The star-power was turned all the way up at this year’s edition of “Premio Lo Nuestro a La Música Latina” as America’s most popular and most-watched Latin music awards show delivered its biggest night ever of the industry’s biggest name artists, both contemporary and traditional.
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Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. Multi-Market Agreement For Portable People Meter.
Arbitron Inc. announced that Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. has entered into a multi-year, multi-market agreement for Portable People Meter (PPM SM) audience measurement services when deployed in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco and Miami.
ALARCON’S GAMBLE … SBS Television’s debut On Wednesday Has Industry in Awe.
On Wednesday, March 1, 2006, amid controversy and awe, and defying the persistent skepticism of some industry observers, as well as the fears of Wall Street analysts, Spanish Broadcasting System, (SBS), will make it’s first quantum leap from radio to television.
Arbitron Listening by People Living in Cell-Phone-Only Households.
Arbitron announced findings of a new research study into the listening habits of people whose use cell phones exclusively and do not have a conventional landline telephone in their households.
Ray Barretto Passes.
Family spokesperson George Rivera announced this morning that Ray Barretto died at the Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, N.J.
For nearly 40 years, conguero and bandleader Ray Barretto has been one of the leading forces in Latin jazz. His hard, compelling playing style has graced the recordings of saxophonists Gene Ammons, Lou Donaldson, Sonny Stitt, and guitarists Wes Montgomery and Kenny Burrell.
