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The Spanish-language Univision this summer is launching a digital network that will enable viewers to tap into its programming on computers, smartphones and tablets.
Univision and Disney are in talks to create a 24-hour news channel for Latinos in English, two sources close to the negotiations said Monday.
Univision, the nation's No. 1 Spanish-language broadcaster, is bringing its popular telenovelas and other prime-time TV programming to online video service Hulu.
The Univision television network denied allegations Tuesday that it told Republican Sen. Marco Rubio it might not broadcast a story about a relative's decades-old drug conviction if he appeared on its news programs.
Univision Communications Inc., the largest Spanish-language broadcaster in the U.S., on Monday said its CEO and president, Joe Uva, has chosen to leave to pursue other opportunities.
Cristina Saralegui is often considered the Oprah Winfrey of Spanish media. But her 20-year-old TV talk show is coming to an end with much less fanfare than "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
Mexico's Grupo Televisa SAB said Tuesday it will invest $1.2 billion in New York-based Univision Communications in exchange for a minority stake, expanding cooperation between the Spanish-language media heavyweights.
Daily life for Marlen Lopez sounds anything but easy: The undocumented worker cleans offices to pay her bills and hasn't seen her 8-year-old son since she left El Salvador three years ago. Yet Lopez is happy with her job, hopeful about the future and confident her son will one day graduate from college in the United States.
An automobile technician by day, Miguel Ramirez often returns home in a mostly white Dallas suburb to a world of romantic telenovelas, futbol or the latest U.S. news on Spanish-language TV.
A name like Maria or Jose isn't a solid clue anymore that the person who answers to it will worship in a Catholic church on Sunday.
Tomasa Bulux speaks Spanish to her children, maintains an altar at home representing her Mayan culture's view of the world and meets once a week with Mayan immigrants who speak her indigenous Quiche tongue.
More than 10 years have passed since she gave up her pursuit of a degree in computer science, but Yajahira Deaza still has regrets.
Univision Communications Inc. has agreed to pay $1 million to settle allegations that the company's radio stations and its employees accepted secret cash payments to give more frequent airplay to artists with a former Univision recording label.
President Barack Obama's once solid support among Hispanics is showing a few cracks, a troubling sign for Democrats desperate to get this critical constituency excited about helping the party hold onto Congress this fall.
For Hispanics in America, the ravaged economy has been a personal nightmare. While the stubborn downturn has rocked the country, an extensive Associated Press-Univision poll of the nation's Hispanics fleshes out the disproportionate toll on the fastest-growing minority group.
Hispanics are eager to blend into American society while still maintaining their cultural identity, a paradox that reflects the complex beliefs of the nation's fastest-growing minority. Yet there are limits to assimilation — most don't expect the United States to elect a Latino president in the next 20 years.
The Spanish-speaking Univision TV network will debut its own versions of celebrity dancing and "Survivor"-type competitions in the fall season.
The Associated Press-Univision Poll on immigration was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 7-12. It is based on landline and cell phone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 901 Hispanic adults.
Who's discriminated against in America? More people say Hispanics than blacks or women — and it's far from just Hispanics who feel that way.
Illegal immigrants are a boon, not a burden to the country, a resounding majority of Hispanics say, according to an Associated Press-Univision Poll that underscores sharp contrasts between the views of Hispanics and others. Most non-Hispanics say illegal immigrants are a drain on society.
The Associated Press-Univision Poll on immigration was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 7-12. It is based on landline and cell phone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 901 Hispanic adults.
Resounding majorities of Hispanics consider illegal immigrants a boon rather than a burden to the country and condemn Arizona's strict new law targeting undocumented people, according to an Associated Press-Univision Poll that spotlights sharp divides between Hispanics and others in the U.S.
Spanish-language Univision television plans a town hall-style meeting Friday to discuss immigration issues in the wake of Arizona's passage of a law that some critics fear could lead to racial profiling.
Univision Communications Inc. is creating a new studio to provide the media company with more original content.
Romney's 'Latino problem' similar to alcoholism [Rep Becerra] ~~~ The first stepRep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA] on Friday made an unusual comparison in describing Mitt Romney’s struggle to woo Hispanic voters, arguing that the first step for the former Massachusetts governor, as for an alcoholic, is to acknowledge that he has a problem.
Univision, ABC News to team up on English-language network targeting HispanicsUnivision News is teaming with ABC News to create a new English-language television news network aimed at tapping the growing Hispanic market in the United States, the two networks announced Monday. The new network, which has not yet been named, will be the first English-langu …
Does Obama really want to bring up illegal immigration? April 15, 2012. by Don Surber.Today in Desperately Seeking Second Term, we find the president: A. Pointing how his $787 billion stimulus dropped unemployment below the 7.8% he “inherited.” B. Bragging about Obamacare. C. Cutting the deficit in half as he promised. The answer of course is D & …
Obama "Softens Immigration Policy" with Mixed ResultsPresident Obama’s attempt to “soften” U.S.
McCain: Romney's 'self-deportation' scheme is inhumaneOn Saturday, Univision’s Jorge Ramos asked McCain if such a policy was humane. “No,” the senator admitted.
PIC: Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony Bond, Make Nice Promoting ShowHow do you say "keeping things professional" en espanol? Despite their messy July split, their sexy respective rebounds and a brewing battle over custody of their 3-year-old twins, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony were anything but tense with one another at a Saturday Television …
Hulu launches Latino service with Spanish-language programmingHoping to attract a rapidly growing U.S. Latino audience, online video site Hulu has launched a Spanish-language programming service with popular shows from networks Univision, Estrella TV and Azteca America.
How the IMF Raped the Globe We’re quickly learning, in the aftermath of the arrest of its ex-leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, that the culture inside the IMF is almost as toxic as the bitter economic poison doled out by the organization itself.
Osama Bin Laden Dead: 56.5 Million Viewers Tune Into Obama's AnnouncementDespite the late hour in the East, President Obama's speech on Sunday announcing the death of Osama bin Laden had an audience of 56.5 million viewers.
Obama guest list on immigration studded with Hollywood starsPresident Obama will meet with Eva Longoria and other "influential Hispanics" Thursday to discuss immigration reform.
Signaling shifts in population trends, Univision gains on NBC to vie for title of America's fourth largest TV networkUnivision last week attracted more prime-time viewers than NBC, the second time in four weeks that the Spanish-language network edged out one of the Big Four.
Obama Shocks Audience by Revealing He Owns a ComputerAsk a silly question and, at best, you'll get a smart-assed reply.
Spanglish Today: Dumb Questions, wasted opportunities !Video of the dumbest questioned asked, on national TV. Univision interviews the Prez.
In Interview on Univison Michelle Obama urges Latino community to pressure GOP to back immigration reformFirst Lady Michelle Obama called on the Latino community to put pressure on Republicans to support comprehensive immigration legislation.
N.M. governor-elect says 'no' to Ariz.-style immigration law - On Politics: Covering the US Congress, Governors, and the 2010 Election - USATODAY.comHa! Fooled ya!
ABC, Fox Top TV Ratings .Walt Disney Co.'s ABC averaged the most viewers among broadcast networks across its election-night telecast Tuesday, but didn't surpass the wave that cable's Fox News averaged in prime time, according to Nielsen Co. data released Thursday.
Univision set to become top U.S. broadcast networkWith double-digit ratings growth this season, Spanish-language broadcaster Univision is off to a better start than any of the major English-language networks, and the future is promising as well.
Vote 2010 Election: Don't Vote Ad in Nevada Targeting Hispanics, Immigration Causes Uproar - ABC News,Republican Senate candidate Sharron Angle's campaign today denounced a controversial ad urging Hispanic voters in Nevada not to vote -- but Democrats replied that isn't sufficient.
Univision Changes its Tune, Will Not Air GOP Ad Telling Latinos Not To VoteEarlier today, ThinkProgress reported that Latinos for Reform — a Republican 527 group — purchased an $80,000 buy on Univision to air ads urging Nevada Latino voters not to vote. We urged Univision not to air the ads.
Whitman Continues Call For A Crack Down On Employers, Despite Not Cracking Down On Herself: Housekeeper's I-9 Form Missing SignaturesTwo articles: Whitman Continues Calling For Cracking Down On Employers, Despite Not Cracking Down On Herself
Billionaires give 91 percent of funds for Rove-tied group"New FEC filings show that American Crossroads, the Karl Rove-backed group that is pouring money into attack ads targeting Democrats around the country, continues to be funded virtually entirely by billionaires.
Trying to Have It Both Ways - RNC Tries to Distance Party from Arizona Immigration LawAs a party, Republicans want to have it both ways on immigration — to tout anti-immigration policies without alienating Latino voters.
SB-1070 Sponsor Says Mormon Church Should Be Criminalized For Helping The Undocumented-----VIDEO in Spanish For much of the interview, [Sen] Pearce [R,AZ] refused to talk about religion and would not say whether the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints should reject or denounce its undocumented immigrant members.
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post titled "Americans don't care about soccer." I received a lot feedback via twitter and e-mail addressing both sides of the issue. With the World Cup now being over I just want to add a little more to that post.
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