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Telemundo Studios unveils original production slate for 2022 -2023

Telemundo Studios, the scripted production unit of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, revealed its slate of original productions set to begin filming in 2022 and 2023.
Shammas named President and GM of Univision Atlanta and Univision Raleigh

Univision announced the appointment of Ivan Shammas as President and General Manager of Univision Atlanta, Georgia, and Univision Raleigh, North Carolina, effective immediately
Aldo Quevedo, Flor Leibaschoff and Salma Gottfried Launch the Cross-Cultural Agency BeautifulBeast

As a natural continuation of their successful careers in advertising, the three veterans join forces to establish an independent entity with operations in Dallas and Miami.
Puyol named Chief Revenue Officer at Collage Group

Collage Group announced the appointment of Jose Puyol as Chief Revenue Officer. Jose oversees companywide commercial function, including new business, renewals, account expansions and more.
Talento Unlimited signs Two-time Olympic Medalist and new L.A. Dodger Eddy Alvarez

Talento Unlimited has confirmed its first athlete with the addition of two-time Olympic silver medalist Eddy Alvarez to its growing roster of talent partners, creators and events.
How marketers can leverage online panel with the demise of the third-party cookie

For marketers, this means they can no longer rely on third-party cookies to target consumers with ads based on their online behavior. It also dramatically increases the importance of panels and first-party data.
¿Lechon & football?

Pigskin? You mean lechon? For years, the football world has referred to the ball as a “pigskin.” The unique nickname was born before the 1850s when footballs were actually made from a pig’s bladder and the catchy name still sticks. But don’t worry, footballs are now made from cowhide leather or vulcanized rubber!
Consumer Confidence Rebounds As U.S. Economy Recovers [REPORT]

Two years ago, the global shutdown sent the economy reeling, and many Americans, especially lower-income households, experienced a seismic shift in their financial security. Consumers reported worsening personal finances and a feeling that the economy was weakening. Their outlook for 2021 was equally as dim, with fewer Americans feeling optimistic about improvements in personal finances for the coming year.
ANA’s AIMM Reveals Its 2021 Best-In-Culture List with Ulta Beauty, USAA, Verizon and Walmart Among the Top Performers

Despite big commitments, many brands are still missing the mark when it comes to cultural authenticity in their ads
With agency cost on the rise, how should advertisers respond?

Believe it not, advertisers have generally enjoyed a stable and relatively low cost for agency services for more than a decade. While it may not feel like it on a case-by-case basis, with many advertisers going to pitch to try and procure lower agency fees, the fact is that in many of the developed markets, agency salaries have remained relatively stable, often not even keeping up with cost-of-living inflation. But this situation is about to change.
Pringles shows fans there is only one way to LIVE in 2022 BIG GAME SPOT

The :30 spot – brought to life by the Grey Group and supported by the Captura Group to ensure representation of Pringles’ diverse consumer base through casting – will air at the end of the third quarter and be simultaneously broadcast on Telemundo.
Who’s Watching and Where Are They Buying Snacks?

The big game arrives this Sunday as the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals face off at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. How many consumers say they will watch, what will they be tuning in for, what will they spend and where will they buy the foods they consume during the game?
Telemundo surrounds Super Bowl LVI coverage

Telemundo surrounds Super Bowl LVI with comprehensive, multiplatform coverage from Los Angeles leading up to the exclusive, Spanish-language presentation of Super Bowl LVI featuring the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, Feb. 13 on Telemundo and Universo, and streamed on TelemundoDeportes.com and the Telemundo Deportes app.
Cynthia Cardona Elected as President of the Lilly Foundation

The Eli Lilly and Company Foundation, Inc. has elected Cynthia Cardona as its president. Additionally, Lilly has selected Cardona to serve as senior director of social impact for the company.
Kanal D presents “CONFLICTOS DE FAMILIA”

Kanal D Drama presents, exclusively and for the first time in the U.S., the family drama, ‘Conflictos de Familia’. The series will debut in the United States on the Kanal D Drama linear channel and app on February 22. A virtual premiere will be presented exclusively on Facebook on Saturday, February 19.
Spanish Broadcasting System prevails in Orlando & Tampa controversy & purchase from Cox Media Group

As reported by HispanicAd and Radio TV Business Report with support from the Hispanic Marketing Council, highlighted the inconsistency of how media companies need to divest themselves from certain Radio or TV properties due to Federal regulation, Spanish Broadcasting System has prevailed and will purchase WPYO-FM 95.3 in Maitland, Fla., serving the Orlando market, and WSUN-FM 97.1 in Holiday, Fla., serving metropolitan Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater.
People en Español to stop publishing print edition

Dotdash which purchased Meredith publications late last year, announced that they will discontinue publishing the print edition People en Español, along with five other titles including Entertainment Weekly, InStyle, EatingWell, Health and Parents according to the Wall Street Journal.
Inflation and risk reduction: what brands can do [REPORT]

Brands need to respond to rising prices not simply by pivoting to “value”, but by considering how they reduce “risk” for consumers.
Rooms with a view: Multiple-set TV households provide an array of access and choice for content-hungry viewers

In the 1985 film Back to the Future, there’s a line in one of the scenes that takes place in 1955 where Marty McFly tells his grandmother that his family has two TVs. As he’s referring to his life in 1985, his grandmother quickly dismisses him, saying that “nobody has two television sets.”