Saturday, January 30, 2010

PRI's Studio 360 does a nice piece of Colombia alt rock Atercipelados

"The title song on Río, the most recent cd, refers to the very polluted Bogotá River; the band has promoted a clean water referendum. "
http://studio360.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/colombian-music-way-beyond-shakira/

Thursday, January 28, 2010

In San Diego, immigrant Latinos more likely to be entrepreneurs

"... in San Diego County, Latino immigrants have a higher rate of self-employment than that of nonimmigrant Latinos and even native-born U.S. citizens, according to a new report."
. http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jan/27/study-countys-immigrant-latinos-have-highest-self/

Monday, January 25, 2010

Portada: Latino magazine revenue down in 2009

Hispanic magazine advertising declined substantially during 2009, according to statistics gathered by HispanicMagazineMonitor/Media Economics Group. ...
http://www.portada-online.com/article.aspx?aid=5685

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

HispanicBusiness: Pew study shows U.S. born Latinos more likely to believe there is at least some discrimination against Hispanics

"U.S.-born Hispanics were much more likely than immigrant Hispanics to say there is at least "some" discrimination against their group, with nearly 80 percent of domestic Hispanics saying so, compared to 48 percent of the foreign-born." http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/2010/1/12/new_survey_hispanics_surpass_blacks_as.htm