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Hispanic Media Profiles

This week’s Hispanic print media profile is with Extra Newspaper of Chicago, one of the nation’s leading bilingual weeklies.  Managing Editor Silvana Tabares recently caught up with us to explain how public relations professionals can work with them for stories and interview opportunities.  Extra Newspaper is one of many publications that will be represented at [...]

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This week’s Hispanic Media Spotlight is with Eric Baca, editor in chief of Latino Leaders Magazine. Latino Leaders Magazine is a member publication of the National Association of Hispanic Publications (NAHP), which is hosting its annual convention this year in Albuquerque, NM, March 10 to 14.  To register for this national convention, which brings many [...]

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San Antonio, TX – Business Wire’s San Antonio office recently hosted a meet-the-media luncheon that provided attendees information to help them reach the estimated $713 billion Latino market. Today there are 46.9 million Latinos in the United States, which means 1 out of every 6 U.S. residents is Hispanic.
The panel featured Samuel Belilty, News Director, [...]

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MEXICO CITY, MX - The launch of VasalloVision Network this January in Las Vegas (KMCC-TV 32) , San Antonio (KTRG-TV 28), Denver (KQCK-TV-33) and Louisville (WBKI-TV 34.2) will largely consist of Latino movie programming and several shows, including a new talk show called “Margarita to voy a contar” that will give PR pros opportunities to pitch stories. 
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WASHINGTON — Marieli Colon-Padilla, incoming Chair of the National Hispana Leadership Institute (NHLI) and a 2006 Executive Leadership Program graduate, was selected by Latino Leaders Magazine as one of the “Ones to Watch” in their Inspired Leaders inaugural issue. The December/January issue features 20 Latinos under 40 as rising stars.
“I am honored to have been [...]

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This week’s Hispanic Blog Profile is with Marisa Treviño, founder and president of the LatinaLista blog.   Treviño is a Dallas-based syndicated journalist and  local public radio commentator writing about family, education and other social justice issues for over a decade.
HPRB: Tell us about your self, any relevant journalism experience you have and why you started your blog?
MT: I am a [...]

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On Tuesday Media businessman Gerardo Angulo  filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for six of his companies, seemingly finding a loophole to stop the embargo proceeding begun Monday by creditor Westernbank, the Daily Sun learned.
According to U.S. Bankruptcy Court records, Angulo filed for protection for Editorial La Semana Inc., publisher of La Semana weekly newspaper [...]

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WASHINGTON –  ZGS Communications announced the launch of WZTD Telemundo Richmond, the only local Spanish-language television broadcast station in the market.  ZGS is the largest independent owner and operator of television stations affiliated with the Telemundo network, and the addition of WZTD will increase the number of stations it operates to 13, further expanding its [...]

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As part of e5 Global Media, LLC’s acquisition of Neilsen Business Media a number of key media brands were purchased.
The brands being acquired are AdweekMedia (which includes Adweek, Mediaweek and Brandweek), The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Backstage, The Clio Awards and Film Journal International. E5 Global Media will also acquire the Film Expo business, which includes [...]

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