
LMN Brings ‘Puro Tejano’ To Rio Grande Valley
KYWW-AM 1530 is now “Puro Tejano,” which LMN Texas Regional General Manager Vicky Guerrero says is “a revival of the Valley’s deep-rooted Tejano music culture.”
KYWW-AM 1530 is now “Puro Tejano,” which LMN Texas Regional General Manager Vicky Guerrero says is “a revival of the Valley’s deep-rooted Tejano music culture.”
José Villafañe has been busily over the last several years building a regional Hispanic media enterprise through Costa Media while making Nueva Network a top independent Spanish-language audio network serving the entire U.S. Recently, Nueva launched the online entertainment portal Queonnda.com. Now, the QueOnnda.com branding is being used at the two Costa-owned radio properties it operates.
Telemundo-owned stations serving Boston, Hartford-New Haven, Providence and Springfield, Mass., will be airing a pair of Boston Celtics NBA games live and en español, a new extension of the team’s “Noche Latina” celebration.
For generations, the “Los 40” brand, originally Los 40 Principales, has served as the home for Top 40 music across Spain. Then, Grupo PRISA imported the brand to Latin America, where it remains a competitor today in countries ranging from Costa Rica and Colombia to Mexico and Argentina. Now, Los 40 is getting a big stateside push thanks to a new representation deal with Hispanic Radio Network (HRN) — one that also sees the Clark Logan-led operation pick up the rights to JUAN.
Norsan Media’s recently acquired WFYY-FM 103.1, serving the Orlando market, has unveiled its new weekday programming lineup. It makes one thing clear: the regional Hispanic media company with stations in Jacksonville seeks to vigorously compete against Spanish Broadcasting System, iHeartMedia, Cox Media and operators of AM radio stations and FM translators who all seek to capture Spanish-speaking audiences in a fast-growing region for Latinos.
Until now, the concept of a late-night program on network television has involved celebrity interviews, sketch comedy and a musical performance. For Telemundo, a redefining of what airs at Midnight on broadcast TV is taking shape on March 10. It’s all about sports.
As of today, the CentroAméricaTV, Televisión Dominicana, and WAPA América Spanish-language cable television channels are now available to customers of the Verizon Fios MVPD service, found mainly in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the U.S.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded TelevisaUnivision the exclusive media rights on free-to air, pay television and digital platforms and non-exclusive radio rights in Mexico for every edition of the Olympic Games until 2032, including the right to sub-license media rights within Mexico.
GenZ and millennial-focused LatiNation Media, led by CEO Andrés Palencia, has teamed up with “the definitive voice in Black culture and entertainment” to co-produce and distribute custom content. “Brought together by virtual product placement pioneer Mirriad, the collaboration aims to create groundbreaking content that authentically connects with multicultural audiences,” LatiNation says.
Introducing Romance and Suspenso, which are Spanish-language offerings available on Roku, Fire TV, Android, IOS, and Apple TV. The channels’ programming is also available in English and Spanish via Nuestra.TV’s AVOD platform.