Three young Hispanic advertising professionals received top honors among their peers Friday at the 24th Semi-Annual Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies Conference. Launched last year, the Hispanic Media Buying and Planning Rising Star competition recognizes the boldly creative and emerging talent in the media buying and planning discipline within Hispanic marketing agencies.
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Miami agency executive Jose Lopez-Varela to lead Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies.
Jackie Bird, chairwoman of the Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA) and president/CEO of Winglatino, stepped down from her association post in the annual transition of leadership to a new executive on Friday. Jose Lopez-Varela, CEO of ADN Communications in Miami will spearhead the efforts of the Hispanic advertising industry during the coming year in his new role as AHAA chairman.
América Latina en Acción Solidaria announces concerts to aid Latin America’s Children In Need.
Set To Take Place In Mexico City & Buenos Aires Simultaneously On May 17th, The Free Concerts – Featuring Many Of The World’s Leading Latin Music Artists – Will Seek To Improve The Lives Of Children Living In Poverty By Calling On Fans, The Private Sector & Governments To Join In A Social Movement To Deliver Early Childhood Development Programs For All Children In The Region
ING Miami Celebrity Domino Night ‘08.
ING is the title sponsor for the fourth consecutive year of the ING Miami Celebrity Domino Night, scheduled for Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The annual event is hosted by and benefits Amigos For Kids , a South Florida non-profit organization committed to helping abused, abandoned, and less fortunate children.
Questions Nielsen would prefer went Unanswered.
Anticipating Nielsen’s cry of, “The MRC knows everything,” I refuse to concede that point. As someone who is forbidden from joining, participating in or observing the MRC, I have no idea if the MRC knows how Nielsen behaves. I have recently spoken with members of the audit committee who say they have been waiting years for answers to basic questions.
Women feeling growing Financial Pressures on Family Life.
Meredith Corporation and NBC Universal announced key findings of a nationwide survey conducted among more than 3,000 women that covered a wide range of important topics to women, including marriage and family, health and fitness, safety, and financial matters.
Marca Hispanic, MV42°, Siboney USA, SMG United & Tapestry take top honors at 2007 HMPE Awards.
HispanicAd.com announced the winners of the 8th Annual Excelencia Media Planning Awards (HMPE) at a luncheon during The Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA) semi-annual conference in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday April 17, 2008.
HispanicAd.com presented awards for the best media plans in nine categories as well as the “Gran Plan”.

























