “Legislature needs to take time to study how a proposal targeting illegal immigrants would affect businesses and the economy.” and gets burned in the comments)

January 9, 2008

Immigration Stories in U.S. Media to Compete for $10,000 Award

January 8, 2008

Choice of “Illegal Immigrant” as Texan of the Year makes little sense – Latina Lista

January 7, 2008

Dallas paper under fire for its “Texan of the Year” – (in case you missed it, I posted about this last week – the illegal immigrant was chosen – now the nastiness has begun)

January 2, 2008

2007 DMN Texan of the Year: The Illegal Immigrant – the Dallas Morning News

December 14, 2007

One Texas Newspaper Bucks the State Trend of Common Sense to Endorse a Border Fence (Latina Lista)

December 3, 2007

Tribune’s ‘Hoy’ Launches Immigration Blog

November 28, 2007

Veteran Journalists and Diversity Experts Focus on Immigration and Migration Trends at Dec. 4 Think Tank

November 27, 2007

Elena Poniatowska on Immigration – Why Mexicans Would Rather Live in Fear Than in Mexico

Mexican visitor’s lament: Our best hands are here – (Tina Griego talks with Evangelina Hernández co-editor at El Universal about immigration) – Denver

November 14, 2007

Man Eegee – The Word “Illegal” is NOT a Noun

Hispanics Today(R) Hosts Special Series on Immigration in the U.S.

November 13, 2007

Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano Calls for Extension of Border Patrol During Azteca America’s Political Forum “Issues: Caras y Voces”

October 26, 2007

Anti-Immigrant Sites Link To Fake CNN Story Claiming Hispanics Started Wildfires

October 23, 2007

Don’t Give Lou Dobbs a License to Kill Spitzer’s Drivers License Bill

October 8, 2007

Labels for immigrants debated – Miami Herald

September 19, 2007

‘Are you legal?’ bringing fear to immigrants – New Jersey

September 17, 2007

An outside view of immigration coverage

September 7, 2007

Undocumented Immigrants are Easy Targets for ”” Newspaper Headlines (Latina Lista)

August 23, 2007

News Hounds: Geraldo vs. Tancredo On Illegal Immigration

July 25, 2007

Illegal immigrants or migrants? Media differs on referring to Cubans coming to shore – Florida

July 10, 2007

Migrant-bill backlash targets talk radio

Immigration: From a Wall Street Journal Perspective

July 1, 2007

Mexican journalist booted out of Texas anti-immigrant rally

June 24, 2007

Chicago Sun-Times to Host Roundtable Discussion on Immigrant Integration in Chicago – June 28, 2007

June 21, 2007

Hispanic stations send clear signal on immigration

June 14, 2007

California Gov Champions Immigration Reform before Hispanic Journalists

June 12, 2007

Popular disc jockey goes to Washington with 1 million letters – Eduardo “Piolin” Sotelo

May 8, 2007

Lou Dobbs: We Can Deport All Undocumented Immigrants “Because This Is The United States’

April 25, 2007

Radio hosts converge on Washington to decry illegal immigration

April 19, 2007

Immigration key issue in Pulitzer Prize speech for Sonia Nazario

April 8, 2007

Spanish-language media bond immigrants to U.S.

March 25, 2007

An Immigrant Segment by Radio’s “Jersey Guys’ Draws Fire

February 6, 2007

Media Invited to Unprecedented PRSA and Hispanic Market Pro Teleseminar on the Marketing Implications of Immigration Reform February 14

January 31, 2007

Spanish-language station airs story about Payson’s immigration ordinance – Arizona

January 29, 2007

Nuns radio spot urges immigration reform – Iowa

January 18, 2007

Small-Firm Lawyer Hosts Spanish TV Show to Explain Law – Ralph Perales’ ‘Leyes Cotidianas’ airs on Atlanta’s WPBA at 10 a.m. on Sundays

December 28, 2006

TV report puts area contractor in spotlight – Colorado

December 27, 2006

Spotlighting Immigration, With No Fuss

Tom Brokaw Reports: In the Shadow of the American Dream

December 15, 2006

As apprehension hangs in the air, Hispanics hang hopes on the air – Colorado

Geraldo Reacts to Young Marine Shot Dead by an Illegal Alien – Bill O’Reilly | The O’Reilly Factor

December 7, 2006

TOM BROKAW REPORTS ON THE REAL STORY OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, TAKING VIEWERS BEHIND THE SCENES OF ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS DIVIDING AMERICA TODAY

November 27, 2006

Radio hosts want to help immigrants air opinions – Farmers Branch, Texas

October 26, 2006

Immigration issue mainly driven by pols and press (interesting)

October 10, 2006

LA TIMES COVER-UP? New Publisher Was Rumsfeld Friend & Part Of Controversial Reagan Administration U.S. Immigration Policy Calling For “Concentration Camps’ – Los Angeles, California

September 27, 2006

New America Media Summit Spotlights Multiple Fronts of Immigrant Rights Movement

September 15, 2006

Academics, advocates bring the immigration debate to television – San Diego, California

August 15, 2006

Republican Hispanics Blast Democrats’ Ad

July 13, 2006

Media Matters – Tucker Carlson falsely suggested Puerto Ricans living in Texas are immigrants to U.S.

July 8, 2006

Powerful Latino DJs to mount immigrant voter drive

May 30, 2006

Discovery en Español Wins Big With Immigration Show

May 18, 2006

Hispanic media storms North Carolina as immigration debate erupts

May 10, 2006

Discovery en Español “OBJETIVO: EL NORTE’ to Examine the Immigration Debate from Both Sides of the Border

May 1, 2006

Univision Faces Criticism For Not Taking Stand On Immigration Issue

Hispanic media endorses strike

April 27, 2006

Latino media grapple with immigration issue

April 26, 2006

Spanish-language radio DJs tone down call for action on May 1

April 24, 2006

Hispanic Media Split On May 1 Boycott

April 22, 2006

KSJO Goes Silent For “A Day Without A Latino” in Georgia

April 20, 2006

Spanish-language ad by Dems faulting GOP for migration failures

April 19, 2006

Journalists put immigration in focus

April 14, 2006

Immigrant advocates to boycott Univision

April 11, 2006

Spanish-Language Radio Draws Crowds to Rallies in Madison, Wisconsin – New York Times

April 9, 2006

RADIO CAMPESINA in Mesa, Arizona

April 8, 2006

Latinos and Minutemen Have Immigration Radio Duel in Utah

Spanish radio keeps immigrants informed about bill in Charlotte, North Carolina

April 5, 2006

Following a pattern that proved potent in other cities, New York’s ethnic radio stations are keeping a spotlight on immigration issues and promoting next Monday’s “Rally for Immigrant Rights” at Battery Park City.

April 4, 2006

Two leading Spanish-language radio stations agreed yesterday to help promote Sunday’s large march in San Diego in support of immigrants. California

April 2, 2006

Elba Perez de Leon-Mueller column Hispanic newspaper, immigration forum coming in Sheboygan, Wisconsin

March 31, 2006

CJR Daily: Dobbs Pins Down Illegal Immigrants, Give or Take 9 Million

March 30, 2006

Defense of Migrants Unites Mexican Media

March 29, 2006

Think Progress » Fox News: Keep Out “Freeloading Illegals’ By “Gutting Welfare’

Immigration: More hate from the media » VivirLatino

The nation’s most prominent opponent of current immigration policy, Lou Dobbs, began his day yesterday on the “Today” show on NBC, debating a Hispanic defender of illegal immigrants. He moved on to “American Morning” on CNN to denounce a bill passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday as “an amnesty program.”

March 28, 2006

DosCentavos: More Proof That Mainstream Media Is Clueless

To the Streets! Hispanic Media at the Forefront of Immigration March

March 24, 2006

Hispanics Today, First Nationally-Syndicated Television Program for the Hispanic Business Community, to Feature In-Depth Look at Immigration Debate

March 22, 2006

Latina Lista: Media Inaccuracies Fuel Illegal Immigration Debate

March 10, 2006

Spanish-language DJ, Rafael Pulido – El Pistolero, spurs downtown rally in Chicago, Illinois

December 14, 2005

“60 Minutes” immigration coverage superficial at best

November 16, 2005

Death threats target source in illegal immigration story. Connecticut

September 28, 2005

A Soft Right for Talk Radio on Kilgore and Immigration

August 18, 2005

How about this headline: Pack Your Burros and Move to Los Estados Unidos. Any Comments???

August 8, 2005

In a new documentary by West New York filmmaker L.E. Salas, the story of Cuban emigration is told by different generations of Cuban-American emigrants from around the country.

August 7, 2005

Latinos are changing the look and feel of America

July 25, 2005

Univision 41 (WXTV) in New York has fielded the “I-Team.” The “I-Team,” or, “Equipo I,” as it is called in Spanish, will report on immigration, a subject of interest to a great many Hispanic residents of the New York area. The “I-Team,” fronted by reporters Alex Roland and Roberto Lacayo, will be a regular feature of the Tuesday night 11 pm broadcast of “Noticias Univision 41” (Univision 41 News), WXTV’s local news broadcast with anchors Rafael Pineda and Denisse Oller. The “I” in “I-Team” stands for “Inmigracion, Informacion, Instante.” The English translations of each word also begin with “I” – “Immigration, Information, and Instant.”