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ANA Bolsters Inclusive Marketing Practice with Launch of SeeAll Marketing Alliance

The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) announced the creation of the SeeAll Marketing Alliance (SAMA), an evolved Inclusive Marketing practice that will help brands accelerate unlocking new pathways to growth through inclusive marketing by connecting with each and every consumer.   SAMA brings together the collective power and expertise of ANA’s existing inclusive marketing entities including the Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM), SeeHer, and the ANA Multicultural practice under a unified umbrella. Together they will deliver an expanded range of offerings to help marketers and their partners authentically represent and connect with each and every consumer with the goal of converting to brand sales and growth.

Tariffs at the Checkout: How U.S. Consumers Are Reacting to Price Pressure

Most U.S. consumers believe they are shouldering the cost of tariffs, and many are changing what, where and how they shop. L.E.K. Consulting’s research shows that nearly half are already paying more than they think is acceptable, with apparel, durable goods and beauty products most at risk.

In the gen AI economy, consumers want innovation they can trust

Deloitte’s 2025 Connected Consumer Survey reveals that, by pairing strong data responsibility with bold innovation, tech companies can win greater trust, loyalty, and spending

AD Club of NY Innovator: Stacie de Armas

Stacie de Armas is a pioneering media and entertainment executive driving transformative change in inclusive audience measurement and insights.

Digitoonz Spain signs exclusive global distribution deal for two new animated shows with Canela Media

Digitoonz Spain, the European subsidiary of Digitoonz Media & Entertainment—a leading international animation studio headquartered in India with operations in the United States and Europe—is proud to announce it has signed an exclusive agreement for the global distribution of SúperEllas and Plaza de Aventuras, two new animated TV series produced by Canela Media, a leading, technology-driven media company dedicated to connecting brands with Hispanic audiences across the U.S. and Latin America.

Telemundo Studios Launches First-Ever Latino Podcast Incubator in Partnership with University of Miami

NBCUniversal Telemundo Studios announced the launch of an industry-first podcast incubator in partnership with the University of Miami, giving student creators access to Telemundo’s production resources, mentorship and distribution platforms.

How Parents Manage Screen Time for Kids  [REPORT]

From YouTube to smartphones to tablets, tech is part of kids’ lives. AI chatbots are part of the mix now, too. While parents strive to manage screens, 42% say they could do better

Amigas Mia’s: A Latina-Led Creator Company Turning Influence into Ownership

Jennifer Holguin, Colombian-American entrepreneur and visionary second-time founder, today announces the launch of Amigas Mia's, a groundbreaking digital media and talent management company redefining what it means to be a creator in today's economy. Building on her decade of success with The JGO Agency, one of the beauty industry's most respected talent agencies, Holguin returns with a bold mission: to move creators from influence to ownership.

ANA Unveils Winners of the 2025 Multicultural and Inclusive Marketing Excellence Awards

The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) announced the winners of the 2025 Multicultural and Inclusive Marketing Excellence Awards, honoring brands that are embracing the full spectrum of consumer identities and embedding inclusive practices to drive measurable impact—achieving both market expansion and brand loyalty. The awards span 20 categories such as Experiential Marketing, Rising Multicultural Segments, Hispanic, Data and Measurement Excellence, People with Disabilities and Neurodivergent Communities, African American, and includes a Best in Show. The awards were presented at an evening gala event during the ANA Multicultural & Inclusive Marketing Conference in Carlsbad, CA.

AD Club of NY Innovator: Michael Roca

As Executive Director of Omnicom Media Group’s Cross-Cultural Center of Excellence, Michael Roca helps Fortune 500 brands unlock growth through culturally relevant media strategies that deliver measurable results. He has partnered with industry leaders including Diageo, Google, and P&G to authentically engage diverse consumer segments—driving brand equity, loyalty, and ROI.

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Names Joaquin Duro  EVP of Sports and Head of Streaming

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises appointed Joaquin Duro as EVP, Sports and Head of Streaming, effective immediately.  In addition to running Telemundo Deportes, the network’s award-winning sports division, Duro will expand his responsibilities to include oversight of the company’s’ overall streaming business. He will continue to report to Luis Fernandez, Chairman, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises.

Nuestra Herencia Sana: OurNursesSonBravas® y Bravos Celebrates Hispanic Nurses and Community Healing

“Nuestra Herencia Sana” (“Our Heritage Heals”) is the 2025 campaign from OurNursesSonBravas® y Bravos, a national initiative created and fully stewarded by Semilla Multicultural™. This year, the campaign celebrates its fifth anniversary with a local launch at Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus, while continuing to highlight nurses and communities nationwide.

AD Club of NY Innovator: Isabela Sanchez

As Zubi Advertising’s Vice President of Media Integration, Isabella oversees all strategic media planning and execution for Zubi’s clients, as well as new business development efforts.

HMC Unveils New Study on U.S. Hispanic Beauty and Skincare: Belleza Latina Young Latinas have shifted from high-glam ideals toward a more natural skincare approach that blends cultural heritage with global influence

Skincare is taking center stage for U.S. Latinas. According to a new Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) study, Belleza Latina: Uncovering What’s Shaping U.S. Hispanic Beauty & Skincare, nine in 10 Latinas ages 18 to 34 say clear, healthy skin is extremely important to them. In fact, 56% say their skincare routine is a source of confidence, and nine in 10 indicate they will pass on their beauty rituals to younger family members. And, when it comes to makeup, these young women are opting for a more simplified look, but 76% tap into the Latina “beauty trinity” of defined brows, lashes, and lips.

Latinas as Power Brokers: Redefining Economic & Cultural Influence

Latinas are no longer on the sidelines of the U.S. story they’re right at the center of it. Across the country, they’re launching businesses at a remarkable pace, driving household decisions, and setting cultural trends that ripple far beyond their communities. Yet when you look at advertising and media, the full picture of who Latinas are today often doesn’t show up. By Sylvia Vidal

WIN more Pitches: The Pitch Calendar

Successful pitch management depends on solid project management skills and planning. A good Pitch Timeline becomes your roadmap to a more successful pitch.

AD Club of NY Icon: Gilbert Davila

Gilbert Davila is one of the most sought-after experts on growth segment marketing in the United States today. He has spent the last 25 years working as a senior corporate marketing executive and multicultural market expert at: Procter & Gamble; Coca Cola USA; Sears, Roebuck and Company; and The Walt Disney Company. In addition to these achievements, his Board membership includes Banner Health, Arizona from 2005-2025, ANA’s AIMM since 2018, Cracker Barrel since 2020, and the Los Angeles Alliance Foundation, Los Angeles, CA since 2022.

UNITED COLLECTIVE names Paul Miser President and Chief Strategy Officer 

UNITED COLLECTIVE, the independently owned creative communications group founded by John Gallegos,  announced the appointment of Paul Miser as its new President and Chief Strategy Officer.

LatiNation Media and Entravision Launch Desmadre Live! — A Live, Opinionated, Culture-Refining House Party Across Radio, TV, and Streaming

LatiNation Media and Entravision are turning up the volume on Latino pop culture with the launch of Desmadre Live!, a one-hour weekly simulcast that fuses the high-energy spirit of radio with the raw visual storytelling of streaming. The show premieres Tuesday, October 21st, at 7:00 p.m. PT, airing live on select Fuego stations, including Phoenix 106.7 FM, Sacramento 101.9 FM, El Paso 94.7 FM, and McAllen 99.5 FM, the LATV broadcast network, and streaming exclusively on the LatiNation and ElBoton App.

‘ELECTION OUTLOOK’ REPORT: 2026 MIDTERMS PROJECTED TO BE THE MOST EXPENSIVE IN HISTORY

Assembly North America released its 2026 Election Outlook Report, predicting the most expensive midterms in U.S. history.  Built using Assembly’s proprietary Assembly Market Intensity Index (AMII), the report forecasts a record $10.1 billion in political advertising spend during the 2025–2026 cycle — a 15% increase from the last midterms in 2022.

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