Media

Newspaper representation firm Ethnic Print Media Group and market research firm International Demographics, Inc., publishers of The Media Audit released results of the first annual African American Newspaper Report, in time for 2005 national advertising budget season.

ABC Radio Networks and Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. announced a joint relationship to nationally syndicate three of the most popular Hispanic radio programs in America. Under the terms of the agreement, ABC Radio Networks will begin broadcasting KLAX-FM’s Renán “El Cucuy” Almendárez Coello, WSKQ-FM’s “El Vacilón de la Mañana” with Luis Jimenez and Moonshadow and WXDJ-FM’s “El Vacilón de la Mañana” with Enrique Santos and Joe Ferrero to radio stations across the country.

In the 80 plus metropolitan markets surveyed regularly by The Media Audit, 46.0 percent of adult Hispanics or 8.5 million access the Internet regularly and 19 percent or 3.5 million are heavy users (430 minutes per week or more) of the Internet.

Editorial Televisa has entered into an agreement to be= come the largest shareholder in Hispanic Publishing.

Most of us have read a ton of stories about Tuesday’s election and stories about the individual campaigns being run by the candidates. A study released Wednesday by the Pew Charitable Trust asserts that many of us who depend on the Web have been reading about the issues that are the real juice of the debates too. And that can’t be a bad thing.

Advertisers and what they are looking for.

As wired Americans increasingly go online for political news and commentary, a new survey finds that the internet is contributing to a wider awareness of political views during this year’s campaign season.

While e-mail is rising in popularity among consumers, spam continues to be a persistent problem and source of complaints.