Promotions & Events
20th Annual Hispanic Television Summit Returns In-person With Theme of “Embracing Our Culture”
After two years as a virtual conference, the producers of the 20th Annual Hispanic Television Summit have announced the return of a live in-person presentation of the popular, annual summit for those in the business of television for Hispanic audiences, worldwide. The Hispanic Television Summit will be presented for the twentieth year by Broadcasting and Cable and Multichannel News magazines as one in a series of events during NYC TV Week, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at ETC Venues, 360 Madison Avenue in New York City.
The 20th Annual Hispanic Television Summit to Host Annual Hispanic Television Awards Ceremony, Wednesday, September 14, at ETC Venues in New York City
The producers of the 20th Annual Hispanic Television Summit have announced the five recipients selected for this year’s prestigious Hispanic Television Awards to be presented on Wednesday, September 14 at ETC Venues, 360 Madison Avenue in New York City. The awards ceremony, which is scheduled for midday in the Summit’s agenda, will be hosted by Ana Jurka, Telemundo’s female commentator for November’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Hispanic Television Summit is presented annually by Broadcasting & Cable and Multichannel News as part of NYC TV Week.
The 2022 BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS on Telemundo
Telemundo announced the first line-up of stars who will be performing at the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Camilo, Carlos Vives, CNCO, Eslabon Armado, Grupo Firme, Maluma, Pablo López, Pepe Aguilar and Tini promise astounding performances at the prestigious awards show, which will broadcast live on Telemundo on Thursday, September 29 at 7pm/6c from Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida.
The CHMC Gala Makes an In-Person Return this Year. CHMC works diligently to enable students in their Hispanic and Multicultural Marketing studies and will recognize dedicated and contributing professionals.
The Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication (CHMC) at Florida State University (FSU) announced the annual gala will be taking place on September 29th, at 6:30 PM EST. This year’s Gala theme is “Going Forward, Forging New Voices'' and will be taking place at The Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale. The Gala raises funds for the Felipe and Betty Anne Korzenny Endowment fund which supports the multifunction, career-propelling programs offered by CHMC for students pursuing their certificate or Master's in Hispanic and Multicultural studies at Florida State University.
PRSA LA celebrates Champions of Diversity
The Public Relations Society of America Los Angeles Chapter (PRSA-LA) continued its annual celebration of excellence in diversity and inclusion with the return of its Sunrise Honors on August 5 at The City Club of Los Angeles.
Día de los Muertos at Hemisfair celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Día de los Muertos returns to Hemisfair for its tenth annual celebration with a FREE two-day festival on Saturday, October 29 and Sunday, October 30. Recognized as one of the 10 Great Day of the Dead Celebrations in the world by USA Today, Día de los Muertos at Hemisfair, popularly known as Muertos Fest, features two days of vibrant events and entertainment celebrating this Mexican tradition.
Telemundo kicks off “EL CAMPEÓN EN TI 2022”
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises is rolling out a multi-city national campaign, "El Campeón En Ti" ("The Champion In You"), to build on its longstanding commitment to inspire Hispanic youth to discover -- through soccer -- the champions within themselves. The campaign will bring an inspiring and engaging series of jamboree events to cities across the country in the months leading up to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, serving as a second edition of Telemundo’s community-driven campaign inaugurated during the FIFA World Cup Russia in 2018.
Que Buena Los Angeles presents ‘HOMENAJE AL REY DE CORRIDO’ concert Friday July 22 at Youtube Theatre
Que Buena Los Angeles presents the 30th anniversary tribute concert to Chalino Sanchez – “Homenaje al Rey del Corrido."
Telemundo to kick-off summer with ‘CONCIERTOS DE VERANO EN TELEMUNDO, CAMINO A PREMIOS BILLBOARD DE LA MUSICA LATINA’
Telemundo's daytime shows "hoyDía" and "En Casa con Telemundo" bring audiences across the nation their favorite artists this summer with its weekly concert series, “Conciertos de Verano en Telemundo, Camino a Premios Billboard de la Música Latina.” Audience-favorite Latin music stars will perform from an outdoor stage at Telemundo Center in Miami, including Chiquis, Larry Hernández, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Lenny Tavárez, Kim Loaiza, Adriel Favela and Marca Registrada, among others.
Pepsi joins EstrellaTV’s ‘La Academia’ as Official Beverage Sponsor
Pepsi will be joining the series La Academia on EstrellaTV as the official U.S. beverage sponsor of the legendary Latin music competition series. The series is a co-production of Estrella Media and TV Azteca, airing and streaming live and simultaneously on EstrellaTV in the U.S. and Azteca Uno in Mexico on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 p.m. to midnight ET/6 p.m. to 9 p.m. PT. The series premiere was Sunday, June 12, and each week fans can vote for their favorite contestants in both the United States and Mexico online.
Estrella Media’s ‘PREMIOS DE LA RADIO’ returns to Mexico City
Estrella Media will bring its Premios de la Radio awards ceremony back to Mexico City on Thursday, November 3. The original Regional Mexican music awards show will air and stream on EstrellaTV channels in the U.S. and will be simulcast in Mexico on broadcast partner TV Azteca’s Azteca Uno.
National Puerto Rican Day Parade comes back to Fifth Avenue
On Sunday, June 12, the NPRDP will celebrate 65 years of showcasing the best of Puerto Rican culture, achievement and legacy with music, dance and colorful displays of cultural pride before an estimated 1.5 million spectators. After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) Board of Directors announces details for its big return to New York City’s Fifth Avenue. The NPRDP serves to unite approximately 8 million Puerto Ricans living across the 50 states and Puerto Rico in cultural pride and tradition.
Marketers Differ on the Metrics That Matter for Live Events
As international pandemic-related restrictions ease and large-scale events like festivals, international football and rugby tournaments are set to take place, event marketers are eager to get restarted but they will need to justify their budgets.
Canela.TV & Industrias Tajín Honor Mexican Cuisine with New Docu Series
Canela.TV announced a partnership with Industrias Tajín, a leading manufacturer and distributor of hot sauces in Mexico, the United States, Central America and Europe. The collaboration aims to promote Mexican food culture with the exclusive launch of "Ahogadas," a docu series focused on a delicacy from Jalisco tortas ahogadas.
Telemundo announces ‘PEOPLE’S CHOICE LATIN MUSIC AWARDS’ to air in 2023
The globally-recognized People’s Choice Awards is expanding across NBCU’s television portfolio with the announcement of the first-ever People’s Choice Latin Music Awards set to air on Telemundo in the spring of 2023. The only award show for the people, by the people, People’s Choice Latin Music Awards builds off the flagship E!/NBC show and will celebrate all genres of Hispanic music, entertainment, style and pop culture, chosen entirely by the audience in the same spirit of the established brand.
Beyond Cinco de Mayo: Celebrating Everyday Fiestas to Win the U.S Hispanic Consumer
With such a vibrant culture and rich sense of togetherness, it’s no wonder Latinos love fiestas.
Lights, Camera, Acción! McDonald’s USA Launches Spotlight Dorado to Showcase Latino Talent in Film
McDonald’s USA announced the launch of Spotlight Dorado, a new multi-year platform aimed at uplifting Latino talent and arming them with access to mentorship and coveted resources to change their career trajectories and put them steps closer to making their cinematic dreams come true.
Estrella de Jalisco and Fernando Valenzuela laugh Dodger Michelada
To kick off the 2022 baseball season, Estrella Jalisco, the beer brand with over 100 years of Mexican brewing tradition and the official cerveza sponsor of the Los Angeles Dodgers for 2022 is introducing a special-edition Dodgers Michelada — available in a ready-to-drink 25oz can.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises extends “NUESTRAS FINANZAS” campaign
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises is again bringing awareness to Financial Literacy Month through the next phase of its national Nuestras Finanzas (Our Finances) campaign to continue to empower the U.S. Hispanic community with information and resources about key aspects of financial literacy.
Estrella Media’s Que Buena LA Radio presents Cinco de Mayo Concerts
Que Buena Los Angeles, Estrella Media’s flagship radio station in Southern California, will present two free outdoor concerts on Sunday, May 1 in honor of Cinco de Mayo. Que Buena Los Angeles (105.5FM/94.3FM) will hold its concert event at the LA State Historic Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., while the Riverside station (96.1FM) will hold its event at De Anza Park in Ontario from noon to 6 p.m.