Young Latinos Want To Consume Bilingual Content

Young Latinos Want To Consume Bilingual Content

Mary Mata June 24, 2011

A new study found that Latino youth, meaning ages 14-34, like consuming content in bilingual, bicultural ways. “The Maximo Report” was sponsored by the network Tr3s, Motivo Insights, LLC and the […]

AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Bad News For Latinos

Mary Mata June 22, 2011

By Jessica L. González with assistance from Fabiola Rivas and Michael J. Scurato Following up on our recent submission to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of a petition to deny […]

Latino Immigrants Use Cell Phones To Save Money

Mary Mata June 13, 2011

A new text message program has proven effective in helping Latino immigrants in California take a serious look at their budget and allow them to save thousands of dollars in […]

Latino Youth Consume More Media Than Whites

Mary Mata June 10, 2011

A new study from Northwestern University, “Children, Media and Race: Media Use Among White, Black, Hispanic and Asian American Children” found that Latino and African-American youth consume about 4.5 hours, […]

Latinos Help Drive The Growth Of Mobile Advertising

Mary Mata

A report from comScore found that mobile display advertisers have more than doubled in the past two years, given that this trend is largely driven by the adoption of smartphones, […]

Facebook Is A Great Online Niche For Latinos

Mary Mata June 8, 2011

I stumbled across an interesting post today that I initially found offensive, then realized was tongue-in-cheek, but nonetheless made some valid points about how it is that Latinos flock to […]

Anti-Gay Latino Show Cancelled After Complaints

Mary Mata June 7, 2011

The Spanish talk show “Jose Luis Sin Censura” was cancelled after organizations across the country called for action in response to some pretty strong homophobic  content on the show. We […]

Bien Hecho: Latinitas Inspires Girls With Media, Tech

Mary Mata

Latinitas Magazine started off in 2002 as a way to help empower young Latinas with media and technology. By allowing young women to participate in school programs, teen internships, Saturday and […]

AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Can Benefit Latinos

Mary Mata June 6, 2011

By Jason A. Lorenz, Esq., Executive Director of the Hispanic Technology and Telecommunications Partnership (HTTP). As represented in the FCC docket, the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile has received substantive support […]

News Taco To Go: Kool-Aid, Wine, Haiti & Twitter

Mary Mata June 2, 2011

¿Tuiteas? 19% Of Latinos Online Use Twitter The Trouble With Haiti’s Refugee Camps, Over A Year Later Latinos Key To Growth For Kool-Aid, Wine Industry