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Popular movies continue to marginalize Hispanic/Latinos [REPORT]

The current study serves as an update to previous findings by evaluating top-grossing movies from 2019. The investigation assessed leading and co-leading Hispanic/Latino actors and all Hispanic/Latino speaking characters across 1,300 top-grossing films from 2007 to 2019, as well as the presence of Hispanic/Latinos working behind the camera as directors, producers, and casting directors.

The Tao of Strategy: 12 Principles and 4 Action Directives

The Tao of Strategy is not simply about Taoism and strategy. The word “Tao” in the title has a variety of meanings — the Way, “the nature,” the origin of all things — while also connoting Eastern wisdom. Our observations of institutions facing strategic challenges, plus recent research positing strategic intuition as the source of novel strategies, led us to explore how Eastern philosophy complements Western strategy-making.

Ethnic Pause at Work: 74% Struggle with Name Mispronunciation

“You wanna go where everybody knows your name,” according to the famous theme song from the television sitcom Cheers. But according to a new study from NameCoach, work is not as inclusive as Cheers when it comes to pronouncing names correctly. The new study reveals that 44% of respondents had their names mispronounced in an interview, and 41% had their names mispronounced in a customer meeting. The survey of U.S. workers shows that Hispanics were among the most impacted, with 59% having their name mispronounced in an interview.

INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Greg Knipp – Dieste

In our “Industry Spotlight Series”, we are highlighting Greg Knipp – Chief Executive Officer at Dieste and Dieste Health.

Univision Communications Inc. “Project PUMA”, an HQ move to Miami

According to several local sources in Miami, FL, Univision Communications has big plans on moving their Head Quarters to Miami.

Univision is Now Available on YouTube TV

Univision Communications Inc. announced that Univision, UniMás and Galavisión are available on YouTube TV. 

NBCUniversal & Telemundo launch Bilingual Hispanic HeritageMonth campaign “COME WITH US”

NBCUniversal and Telemundo join forces to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month with the launch of a robust company-wide campaign in English and Spanish under the banner “Come With Us” (“Juntos Imparables”).

Univision Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Multiplatform Campaign “Unidos Somos Uno”

Univision Communications Inc. will commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month with a multiplatform campaign that celebrates the extraordinary values, achievements and contributions of Latinos in America.

NAB Show Canceled For 2021

The National Association of Broadcasters won’t be moving forward with the NAB Show, a move that also cancels the co-located Sales and Management Television Exchange and the Radio Show, co-produced by the NAB and the Radio Advertising Bureau.  By Adam Jacobson – Radio TV Business Report

Support Latino Business Day

Support Latino Business (SLB), a nonprofit dedicated to championing Latino/x small businesses, hosts its third annual Support Latino Business Day, September 14, 2021. Purposely kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) one day early, Support Latino Business Day works to continue changing the narrative for Latinos in the U.S., highlighting the vital and often unsung contributors of our nation’s economy.

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