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A New VP for BMI’s Latin Creative Team

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…

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Hispanic-focused AVOD Added To Samsung TV Plus

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…

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Canela Media To Launch a Weekday ‘FAST’ Newscast

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.

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Univision Puts ‘Mixology’ In Motion As a National Radio Solution

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…

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A Wave of Change At Univision Includes a Veteran Miami News Anchor

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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Who Is Univision’s New CEO?

Univision Communications took to LinkedIn to officially welcome Wade Davis as its new CEO, following the completion of a transaction that sees Searchlight Capital Partners and ForgeLight take a majority interest in the nation’s largest multimedia company focused on Spanish-speaking consumers. But, just who is Davis, who succeeds Vince Sadusky?

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HispanicAd, Adam R Jacobson Release 2020 Hispanic Market Thought Leaders Report

HispanicAd, in association with The Adam R Jacobson Consultancy, publisher of Hispanic Market Overview, is proud to announce the availability of the 2020 Hispanic Market Thought Leaders report.  Previously Hispanic CMO, this FREE report, available via PDF download to all thanks to our marketing and advertising partners, is the exclusive home of the 2020 Hispanic Market Thought Leaders, curated by Gilbert Davila, President/CEO, Dávila…

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