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alPunto Advertising shows success with California Beef Council

In its first year working as the AOR for the California Beef Council, alPunto Advertising developed a comprehensive retailer-focused effort with over 310 sample activities, radio featuring KLVE personality Argelia Atilano, TV product placement and digital/social media programs.

The Latino Listener: How do Hispanics tune in to the radio?

From la música to las noticias, Hispanic American adults are avid radio listeners. In fact, 97% of this population tunes in each week. And since 2011, the weekly national Hispanic radio audience has grown 11% (from 36.5 million to 40.4 million).

U.S. Hispanic & African-American Voters More Likely to Get Political News via Mobile [REPORT]

Digital media has reached parity with TV as a primary information source about presidential candidates (61% for both digital and TV) and political issues (67% for digital vs. 69% for TV) among registered U.S. voters, according to “The Race for the White House 2016: Registered Voters and Media and Information During the Primaries,” a new research study from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB).

Pharma’s boys.

By Gonzalo López Martí         LMMIAMI.COM

  • Millennials live in a sort of protracted adolescence.
  • Not necessarily their fault.
  • See, “modern capitalism”- for lack of a better definition- needs consumers to behave as teenagers starting at the tender age of 9 and well into our 60s.
  • Existentially obsessed with success, popularity and youth.
  • Continually under the urge of instant gratification.
  • Even if your helicopter parents cater to your every whim and tell you once and again since your earliest childhood that you are special and can be whatever you want to be in life, by the time you reach adulthood reality hits you.

Galvan and Villamar join Anomaly

Anomaly in New York announced that  they have hired management and creative executives: Giovanni Villamar, previously at Dieste; and Mauricio Galván previously at d expósito, Totality HAVAS and Vidal Partnership.

Hispanic Marketing Vs. Marketing To Hispanics [INSIGHT]

As I reflected on 2016 goals for our multicultural division, I was trying to think through the process of listing what we did well and what we could have done better to put a report and strategic plan together for senior leadership meetings. Perhaps the most important component of these plans was highlighting our most valuable resource: people.  By Roberto Siewczynski – SVP, Group Director at Epsilon

U.S. Media Research Scene Has More Questions Than Answers [Insight]

As of now, only LPM (25 largest) markets are accredited by the Media Rating Council, MRC for NSI Local Monthly reports. The entire multiple measurement approaches to spot’s measurement of the balance of 210 markets, including the new so called “viewer assignment model,” which uses a probability-of-viewing model based on look-alike homes within the area, is currently under MRC review.

Don’t Let Building Brand Awareness Drive You Nuts [REPORT]

Programmatic is no longer just a buzzword. It’s a growing groundswell within the ad realm that shows no signs of slowing. In fact, eMarketer estimated that programmatic would make up 25% of the $58.6 billion in digital advertising spent in 2015. But while it’s clear that the automatic buying and selling of digital ads is poised to make an even bigger impact in 2016, many in the industry are still grappling with one big question: How do I measure it?

Multiple Screens in a Multicultural Society: Implications for a Digital Society [INSIGHT]

Many organizations have been concerned lately with the implications of the increased and prolonged use of multiple screens by young and also older people.  The Kaiser family foundation, Ipsos, The Pew Research Center, and others have conducted studies in which they have found that the access to smartphones in particular has increased dramatically.  Also, that infants use tablets and smartphones even when watching television.  Many report fatigue and other strain related issues.  And as we know some run into walls and have accidents when driving, biking, etc. while texting or doing some other activity on their mobile devices.  By Felipe Korzenny, Ph.D.

Millennials, Politics and Social Media Usage

Not only did more than eight in 10 internet users ages 18 to 29 have a Facebook account, based on polling by Harvard University Institute of Politics and GfK, but it was also the only site studied where Republicans and independents were both more-represented than Democrats.

Univision invest in The Onion

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) and Onion Inc., a digital media company with comedy brands that include The Onion, announced that UCI’s digital-arm is a minority investor in Onion Inc.

Juanes announced the planned production of “PERSIGUIENDO EL SOL” movie

Lionfish Entertainment, a joint venture between Colombian Rock superstar Juanes and his manager Rebeca Leon, have teamed with Television Producing Mogul Ben Silverman to adapt Juanes’ inspirational life story and rise to international fame in their new television show “PERSIGUIENDO EL SOL”  (Chasing The Sun).

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