Creative

  Just like the movie ‘A Day without a Mexican’ that famously presented the impact the Mexicans have on the economy of California, now imagine based on the wishes of some executives in our industry that would like to see Spanish-Language media die a miserable death.

Acting on the changing lifestyles that dictate how today’s modern Latinos consume media, and in a bold departure from traditional advertising, Mazda North America is breaking new ground in the U.S. Hispanic Market by pairing with Diamante Productions, a company that has featured the new Mazda2 in a music video by the internationally acclaimed urban duo, Angel & Khriz, for the car’s national debut in dealers across the country now.

Farmers Insurance will launch its latest national Hispanic TV advertising campaign this coming Monday, August 16, produced by it’s Hispanic Agency of Record, Accentmarketing.

Tecate Light announced the return of its award-winning ad campaign “Papás”, anchored on the brand’s tagline “Por los que quieren más” or “For those who want more.” Three Spanish-language spots are now airing on Univision, Telemundo, Azteca America and Estrella TV in markets where the beer is available, including Ariz., Calif., and Texas.

Leo Burnett won Gold Lions for Radio, Media and Outdoor at Cannes Lions 2010 Festival. The agency network offices earned seven more Lions, including three more Gold Lions in the Radio Category.

Create or Else, a new global YouTube Channel founded and curated by Ogilvy & Mather to celebrate what inspires creative ideas, was announced today at a press conference at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.

   Mexican art directors, account managers and staff who work at the multicultural advertising agency, Adrenalina, New York, will march in support of immigrants and workers rights and to voice opposition to Arizona’s new immigration law at a rally and march today at Union Square, 14th Street and Broadway.

Adrenalina personnel, including the ad agency’s creative, account management and strategic teams who have visas to work in the U.S., are legal residents and who are U.S.-born Hispanics, will wear white T-shirts conceived and designed by their colleagues bearing the phrase “I Look Illegal.”

Blue Ribbon rice, a brand of American Rice Inc., has partnered with Regional Mexican super stars Los Horoscopos de Durango for advertising and promotional efforts.

On April 14, the NBA will make history with the debut of the “Pobre Garganta” campaign, which is the NBA’s first major Hispanic targeted campaign under the “éne*bé*a. este es tu juego” brand communications platform.