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Eduardo Caballero to be honored with Medalla de Cortez Radio Award.

Radio Ink magazine has just announced that legendary Hispanic Radio pioneer and veteran Eduardo Caballero will be bestowed the Medalla de Cortez award for the Hispanic Broadcaster of the Year.

Mr. Caballero will be on the cover of the May 4, 2009 issue of Radio Ink, the issue is being dedicated to the Hispanic Radio Industry.

Zavala & Housman to run ZGS Communications.

ZGS Communications announced that Eduardo Zavala and Peter Housman will share the Office of the President providing strategic direction and leadership for the company.

Discovery en Espanol brings viewers ‘An Inconvenient Truth’.

Discovery en Espanol in celebration of Earth Day and our planet is launching a multifaceted campaign that encompasses a number of on-air, online, and grass roots components.

Global Faces and Networked Places: Social Networking’s New Global Footprint.

Two-thirds of the Global Internet audience visits member communities and adoption of social networking shows no signs of slowing. In this new report, Nielsen examines the global footprint of the category and the implications on both consumers and the media economy.

Changes at Spanish Broadcasting System.

Frank Flores has been named the Chief Revenue Officer of Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS). Mr. Flores will continue to manage the SBS New York radio stations WSKQ-FM and WPAT-FM.

Marko Radlovic moves from Chief Operating Officer to SVP/GM of SBS’s Los Angeles radio stations.

Industry insiders also speculate that Mr. Radlovic will be involved in SBS’s soon to be annouced new television venture, when Mega-TV programming will be appearing very soon on NBC’s KWHY-TV in Los Angeles.

Univision unveils 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa coverage in HD.

At its Los Angeles Partnership Forum last night, Univision Communications Inc. announced broadcast of all 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa games in High Definition (HD) across Univision Network, TeleFutura, the Univision and TeleFutura Station Group and on Video On Demand (VOD).

610K Homes Get DTV Ready In March – Millions Still Unready.

3.8 million or 3.4% of U.S. TV households remain completely unready for the transition to all digital broadcast that will take place on June 12, 2009. That is an improvement more than 260,000 households in just two weeks. An update from the previous two weeks in March showed roughly 350,000 homes readying for the transition.

Women in Radio Group 2008 Gender analysis study.

According to the latest MIW Gender Analysis Study released by the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group (MIWs), out of 10,700 AM and FM radio stations accounted for by MStreet Publications as of November 2008, 1695 or 15.8% have women holding the GM position in 2008.

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