Uforia presents “Uforia Celebra Explosión Urbana – La Época de Oro” (Uforia Celebrates Urban Explosion: The Golden Age) a televised music special that dives deep into the Latin Urban movement that has taken over the world, featuring exclusive concert footage and interviews with the artists that have propelled a ‘Golden Era of Latin Music.’
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Uforia presents Television Special ‘Uforia Celebra Explosión Urbana – La Época de Oro’
How to make sponsorship more than just another touchpoint
My immediate association with the term “sponsorship” is Bayern München (my home town’s football club) running onto the field of the Allianz Arena, with the logos of their main sponsors Deutsche Telekom and Adidas prominently displayed on their uniforms. An image that triggers emotions: excitement before the game, tension before a goal, joy after winning – and I’m not even a football fan, so how must this feel for a real enthusiast? by Nicola Niesl – Associate Director Global Connect Centre / Kantar
20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards sponsors announced
The Latin Recording Academy® and Univision Communications Inc. announced the official sponsors for the 20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards. The event will connect leading international brands through innovative programs and campaigns with Latin music fans across multiple platforms, as well as through several on-site experiential activations.
Miss Universe returns to Telemundo
The 68th edition of MISS UNIVERSE will return to Telemundo live and exclusively in Spanish on Sunday, December 8th from Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia at 7pm/6c. The live simulcast will feature delegates representing more than 90 countries and territories from around the world.
How analytics can drive growth in consumer-packaged-goods trade promotions
Consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) companies worldwide invest about 20 percent of their revenue annually in trade promotions. Stunningly, 59 percent lost money (in the United States, it’s 72 percent). Conversely, best-in-class CPG promotions returned five times more than the least efficient. Clearly, there is a huge opportunity for both CPG manufacturers and retailers to improve return on investment (ROI) on their trade-promotion investments.
Jose Cuervo shines spotlight on Día De Muertos
Jose Cuervo Tradicional announced the launch of a new film series, designed to tell the multi-faceted and authentic story of Día De Muertos (English: Day of the Dead). Each year, Cuervo Tradicional will capture different traditions around Mexico — sharing storied Día De Muertos moments from different Mexican filmmakers.
10th ANNIVERSARY HISPANICIZE CELEBRATED – THE POWER OF LATINX IN LOS ANGELES
10th Anniversary Hispanicize, the largest event of its kind, connected well over a thousand Latinx trendsetters, social media influencers, content creators, marketers, advertisers, social and political activists, as well as A-list celebrities last week, October 17-19, 2019, at the iconic 73-story InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital launches a new era of This Shirt Saves Lives campaign in Spanish
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital announced the launch of the Spanish-language version of its widely popular This Shirt Saves Lives campaign at the Billboard Latin Power Players Summit Party in Los Angeles. Launching with Mexican-American singer, songwriter and actress Becky G, the new t-shirt, “Esta Camiseta Salva Vidas,” introduces a new era of the national campaign that inspired a mainstream movement to support the lifesaving work of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises to create LATIN FEST+ MIAMI
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced that it has partnered with Valence Media’s The Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group, one of the world’s leading entertainment news and music publishers, to launch Latin Fest+ (working title), an immersive, week-long experience for the Latin entertainment industry, artists and fans.
Univision and Nissan Tap Latin GRAMMY® Album of the Year Nominee Sebastián Yatra to Headline Fifth-Annual Road to Innovation Tour
Univision and Nissan have partnered, once again, for Nissan Presents: Road to Innovation, an exclusive concert series featuring Latin GRAMMY® nominee Sebastián Yatra.
AIRE Radio Networks and LaMusica Introduce “Artistas 360”
AIRE Radio Networks and LaMusica announced that the queen of reggaeton, Ivy Queen, has joined its newly created Latin-artist based marketing platform,
Hennessy Collaborates With Maluma To Blend The Rhythm Of Many Nations
Hennessy and global artist Maluma announced a new formal partnership in time for Hispanic Heritage Month, bringing to life the spirit of the brand’s “Never stop. Never settle.” mantra for Latinx audiences.
Intuit TurboTax celebrates Latinx Entrepreneurship
TurboTax announced it is be celebrating the U.S. Hispanic community and entrepreneurs with the launch of #LatinxCulturepreneurs. The Hispanic Heritage Month digital campaign highlights Latinx entrepreneurs who have built businesses rooted in their Latinx heritage. #LatinxCulturepreneurs strives to inspire and support future culturepreneurs by highlighting the journey and advice of a four extremely passionate and talented individuals.
NGL COLLECTIVE ANNOUNCE SPONSORS FOR 10th ANNIVERSARY HISPANICIZE EVENT
NGL Collective today announced the first of many official sponsors of the 10th Anniversary Hispanicize. The event will connect leading brands through creative programs and campaigns for the Latinx community, across platforms as well as through several on-site experiential activations. The 10th Anniversary Hispanicize will be held at the iconic 73-story InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown, October 17-19, 2019 during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Telemundo presents Latin American Music Awards
Telemundo will present the 5th annual “Latin American Music Awards” (Latin AMAs) live from the prestigious Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, on Thursday October 17, 2019 at 8pm/7c, preceded by a one-hour red carpet pre-show “La Alfombra de Latin AMAs” at 7pm/6c.
Rosemary Ravinal Leaves Corporate World to Launch Speaking and Media Training Firm for C-Suite Executives
After a stellar PR career spanning three decades in the corporate world working for blue chip companies in Senior positions in public relations, such as her most recent past role of Vice President of Consumer and Entertainment Public Relations at Univision Communications, Rosemary Ravinal decided to leave the corporate world to pursue her lifelong passion to launch RMR Communications Consulting LLC (RMR), to address gaps in presentation skills, public speaking and media readiness among C-suite executives in both English and Spanish.
Lucha Libre AAA invades New York
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, Mexico’s premier pro wrestling organization, presents one of their legendary spectacles at Madison Square Garden on September 15th, 2019.
Masked Republic names Hispanic Media Center exclusive Brand Integration Agency For Expo Lucha
Masked Republic and Hispanic Media Center announced a multi-year pact between the companies. The agreement will see Mexico City based HMC exclusively manage brand integration for San Diego, California’s Masked Republic’s annual Expo Lucha™ fan convention and experiential marketing event as well as see the two companies develop branded content focused on the high flying and colorful world of lucha libre.
REGGAETON’S POP Culture movement leads the Calle Ocho Festival
The first Colombian King of Carnaval—five-time GRAMMY® winner Fonseca, headlined the Calle Ocho Music Festival, the one-day fiesta that culminates Carnaval Miami, with a multicultural mix of reggaeton music artists, among other genres, along the 20 block music festival.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprise launches “Mujeres Imparables”
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced the launch of a new company-wide initiative dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in all aspects of life and championing their advancement at every level of business.