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Time Warner Cable (TWC) has partnered with Telemundo to launch a new Disfruta Aún Más campaign to communicate how TWC continues to enhance its products and services to help customers connect to what they love at home

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) announced the promotion of Rosemary Mercedes to senior vice president, Corporate Communications, effective immediately. She will continue to be based in New York and report to Mónica Talán, executive vice president of Corporate Communications and Public Relations.

Millward Brown and WPP released  the 4th annual BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Latin American Brands report and ranking on Wednesday, September 23. The report identifies the key forces driving brand growth in six markets in the Latin American region (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru).

Coming of age in the Great Recession and burdened with unprecedented amounts of student loan debt, Millennials are known for delaying adulthood.

The study examines the unique attitudes, perceptions and behaviors of different Millennial segments, including the young Millennial, mature Millennial, Millennial female, Millennial male, affluent Millennial and Millennial mom.

The report provides detailed data and in-depth insights on the medium that now drives the majority of digital behavior in the U.S.

It is fair to say that many of their 2020 wishes sound more like the stuff of dreams. It’s hard to see how, given current realities, any of the following will
become a reality.

How has the way we work and, more importantly, the way we play changed?

Jesse Losada, one of the most renowned sports broadcasters in Hispanic television, joins FOX Deportes to serve as its play-by-play announcer for NFL and College Football and blow-by-blow announcer for Premier Boxing Champions.

The biggest challenge to talent retention in adland is poor morale, with over a third of respondents reporting low or dangerously low morale, according to the first annual Campaign US survey on morale in the advertising industry.

Bestowed by the Government of Mexico to a leader outside of said country, the Ohtli celebrates the recipient’s commitment to lifting the Mexican or Latino community, along with their vision and impact.

Hearst Television Inc. is launching a new weekly program hosted by acclaimed political commentator, author, national radio host and entrepreneur Fernando Espuelas.

Santa Cruz Communications has been selected by TELEMUNDO as the agency or record for the first edition of the “Latin American Music Awards,” the Latin version of the renowned “American Music Awards” (AMAs).

For the first time ever, the Affluent population of the United States has more Generation Xers than Baby Boomers, signaling a generational “changing of the guard,” according to the 2015 Ipsos Affluent Survey USA.

The report found that, as consumers’ media palate ebbs and flows throughout the day, so too does the share of consumers’ time on these different devices.

In 2006, Coca-Cola launched the My Coke Rewards loyalty program, which was both bold and innovative at the time. Almost 10 years later, CPG brands much smaller than Coke are acknowledging the value of building a customer loyalty program, desiring both the incremental revenue and an increased lifetime value loyalty programs promise to deliver.

The Hispanic population has become a catalyst for the U.S. housing market, and new data released today by Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate and the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals® (NAHREP) shows that Hispanic women, in particular, are essential to unlocking this buying power, based on their perceived roles within the household.

By Gonzalo López Martí / LMMIAMI.COM

• See (confession alert) despite the fact that I am a creative by trade, I’ve always felt it is media people who deserve the title of true movers & shakers of our industry.
• They handle the big bucks, ‘nuff said.
• Unfortunately, media folks seem to be either too low key or too flat-footed at glamourizing their job description and sheepishly allow creatives to be the rock stars of our racket.
• Maybe media folks just want to keep a low profile.
• Last time a media exec opened his mouth a big storm ensued.

NBCUniversal named Cesar Conde to the newly created position of Chairman, NBCUniversal International Group and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises.  NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, which is being added to his responsibilities, includes the Telemundo Network, NBC Universo Cable Network, Telemundo International, Telemundo Local Stations, Telemundo Digital Media and Emerging Business and NBC Deportes. Conde begins October 12 and will continue to report to Steve Burke, CEO, NBCUniversal.

The concern on Wall Street is that increasing numbers of subscribers are ‘“cord-cutting” – abandoning cable altogether or opting for slimmer channel packages in favor of subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu Plus. Investors also are worried that media companies aren’t earning enough from SVOD platforms to compensate. Reliable measurement of those platforms is needed to determine whether that’s true.  By Steve Hasker, Global President, and Glenn Enoch, SVP, Audience Insights