Diminishing returns

A fundamental concept in marketing effectiveness and media planning Welcome to The Wheelhouse, where we discuss critical topics for marketers who want to maximise advertising effectiveness. In this edition, Tom Loughnan, Director of Analytics, explores one of the most fundamental – yet often misunderstood – concepts in media planning: diminishing returns. Tom unpacks why understanding … Read more

Mastering the Art of Marketing Measurement

By Dan Larkman Measuring ad effectiveness is both more critical and more complicated than ever. Advertisers are expected to prove the value of their media spend across multiple channels while navigating a complex ecosystem that is increasingly privacy-conscious and fragmented. Gone are the days when simple tracking through cookies or last-click attribution could provide basic … Read more

VME Kids Premieres StoryZoo’s New Series “StoryZoo Aventuras – Los Instrumentos”

Vme Kids, the 24-hour Spanish-language children’s network dedicated to providing educational and entertaining content for preschool and early elementary audiences, is excited to announce the premiere of StoryZoo Aventuras – Los Instrumentos, a delightful new animated series from the internationally recognized children’s brand, StoryZoo. Produced in collaboration with the renowned London Symphony Orchestra, StoryZoo Aventuras … Read more

Multigenerational households: the real sharing economy

By Gonzalo López Martí – Creative Director www.LopezMartiMiami.com/ Ain’t the first time I rant about this. The multiple advantages of grandparents, parents and children living under the same roof. Given our current 80+ year life expectancy, add some children’s children to the equation too. The share of the U.S. population calling a multigenerational household home … Read more

Telemundo dominates Spanish-Language TV Weekday afternoons in Q1 2025

Telemundo’s afternoon entertainment shows, En Casa con Telemundo, La Mesa Caliente, and Al Rojo Vivo drove the network to the #1 spot in Spanish-language television on weekday afternoons. In the first quarter of 2025, the network’s entertainment shows in the 1pm-5pm timeslot delivered an average of 542,000 total viewers and 126,000 adults 18-49, outperforming Univision … Read more

2025 Digital Media Trends: Social platforms are becoming a dominant force in media and entertainment

People still want the TV and movie experience offered by traditional studios, but social platforms are becoming competitive for their entertainment time—and even more competitive for the business models that studios have relied on. Social video platforms offer a seemingly endless variety of free content, algorithmically optimized for engagement and advertising. They wield advanced ad … Read more

BEAUTIFULBEAST TAKES TOP HONORS AT THE HMC STRATEGIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS

The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) announced the winners of the 2025 HMC Strategic Excellence Awards at its annual summit in New York City. BeautifulBeast was awarded Grand Prix for the “Amor with no BS” campaign promoting Match Group’s Chispa app. The campaign also earned them two Golds in Creative Ingenuity and Shopper and Experiential Marketing. … Read more

Multicultural Marketing with Advanced Targeting Technology

New Majority Solutions and Mainkore Global, an AI-powered insights and media intelligence company have entered into a strategic partnership with aim to revolutionize how to engage audiences by combining New Majority’s expertise in multicultural marketing with Mainkore’s advanced targeting technology. This collaboration is focused on empowering brands to connect with diverse audiences in meaningful ways. … Read more

Coors Light Cold Activated Announcers

Anyone who’s cracked open a Coors Light knows that it’s best enjoyed when the mountains on the packaging turn blue. To celebrate the brand’s iconic cold activated cans and bottles, its latest radio campaign, called Cold Activated Announcers, features voice actors who recorded the ad in an ice plunge chilled to 42 degrees. The campaign … Read more

Principal Media: Friend or Foe?

By Bill Duggan I will start with a belated public shout-out to Jared Belsky, recently named Ad Age’s 2025 Agency Executive of the Year. That is quite the honor as this recognition is reserved for just one person, in an industry rich with many talented people. While there were multiple reasons that Jared was selected, … Read more

The Role of Race in Consumer Behavior and Inclusive Markets  [PODCAST]

Despite the headlines, rollbacks, and legal battles, the conversation around race has never been more crucial for marketers and businesses. While diversity and inclusion (D&I) often dominate discussions, doing so serves only as a distraction from the broader concerns surrounding the racial dynamics embedded in our society. The issues of race aren’t simply about diversity. … Read more

84% of CMOs Report High Levels of Strategic Dysfunction

Eighty-four percent of CMOs report high levels of strategic dysfunction within their function, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. A survey of 403 CMOs conducted in October through November 2024 revealed organizations with high levels of strategic dysfunction are 36% less likely to report strong business and marketing performance. CMOs report multiple forms in … Read more

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises elevates Javier Pons to Chief Content Officer & Head of Telemundo Studios

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced it elevated Javier Pons to Chief Content Officer & Head of Telemundo Studios, reporting directly to Luis Fernandez, Chairman, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. In his new role, Pons, who joined Telemundo as EVP, Telemundo Studios last year, will expand his responsibilities to include oversight of the network’s entertainment division. In addition to … Read more

Nueva Network Launches Que-Onnda Radio in Washington DC & Boston

Nueva Network has officially launched QueOnnda.com platform with strategic local rebranding of two top-rated Hispanic radio stations: WDCN 87.7FM in Washington DC and WCCM 103.7FM in Boston. Now operating as QueOnnda DC and QueOnnda Boston, both stations are part of a new digital strategy designed to reshape the future of Spanish Language radio across the … Read more

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