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Telemundo’s “Celebrating All That We Are”
Telemundo Enterprises is at the forefront of this year’s bilingual campaign, “Celebrating All That We Are” (Celebrando Todo Lo Que Somos), a bold multi platform initiative that pays tribute to the rich and multifaceted identities of U.S. Hispanics. For the fourth year running, this campaign will unite NBCUniversal’s extensive network of channels and social media platforms, showcasing the dynamic stories and contributions of over 62 million Hispanics nationwide.
State of Spanish Language Media 2024
Spanish-language audiences demonstrate remarkable diversity in their video consumption habits and are at the forefront of tech adoption. However, these audiences also maintain strong use to traditional media, such as cable and satellite TV.
Happy HHM (or not so happy?)
I don’t know about you, but Hispanic Heritage Month is just kicking off this weekend, and I’m already overdosing on all the social media posts and shallow brand celebrations. As far as I’m concerned it feels quite token for brands to opportunistically “show up” during Hispanic Heritage Month! I’m sure this feeling is shared by my African American and Asian American friends when Black History Month or Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month come around, as well as my friends in the LGBTQ+ community when all the Pride brand activations and campaigns pop up out of nowhere. By Luis Miguel Messianu. - Founder-President-Chief Creative Officer MEL
Why Hope Needs to Be Key Advertising Message This Election
Watching the various online ads and campaign videos from this year's U.S. presidential election should come with a health warning.
U.S. Latino Youth 2030 [REPORT]
The Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC), a nonprofit organization and think tank dedicated to producing research that highlights economic opportunities for growth, has released its first-ever LDC 2030 Latino Youth Report
Who is Hispanic?
So, who is considered Hispanic in the United States today? How exactly do the federal government and others count the Hispanic population? And what role does race play in deciding who counts as Hispanic?
Differences Between Poverty Measures May Reflect Differences in Housing Costs or Noncash Benefits Across States
The national official poverty rate (11.1%) was lower than the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) (12.9%) in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s report, Poverty in the United States: 2023.
Code-Switching in Marketing: Navigating Language & Culture to Connect with Diverse Audiences
In an increasingly multicultural world, code-switching has emerged as a powerful concept, not only in communication but also in marketing. Traditionally, code-switching refers to the practice of alternating between two or more languages or dialects within a conversation, often to adapt to different cultural contexts or social situations. In marketing, code-switching goes beyond just language—it involves navigating cultural nuances, values, and identity to connect with diverse audiences authentically. By Sylvia Vidal - Senior VP of Insights | Expert in Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and U.S. Hispanic Research | Advocate for Inclusive Insights |Specialist in Latin American & Caribbean Markets | Qualitative & Quantitative Specialist
Latinx Awareness Has Doubled Among U.S. Hispanics Since 2019, but Only 4% Use It [REPORT]
In the long-running debates about which terms to use to describe the U.S. population with roots in Latin America and Spain, “Latinx” has emerged as a gender-neutral alternative to Hispanic and Latino, the two most popular pan-ethnic terms used today.
Establishing a culture of creative excellence drives greater impact for brands
WARC and the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), the U.S. advertising industry's leading trade association, have today released a new white paper: ‘Building belief: What it takes to instill a culture of creative effectiveness’. The study is part of an ongoing series of initiatives from WARC and the ANA to help brands harness the benefits of creativity in advertising.
