The Spoken Word Audio Report 2021

NPR and Edison Research released the 2021 Spoken Word Audio Report today, revealing the continued increased consumption of spoken word audio in the U.S. and the drivers behind the growth.

Meruelo Media Wins Two Marconi Awards

Meruelo Media in Los Angeles announced that its KLOS-FM Los Angeles, Calif. was named Rock Station of the Year and Cali 93.9/KLLI-FM Los Angeles was named Spanish Language Station of the Year at the 2021 National Association of Broadcasters’ (NAB) Marconi Radio Awards.

Media Inflation Report Q4 2021 [REPORT]

Media inflation in 2021 has reflected that increase in confidence. Overall media inflation is at 4.0% globally, with offline media reaching 3.5% and online 4.4%.

Most Americans (58%) Want Businesses to Engage in Social and Political Issues

American consumers are experiencing a second year of unprecedented change, giving 2020 solid competition for an emerging set of challenges for U.S. businesses. Political polarization, COVID-19, race relations, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights and climate change have been top of mind for consumers this year–leading to shifts in consumer expectations of businesses.

How data can elevate the viewing experience for sports fans [REPORT]

There are endless resources available to sports fans when it comes to staying up-to-date on their favorite athletes, teams and sporting events. With that in mind, finding the most up-to-date information that piques their interest—without having to leverage multiple devices or visit multiple platforms—can be cumbersome.

Black and Latino entrepreneurs nationwide saw increased revenue growth in the past year

Despite economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic barriers, Black and Latino entrepreneurs saw unprecedented business performance over the past 12 months, according to a survey produced by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) titled The Entrepreneur’s Paradox: How Black and Latino Entrepreneurs Are Balancing Growth and Uncertainty.

Univision announces new appointments for Local Media Division

Univision Communications Inc. announced several promotions and appointments within its local media division, effective December 1st, as a direct result of Univision’s recent acquisition of affiliate stations in Orlando, Tampa and Washington D.C. from Entravision.

Entravision expands into Africa

Entravision announced that it has acquired 365 Digital, a digital advertising solutions company headquartered in South Africa. This investment provides Entravision with a geographic foothold in Africa, as the Company looks to expand its breadth of digital services to new emerging markets.

RANKED Music launches to help grow Artists

RANKED MUSIC, a Miami based digital music marketing consultancy whose mission is to help independent artists, record labels and artist managers move the needle to help build successful musical careers, officially launched.

Versailles’ 50th-Anniversary

As many of us in the US Hispanic advertising, marketing, media, public relations and research industries, Miami based Versailles Restaurant has been part of our industry lore when traveling to Miami for events, visiting clients and agencies.  Many conversations, memories and great food.  For many of us that has put Versailles Restaurant in the center of these occurrences.  Congratulations to Versailles in celebrating their 50th Anniversary.

Using Demographic Benchmarks to Help Evaluate 2020 Census Results

One of the primary methods of evaluating the quality of a census is comparing the results to other population benchmarks. The U.S. Census Bureau has used two key population benchmarks to assess the quality of the 2020 Census results prior to release: the 2020 Demographic Analysis (DA) and the Vintage 2020 Population and Housing Unit Estimates.

Effective Multicultural Businesses Should Start At The Board Level

One of the questions I often get about my experience as a multicultural marketing expert is what the most effective companies in this field have in common. When I answer that consistency is probably the main characteristic, some seem surprised because they think that the amount of investment is perhaps the defining factor for multicultural programs.  By Isaac Mizrahi – Co-President of ALMA

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