Latinos Are Everywhere, Except on TV. What’s going on?
Latinos Are Everywhere, Except on TV. What’s going on?
*This isn’t new, we’ve been publishing articles about the dearth of Latinos in national media. But this article is noteworthy because it provides data that bolsters the argument: at the […]
Beyond Hispanic Over-Indexing: Binge-Viewing
*Apparently, Latinos binge-watch more than others. That may be because Latinos are in their “binge-watching prime years.” So content providers are looking to add more Latino culture to their offerings. […]
Hispanic Guests And The Sunday Shows: Fewer Appearances On English-Language Programs
*We’ve seen Maria Hinojosa on Meet the Press in recent weeks, and that’s fantastic! But, fantastic isn’t enough. VL By Christina Lopez and Jessica Torres, Media Matters for America Latinos […]
Trump takes it on the chin in Mexican superhero’s latest adventure
*The cover is an homage to the cover of a 1941 Captain America comic book, where the Captain punches Hitler in the face. VL By Kierran Petersen, PRI There’s finally […]
Rita Moreno to Receive Prestigious Kennedy Center Honor
*I picked the picture of Rita Moreno because she seems to be saying what I was thinking, it’s about time. It should be noted that Moreno’s honor would probably not […]
From Invisible to Visible: Maria Hinojosa’s Story
*I’m a fan of TED and TEDx. I’m also a fan of Maria Hinojosa. So when Maria does a TEDx talk, you know I’m going to post it. Take time […]
Chicano-Con Is Like Comic-Con, But With Tacos and Latino Superheroes
*This is the kind of thinking and action we need! Beg for a spot in comic-con? No. Start your own. VL By Yara Simón, Remezcla After finding themselves being nothing […]
A wake-up call for Latino media from Charleston shooter Dylann Roof
*To use the social media term, BAM! Cindy Casares holds no punches in this piece. Accused Charleston shooter Dylann Roof wrote in his blog that he respected Hispanic media because […]
Where’s the Brown in Public Radio?
*There’s been plenty of discussion about the “whiteness” of public radio. But this is beginning to look like a public radio identity crisis. Especially since the majority of U.S. Latinos […]
Diego Luna Will Join Cast of ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ in Lead Role
*We know there are a lot of Star Wars fans among our Taquistas. We know there are plenty of Diego Luna fans as well. You now have something in common, […]
