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

Think like an Immigrant.

By Rishad Tobaccowala World class leaders and companies rarely get defeated. They decide to defeat themselves by a) not taking emerging competitors with new models seriously , b) paying scant attention to underdogs with fewer resource and different approaches, and/or c) by refusing to align with the forces of the future. We can all learn … Read more

Why First-Party Data Is Critical for Personalization (and Why Syndicated Data Alone Won’t Cut It Anymore)

By Monique De La Rosa – Translating complex data into actionable, experience-led solutions — architecting Personalized Interactions with Storytelling … where Data Talks & Strategy Speaks In the age of hyper-connected customers and rising expectations, personalization is no longer a nice-to-have—it’s a baseline requirement. Brands are expected to understand who their customers are, anticipate their … Read more

Why Sacrificing Channel Expertise Can Lead to a Vicious Cycle of Diminished Performance – Cutting costs or cutting corners?

By Philip Inghelbrecht The conversation between CMOs and CFOs has become increasingly focused on cost efficiency. Faced with rising scrutiny on budgets, many CFOs are questioning the value of maintaining multiple specialized agencies and advocating for consolidation to reduce fees. For CMOs, this creates a dilemma: How can they justify the need for channel expertise … Read more

Earned Media Strategy in 2025: Tips, Trends & Tactics [INSIGHTS]

As public relations (PR) evolves at lightning speed, earned media remains a powerful way to build trust and reach new audiences. In fact, in the 2025 Comms Report, 30% of PR professionals say they’re relying more on earned media than last year. Smart brands are also rethinking their earned media strategy to stay ahead in … Read more

HMC Honors AT&T with the 2025 Marketer of The Year Award

The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) has honored AT&T with the prestigious 2025 HMC Marketer of the Year Award. This recognition places AT&T among an elite group of brands that have demonstrated a strong commitment to multicultural marketing and engagement. AVP, Corporate & Brand Advertising Lianne Sinclair will accept the award at HMC’s Annual Summit on … Read more

Positive Perceptions emerges as key attribute for Driving Brand Performance on Social Platforms [REPORT]

MAGNA and Pinterest release illuminating new research that explores the links between ad environment attributes and brand outcomes on social platforms. This study centers users’ emotions as core data to inform media planning and drive brand alignment. The robust research project measures brand impact, unconscious neuro-metric response, and sales impact through marketing mix modeling (MMM) … Read more

Marquez Brothers acquires YoGusto Brand

Marquez Brothers International, Inc. (MBI), a family-owned company dedicated to the production and distribution of authentic quality branded Hispanic foods, announced that it reached an agreement to acquire Hato Potero Farms- owner of YoGusto® brand, one of the leading drinkable yogurt brands in the Southeastern United States. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in … Read more

What is the Job of Financials and Metrics for Creative Agencies?

By Jason M Blumer – CPA, CEO of Blumer & Associates, CPAs The world of finance seems to be elusive for many digital, marketing and creative agencies. This post will highlight some practical ways to understand financials and what the financials are meant to provide a creative agency owner. Understanding Benchmarks & Metrics: The North … Read more

TELEMUNDO celebrates 25 years of Andres Cantor’s Unforgettable Calls & Coverage

Telemundo celebrated the 25th anniversary of the legendary soccer commentator Andrés Cantor with a special on-air tribute during its live coverage of the FIFA World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Brazil yesterday March 25. This April 1 officially marks Cantor’s 25th year with Telemundo, a milestone that recognizes his unparalleled contributions to sports broadcasting. Widely … Read more

4 Paths to Absolving the Cardinal Sins of Digital Advertising

By Grant Gudgel In digital advertising, there are two surefire ways to get fired as an agency or ad tech provider: Fail to spend all a brand’s allotted budget. Put a brand’s creative in a brand-unsafe environment. These are the cardinal sins of digital advertising — and they’re completely in conflict with one another. To … Read more

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