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Monica Albuquerque named SVP of Content & Development at Telemundo Enterprizes
Telemundo Enterprises announced the appointment of Monica Albuquerque as Senior Vice President, Content and Development for Telemundo Studios. In this newly created role, Albuquerque will be responsible for overseeing the development of content for all linear and streaming platforms reporting directly to Javier Pons, Executive Vice President at Telemundo Studios.
Streaming and Live Sports, a Marriage Made in Advertiser Heaven
An overhead camera captures athletes competing in heat 2 of the Men's 110m Hurdles Semi-Final at the Olympic Games at Stade de France on August 7, 2024 in Paris, France. NBCUniversal streamed 23.5 billion minutes of Olympics coverage, which attracted 30.6 million viewers across its platforms — an 82 percent increase from the Tokyo Games, according to Emarketer. Streaming coverage of live sports is becoming a major opportunity for advertisers.
No Messi, No Problem: How Leagues Cup 2024 Thrived on Social Media Without the GOAT
This North American soccer post is not about the GOAT but rather his absence. It’s about how an analytics-based, strategy-first, fine organic content-focused social media project was able to exponentially grow all Leagues Cup platforms in the last 30 days, despite facing the biggest challenge a brand-new sports property can encounter — missing its franchise star. And we’re talking about one of the biggest superstars of all time. By Marcos Peres - Social Media, Digital Content, Livestream & Communications Consultant | Leagues Cup Social Media Project Leader
When Online Content Disappears [REPORT]
The internet is an unimaginably vast repository of modern life, with hundreds of billions of indexed webpages. But even as users across the world rely on the web to access books, images, news articles and other resources, this content sometimes disappears from view.
NBCUNIVERSAL TELEMUNDO ENTERPRISES powers up Telemundo Studios
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises unveiled a new structure for Telemundo Studios designed to boost its scripted content offering to meet Latinos’ growing demand for culturally relevant storytelling across linear and streaming platforms. The announcement was made by Luis Fernandez, Chairman, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises.
MediaCo acquires Estrella Media’s Content and Digital Operations
MediaCo Holding Inc. announced that it has acquired all of Estrella Media’s network, content, digital, and commercial operations. Among the Estrella Media brands joining MediaCo are the EstrellaTV network and its influential linear and digital video content business, and Estrella Media’s expansive digital channels, including its four FAST channels – EstrellaTV, Estrella News, Cine EstrellaTV, and Estrella Games – and the EstrellaTV app. The transaction closed on April 17, 2024.
ElementalTV and Spanglish Movies partner to accelerate US Hispanic Market Activations in CTV Advertising
ElementalTV has announced a strategic partnership with Spanglish Movies, a content creation and publishing for the Hispanic market. Together, the companies have created 'Spanglish Audiences,' a CTV technology solution designed to expand advertisers reach and effectiveness among Hispanic and LATAM viewers at scale.
In a World of Digital Trends, Be a Classic
In our rapidly evolving digital age, it's evident that trends can captivate today but quickly transform into fleeting memes tomorrow. The pivotal question then arises: how do brands and creators maintain relevance and forge genuine connections amidst these ever-changing tides? By Cristy Clavjio-Kish, Founder, Talento Unlimited & Entre Mujere LIVE!
How Brands Can Authentically Engage Hispanic Creators [REPORT]
BODEN influencer team sat down with Hispanic creators for our latest report, “How Brands Can Authentically Engage Hispanic Creators.”
Majority of Consumers Actively Avoid Ads Across Podcasts, Streaming, and Live TV Platforms [REPORT]
Nielsen released the Nielsen 2023 Consumer Survey Report. The survey, which polled 3,000 U.S.-based consumers earlier this year, uncovered consumers’ feelings about macroeconomic trends, their preferred platforms and channels, and sentiments around influencers, advertisements, and ad-avoidance. The study found that marketers are up against two major challenges when it comes to reaching and ultimately influencing audiences: the prevalence of ad-avoidance and the effects of inflation.
CREATORS UNCOVERED: Insights from a Nationally Representative Study of US Creators
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, Content Creators wield significant influence, shaping our world through their creations and attracting an increasing share of marketing investment. This newly released study offers the first statistically reliable look at the Creator landscape. It sheds new light on the size, shape and motivations of this influential community and the evolving relationship between Creators and brands.
Consumers loyal to streaming, but at what price? [REPORT]
KPMG media consumer survey indicates economic uncertainty, streamflation, and production delays test loyalty of streaming subscribers.
TV content distribution is evolving, and audiences are reaping the benefits
As content monetization remains a top priority across the streaming landscape, distribution strategies are shifting to cast much bigger nets than they have in the past—a trend we first noted in our 2023 State of Play Report. Case in point, Nielsen’s U.S. streaming top 10 list for the week of Sept. 18, 2023, included five different acquired titles1 that are available to stream on multiple services, with one title available on three platforms.
TelevisaUnivision and SBT extend their partnership in Brazil Until 2028
TelevisaUnivision announces the expansion of its exclusive agreement with SBT (Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão), a company within the Silvio Santos Group for the next five years.
NTERTAIN Studios announces Season 2 of “LOS MONTANER”
NTERTAIN Studios announced the Season 2 pickup of their acclaimed docu-reality series, "Los Montaner," which follows the iconic Montaner family through their daily life as one of the most famous families in Latin America.
AI Can Save Time, But It’s Not Saving Advertising
By James Avery Advertising growth swells year by year, with or without artificial intelligence (AI). At face value, AI is a statistical model that predicts what will come next and like other tech innovations, it can certainly help optimize processes faster; but it won't necessarily revolutionize the advertising industry. The reliance on AI today is obvious in how quickly it has been placed on a pedestal of being a saving grace within the advertising industry.
Artificial Intelligence: Innovation in the Digital Video Era
In the ever-evolving landscape of the digital age, video production has undeniably become a foundational cornerstone of communication. Whether you're a content creator, a business, or an organization with a message to convey, video has revolutionized the way we share information and connect with audiences worldwide. But what's making this revolution even more exciting? The seamless integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into video content production. By Felix M. Mendez = Principal / Executive Producer - eContent Digital
The Night a Bad Bunny and A Rolling Stone Spoke to America “En Español”
Last Saturday, October 21, was an historic moment for American television. It was also a breakthrough moment for the country’s Hispanic community, Latino culture and, as such, our Hispanic communications industry. It was one of those cherished evenings where we received one of the most meaningful nods of validation, this time from America’s historically iconic comedy show: Sábado Gigante…I mean NBC’s Saturday Night Live. By Gene Bryan / HispanicAd
Hispanic Organization of Latin Artists (HOLA) honors community of artists and creators
THE HISPANIC ORGANIZATION OF LATIN ACTORS (HOLA) honored their community of artists and creators at the 22nd Annual HOLA Benefit Gala and Awards at the legendary Players Club.
Bilingual U.S. Hispanic Speakers More Likely to Pay for Popular Streaming Services Compared to Spanish-Only Speaking Counterparts
App Science announced that it has released audience insights comparing bilingual and Spanish-only U.S. Hispanic streaming audiences. The findings in the Report provide unique analysis into how bilingual (English and Spanish) and Spanish-only speaking Hispanics may differ from each other. It highlights the unique preferences among Hispanic subgroups, providing audience data to help brands deliver a more targeted, relevant message within their ads to these audiences.
