Daily Archives: June 12, 2007

War troubles? try sweetening them up with Splenda

Spanish-language media in the U.S. have never been very good at news analysis; let alone at taking a stand for -or against- issues other than immigration. But when it comes to pairing products and services with heart-wrenching, novela-like programming, Hispanic … Continue reading

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Why Hispanic media loves “Danny”

You gotta acknowledge Spanish-language media for their relentless coverage of all things Latino in the U.S. After an exhaustive weekend coverage of the Puerto Rican parade in New York City, Monday’s evening Spanish-language newscasts opened with –what else?– Danny Olivas’ … Continue reading

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