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THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY® ANNOUNCES NEW TRUSTEES
The Latin Recording Academy® announced new serving Board members for the next three years. The new Trustees include Gabriel Abaroa, Jr., Pedro Blanco, multi-Latin GRAMMY® winner Gustavo Borner, Rafael Fernández, Jr., Dr. Chelsey Green, Jorge Hernández-Toraño, and Latin GRAMMY winner Berta Rojas, who will assume the great responsibility of helping chart the course of the organization and ensure its continued success.
The Evolution of Soccer into Fútbol [REPORT]
With the MLS season having kicked off this past weekend, the U.S. soccer landscape is hotter than ever. Driven by a younger and more diverse fanbase, U.S. Hispanic fans are playing a pivotal role in the explosion of fútbol fandom that’s permeating throughout the U.S.. With the 30% Latino fanbase of MLS, the 60 million fans of the National Mexican team here in the U.S. and the growing Hispanic cohort gearing up to root for their home countries during the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, the rise of the Hispanic population has been instrumental in driving soccer’s mass appeal.
Women Held 1 in 5 Radio GM Roles in 2024, MIW Study Finds
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio‘s annual Gender Analysis Study reveals mixed results for female leadership in radio management. While there was marked growth in sales roles, Program Director positions remain a hurdle.
Nielsen Portable People Meter AM/FM Radio Audiences: Significant Growth in Drive Times, Weekends, and Younger Demographics; Format Shares Are Stable
Nielsen has released all January 2025 Nielsen Portable People Meter markets (except for West Palm Beach). There are significant increases in listening across demographics and time periods. This audience growth is due to Nielsen’s three-minute qualifier modernization which provides a significantly more comprehensive and realistic definition of AM/FM radio’s audience and their listening behavior.
Beyond the Legacy Agency Model: How to Chart the Right Course
Plenty has been said about the current client-agency dynamics. I know, you don't care that much, but those of us who have paid attention for so long know we are sick.
Nueva Network debuts Que Onnda Latino Audio-Digital Platform—And Announces Search for the Next Latin Music Superstar
Nueva Network, the nation's largest independently owned Spanish-language audio network, today announces the launch of Que Onnda, the first fully integrated Latino audio-digital platform merging radio, streaming, podcasts, social media, and AI. Designed to redefine how brands and content creators engage with U.S. Latino audiences, Que Onnda is set to disrupt the $3.2 trillion Hispanic market with a groundbreaking approach to media and advertising.
Don’t stop believing.
By Gonzalo López Martí - Creative Director
- How are we going to tell fake from real in a future dominated by artificial intelligence and immersive alternate realities?
- The short answer is: we won’t.
The Drum’s World Creative Rankings 2025
Republica Havas, a leading Miami-based creative, media, and communications agency, has earned a coveted spot in The Drum’s World Creative Rankings 2025, rising to No. 15 in the U.S., No. 1 in Florida, No. 30 in the Americas, and No. 64 among the world’s most awarded agencies, a testament to its exceptional creative work and industry impact.
Canela.TV Celebrates International Women’s Month with Special Programming
Canela Media is celebrating International Women’s Month with special programming that highlights inspiring stories, high-quality entertainment, and exclusive content across all its verticals, including Canela Kids, Canela Music, and Canela Deportes.
Hispanic Radio Network (HRN) launches two 24/7 Spanish-Language Music Formats
Hispanic Radio Network (HRN), the largest independent Hispanic radio network in the US, has announced the launch of two 24/7 Spanish-Language music formats, JUAN-FM and Los40 24/7. JUAN-FM is a Regional Mexican format and Los40 24/7 is a Tropical/Caribbean format.
