The Flamboyant Prognosticator
Feb 27There is only one Walter Mercado and he was destined for TV. Reading his forecasts is not the same as watching him deliver his words of wisdom live and in HD. His meticulous enunciation and magnificent costumes, which by the way I have never seen him wear the same outfit twice, are fascinating. He coordinates colors from head to studio. To me, I can’t start the New Year without consulting...
Viva Latina America
Feb 19I just read that while private equity investors in Latin America don’t expect the region to begin recovery until possibly 2010, they feel strrongly that the the region continues to offer greater investment opportunity than many other areas around the world, according to the 2009 Annual Latin America Private Equity Survey by KPMG. It appears that while everyone agrees that the global...
Finally proof that Hispanics are on YouTube
Feb 13The Spanish-language TV network is the most-pirated U.S. broadcast network on YouTube, with mostly clips of blockbuster telenovelas drawing more than twice as many views as Univision’s nearest network competitor, Fox. According to the TubeMogul, Univision has more than 580 million views of clips from the 10 most pirated shows on each major network. Fox had nearly 290 million, ABC 260...
Race And Culture in America
Feb 05Being “White” is no longer necessary for being elected to public office, according to The Atlantic. Americans are also not only defiining themselves as “White” rather they are taking cues from minorities who embrace diversity. This is of course is being driven by pop culture and the multiculturalism that has stormed America. This new face of America that we often talk...