from The Adam R Jacobson Multicultural Consultancy
Multimedia National Agency is welcoming Claudia Wagner as President of Strategy and Content. She will be responsible for the company’s podcast strategy, content partnership and sales. Wagner was at Bloomberg for over 20 years and oversaw affiliate marketing in the U.S., Latin America and EMEA region while based in London. Throughout her tenure at Bloomberg, she…
She became renown to Spanish-language television audiences for her star-making role in the Mexican adaptation of “Ugly Betty.” Today, she’s hosting the morning show on reggaetón-fueled Latin Urban “Cali 93.9,” a Meruelo Media-owned property. Soon, she’ll be adding a TV series produced and distributed by a Meruelo radio rival that’s invested heavily in video and digital platforms since its transformation from the former LBI Media.
A multi-year partnership has been reached between Verizon and Univision Communications. It sees Univision exclusively launch the TUDN Vision content portal experience on Verizon devices. This gives fans digital access to the stadiums where games are held, with 360 camera views. It is designed to bring fans closer to the action.
A weekly English-language newsletter examining the key issues impacting the Latino community is on the way. And, it is thanks to a new partnership between Axios and Noticias Telemundo.
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) has a new Vice President of Creative for its Latin arm. Jesus Gonzalez will join the company as will oversee BMI’s Latin Creative team helping to sign and develop new talent, assist BMI’s family of songwriters and publishers and serve as a liaison between the Latin music community and the industry at large. Based…
An imaging company with offices in New York and Los Angeles has launched an audio network focused specifically on U.S. Latinos. Introducing Nueva Network, which promises at its onset 79% of U.S. Hispanics over the age of 11.
Canela.TV, one of the first AVOD streaming services focused on U.S. Hispanic consumers, is now available on Samsung TV Plus, Samsung’s free ad supported video service on 2016 – 2021 Samsung TV’s and select Galaxy devices. Available on channel 1272, Canela.TV features a mixture of Spanish-language movies and series, is unique to Samsung TV Plus…
Latina-owned digital media company Canela Media has launched “Canela News,” billed as “the first free live-streaming newscast for U.S. Latino cord cutters.” It’s a Spanish-language daily newscast offering the latest headlines, sports reports, features on immigration, and other subjects of particular interest to Hispanics who prefer to consume content en español.
Cue up another radio broadcasting company that has opted to install a nationally distributed radio program across its local FM music stations. Univision Communications, now with majority ownership held by Searchlight and ForgeLight under new CEO Wade Davis, is bringing a new national audience offering — and sales solution — to its radio division, overseen by Jesus Lara. It is doing so…
On Dec. 29, Searchlight III UTD and ForgeLight‘s acquisition of a majority stake of Univision Holdings from Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, TPG, Thomas H. Lee Partners, and Saban Capital Group formally closed. With that, Wade Davis succeeded Vince Sadusky as Univision’s CEO. Then came major changes to the C-Suite, as reported by Radio & Television Business Report. Now, it is known…
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