According to Radio Business Report, Attiva Capital is a significant shareholder of Spanish Broadcasting System, holding, along with its principal investors, about 9.3% of the publicly traded Class A shares of SBS. It is the latest shareholder to try to pressure the company to make major changes.
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Hispanic Media: Faring Better than the Mainstream Media
The ethnic media play an important role by providing news in both foreign languages and in English about places and issues that are often absent from the mainstream media. To provide greater depth, this year’s Annual Report on the State of the News Media offers reports on different groups at different times. DOWNLOAD REPORT HERE.
Unilever to sell the Alberto VO5 Brand in the US and Puerto Rico.
Unilever announced that it has reached an agreement to sell the Alberto VO5 brand in the United States and Puerto Rico from the Alberto Culver portfolio and the Rave brand globally from the Unilever portfolio to private equity firm Brynwood Partners VI L.P.
Social@Telemundo expands access to fan base.
Telemundo announced it has partnered with Fan Appz, one of Facebook’s Preferred Developer Consultants, to leverage the network’s growing social media fan base.
Cristy Clavijo-Kish tapped as CEO of Hispanicize.
Hispanicize has tapped Cristy Clavijo-Kish to lead its management team as CEO and partner.
Top 10 Industries set to benefit from the Growing Hispanic Population.
By 2016, the Hispanic demographic will comprise 17.8 percent of US residents and, while the nation’s buying power is projected to grow 27.5 percent to $14.7 trillion, the Hispanic population’s buying power is forecast to grow a whopping 48.1 percent to $1.6 trillion. Industry research firm IBISWorld analyzed the Hispanic population’s contribution to numerous industries between 2011 and 2016 and identified the top 10 US industries in which Hispanic market share is growing the fastest. DOWNLOAD Report Here.
¡ Oye Raul – GUASIMARA !
Raul, today I almost fell out of my chair laughing at how ridiculous and idiotic we have become regarding our business titles.
Yes, I repeated ridiculous and idiotic!
Just read your press release promoting the fact that your radio stations were ranked #1 and #3 across the country. Congratulations, but this is not what made me laugh.
Published by Gene Bryan
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AOL Huffington Post launches LatinoVoices.
The AOL Huffington Post Media Group announced the launch of HuffPost LatinoVoices, a new online community for bicultural Hispanic Americans.
Terra announce Video Distribution and Revenue Sharing Partnership.
Terra announced an agreement with Que Pasa. The revenue and content sharing agreement will expand programming and reach to the Hispanic consumer through social media. It will also provide advertisers with new integrated opportunities to connect with this growing and desirable target group.
Back-to-School Sales expected to be Flat.
As they prepare for their annual back-to-school shopping trip, parents this year will make children scour their closets before agreeing to buy any new jeans, pencils or backpacks. According to NRF’s 2011 Back-to-School survey conducted by BIGresearch, families with children in grades K-12 will spend an average of $603.63 on apparel, school supplies and electronics, within a few dollars of last year’s $606.40 average. Total spending on grades K-12 is expected to reach $22.8 billion.
