It has sought advertisers and consumers by being a digital-first Spanish-language video content distribution platform co-founded by its Chief Executive Officer, Isabel Rafferty Zavala. Now, Canela Media is welcoming a new Chief Financial Officer, and it is an individual who previously served in a similar role under the now-departed Albert Rodriguez at Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS).
VOZ Media is moving forward with the debut of an hour-long news program that will air on the evangelical Daystar Español network, starting March 4. Taking the helm of this offering, which will air at 6pm Eastern each weekday, is Karina Yapor.
After 14 years of sharing valuable insights, observations and advice, there remain brand managers that have yet to do any Hispanic marketing of any substance. Some have pulled back. Many believe reaching all Hispanics through general market advertising is suffice. When will it end?
The latest HISPANIC CONTENT, DATA & SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT, a 44-page digital magazine distributed by HispanicAd.com, reporter Adam R Jacobson offers a comprehensive examination of how advertisers and marketers, along with Hispanic media, are working to magnetize CMOs, brand managers and media planners. Are the dollars flowing? Do the same challenges exist? Are “DEI” initiatives clouding the picture for Hispanic media and advertising agencies? We seek to answer these questions through conversation with key Hispanic marketing and media leaders
U.S. Latinos have long been trendsetters when it comes to entertainment and consumption habits. Yet, while the “Big Four” struggle to keep audience share, in Hispanic media there’s perhaps a trickle of migration. With our 2022 edition, the Hispanic TV Programming Report demonstrates that the NewFronts and Upfronts are equally important for understanding “TV” consumption of Spanish-speaking Americans. It’s a good sign that the market is healthier than ever, with more choices than ever before.
Emergence of the U.S. Hispanic consumer and all that drives this ever-important part of the American fabric is also being seen at agencies catering specifically to the needs of CMOs and brand managers that desire the best and most effective solutions for connecting with Spanish-speaking audiences. Don’t forget the in-culture English-language creative, too. As this year’s Hispanic Market Overview annual state-of-the-industry report shares, content isn’t about language anymore.
The 2020 edition of the annual Hispanic Market Overview state-of-the-industry report is now available, as always via a free download thanks to our presenting sponsor, López Negrete Communications, and contributing sponsorships from Omnicom shop ALMA, d expósito & Partners, Estrella Media, Telemundo, and Spanish Broadcasting System.
Chris Carrillo, a veteran of SBS’s Los Angeles operations, has been named VP/GM for the Spanish-language duo. He officially replaces Marko Radlovic, who exited in July.
Hispanic Market Overview 2016, presented by Lopez Negrete Communications, is now available for complimentary download.
Revenue gains from SBS’s WLEY and Univision’s Spanish pop “Latino Mix” simulcast in Chicago are offset by a format flip to country music by iHeartMedia and a big total revenue drop at Univision market leader WOJO-FM 105.1.