Media + New York City Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 16, 2009
TELEMUNDO’S VERONICA CONTRERAS TO EMCEE THE LATINO TRENDSETTER AWARD GALA
November 10, 2009
Ex-NY Post editor sues paper for racism, sexism – Sandra Guzman, a black and Puerto Rican associate editor, was terminated on Sept. 29 in retaliation for complaints about allegedly pervasive racism and sexism at the newspaper.
October 30, 2009
Jose Morales Promoted to Vice-President of Content for
Telemundo 47
October 17, 2009
El Diario Endorses Thompson, Likening Bloomberg to Hugo Chávez
As La Kalle prepares to unveil new call letters, Hispanic radio listeners happy with strong signal – WCAA moved from 105.9 FM to 96.3 FM – NYC
A spokesman for Telemundo tells me the company eliminated the news director position in New York and created a VP of Content position “to oversee the news department, creative services and all digital platforms.
Hugo Balta, news director for Telemundo’s WNJU-47 in New York, also got pink-slipped during the company’s latest round of cuts.
October 15, 2009
El Diario-La Prensa endorses Bill Thompson for Mayor of New York City – largest Spanish-language daily newspaper in the NYC area
September 22, 2009
DON”T MISS the Third Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference this Thursday September 24 in NYC. The industry’s signature event will explore the latest trends and opportunities in the Hispanic digital and print media markets. The event annually gathers more than 200 key players in Hispanic advertising and media through an exciting line-up of speakers and panelists.
September 18, 2009
10 Reasons To Attend The Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit
September 2, 2009
50 years makes a difference – Polito Vega
August 27, 2009
Polito Vega Has Been Keeping Radio’s Latin Music Hot for 50 Years
August 21, 2009
Polito Vega marks 50 years in radio with star-studded MSG bash
August 16, 2009
New NYU Press Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas
August 14, 2009
Polito Vega celebrates 50 years on the Radio in NYC
August 5, 2009
Univision anchor Rafael Pineda enjoys 41-year anniversary of WXTV/Ch. 41
August 4, 2009
Spanish-language station V-Me shares kids’ shows with NYC-TV
August 3, 2009
Univision is celebrating its 41 years of broadcasting tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the boogie down Bronx Joyce Kilmer Park 161st & Grand Concourse & Walton Avenue right in front of the Court House Bronx, NY Join Zon del Barrio as we bring the Bronx down with this birthday celebration!
July 20, 2009
Ready to Celebrate: Nuyoricans, Hispanic Media Look to Sonia Sotomayor’s Confirmation to the Supreme Court
June 25, 2009
Getting it Right:Connecting with the Hispanic Consumer 3rd Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference – Award Lunch & Networking – September 24, 2009 – NYC, venue to be announced soon
June 22, 2009
Nathalia Ortiz has joined the team of “Currents,” the new NET NY television show as a reporter and fill-in anchor.
Has the New York Daily News abandoned their “en Español” portal page? It hasn’t been updated since May 15th
June 19, 2009
Francesca Maxime has moved to NYC to become co-host of “Currents,” a brand new television show for NET NY
June 11, 2009
Polito Vega still andando – Radio legend marks 50 yrs. on the air, has no plans to retire
April 10, 2009
New York will soon have a new daily Spanish-language newspaper. On April 20, NY Al Día will be launched
March 11, 2009
MTV’s ‘I’m a Nuyorican’ not getting El Barrio love – has only managed to spark a lot of drama.
Telemundo NY WNJU-47 cancels newscasts, lays off staff
January 21, 2009
Los tentáculos de Slim llegan al New York Times
It’s Official: New Times Company Gets $250 Million Cash Infusion From Carlos Slim
November 11, 2008
‘American Latino TV’ & ‘LatiNation’ Red Carpet Event in NYC
October 6, 2008
Last Call: Join Leading Executives at Hispanic Digital and Print Media’s Preeminent Event
September 26, 2008
WXTV-TV in NYC – For the first time in history, a Spanish-language TV station is poised to win the audience race from 6 pm to midnight, a time period which straddles early fringe, access, primetime, and late fringe, on a weekday basis during a September ratings survey.
September 23, 2008
Vicious bat attack leaves radio host blind in one eye – Dominican Pelagio de la Cruz – (video included)
August 18, 2008
New York area Hispanic TV viewers are showing little interest in the Olympics, not only on NBC O&O WNBC but also on co-owned Spanish-language Telemundo affiliate WNJU. Univision’s WXTV goes up
August 11, 2008
GolTV to Launch on Time Warner Cable in New York City and Los Angeles
August 7, 2008
Ecuavision Internacional, Telemicro Internacional added to Time Warner Cable New York City DTV
August 4, 2008
One startling change has been the TV-watching habits of Hispanic viewers. In 1995, most Hispanic viewers in New York primarily watched English-language television (62 percent) over Spanish-language stations (38 percent), according to Nielsen Media Research. Last year, viewers favored the Spanish stations 71 to 29 percent. Similar trends are happening elsewhere.
August 3, 2008
Rapid growth for Spanish-speaking television news – On an evening its rivals were preoccupied with Christie Brinkley’s divorce and the capture of a Brooklyn murder suspect, New York’s WXTV led its local news with a story about graffiti saying “Get out of the USA” painted near a Peruvian restaurant on Long Island.
August 1, 2008
New York’s Latin Media and Entertainment Commission and LatinVision Media Partner to Host the October “2008 Convergence Conference: The Future of Latin Entertainment, Media and Technology Markets” in New York
July 30, 2008
Local New York Univision reporter Miriam Ayala filed a federal lawsuit against the local Univision station (channel 41) and the larger network, claiming that she was passed over for plum positions anchoring and on good stories because she wasn’t light skinned enough, young enough or pretty enough.
July 24, 2008
Just a couple of months after WCBS/Ch. 2 correspondent Pablo Guzman cheated death in a car crash, he’s now recovering from a heart attack. – New York City
New York’s Latin Media and Entertainment Commission and LatinVision Partner to Host the October “2008 Convergence Conference: The Future of Latin Entertainment, Media and Technology Markets” in New York
July 17, 2008
Spanish Voice of the Mets Pleased at Growing Number of Latino Players
June 25, 2008
Portada Invites You to the Second Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference, NYC, Oct. 9
June 18, 2008
Queens Courier Establishes Outreach To Latin Population With Exclusive Spanish Edition
June 2, 2008
New York Hispanic Papers Sponsor Summer Concerts
May 6, 2008
WCBS-TV reporter Pablo Guzman injured in Yonkers car accident
April 14, 2008
El shock jock lifts WCAA radio – Luis Jimenez in New York
April 12, 2008
LATV to Hold Inaugural Upfront May 1
March 6, 2008
R. Paniagua Inc. and Multimedios del Caribe Launch ‘La Noticias De La Republica Dominicana’ on NY1 Noticias
El Diario crossing over to Brooklyn – (marking its 95th anniversary this year!!!)
March 5, 2008
On Local Radio, an Accent on Spanglish – Rocio Trujillo on WBON 98.5 FM, La Nueva Fiesta in New York City
January 22, 2008
Maria Marin Takes a Bite of Big Apple Radio – Popular host of ABC Radio Networks En Espanol’s ‘Tu Vida Es Mi Vida’ to hit New York airwaves
January 17, 2008
Luis Jimenez Returns to the New York Radio Airwaves on Univision’s WCAA-105.9FM
January 16, 2008
Luis Jiménez is back and kicking – King of Latin airwave disses ‘Vacilón’ ex-colleagues and says he has no rivals in N.Y. morning radio
January 9, 2008
Spanish language station reclaims second place – WSKQ-FM – New York
November 15, 2007
Lucha Launches El Participante Magazine – Columbia University
November 4, 2007
Denisse Oller quits news and gets cooking
October 22, 2007
24 Horas Newspaper – NY Increases Circulation and Exposure by Placing Distribution Newsracks in City’s Key Areas
September 26, 2007
Winners of 69th Annual Maria Moors Cabot Prize for Outstanding Reporting on Latin America and the Caribbean – Honored on October 9 at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Award Ceremony
September 24, 2007
Sabado Is Gigante for WXTV
September 12, 2007
“SPIN’ DOCTOR – DJ LEGEND POLITO BURNS UP THE AIRWAVES
September 11, 2007
Minority Christian Journalists Gather at the Hudson River
September 10, 2007
New Hispanic TV Network Slated to Launch Tomorrow – Miami and New York – CaribeVisión
August 20, 2007
Idearc Media Caters To Bronxs Diverse Population With Bilingual Verizon Yellow Pages
July 17, 2007
24 Horas to Break Hispanic Dailies Monopoly in New York
July 1, 2007
How to beat bureaucracy ‘Noticias’ will help Hispanics – Ch. 41 aims to help Hispanics – New York City
March 22, 2007
Entravision Communications Corporation to Present at Bank of America 2007 Media, Telecommunications & Entertainment Conference
January 30, 2007
New York’s WWOR-TV / My9 & AIM TV Group Get Diversity Right
January 22, 2007
Spanish standoff on radio – Luis Jimenez
January 14, 2007
The Sounds of Mexico Hit New York Airwaves – With very little fanfare, WZAA had become the first FM station in New York offering a format known as Mexican Regiona
January 3, 2007
Jimenez: Its adios to Manana
January 2, 2007
New morning for Luis Jimenez – New York City