Pedro Martinez inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
Former starting pitcher Pedro Martinez was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame recently, making him one of the few Hispanics to receive that honor. Born in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, Martinez played […]
TV Find: Sesame Street comes to Univision in “Planeta U”
The Cookie Monster, named Comegalletas, is coming to Univision in “Planeta U,” a new 30-minute Spanish-language show. This will be the first Spanish-language show produced by Sesame Street for US audiences. […]
Video Pick: J Balvin’s record-breaking music video, “Ginza”
J Balvin’s recent music video debut of “Ginza” has set a new record, collecting 2.5 million views in its first day alone. It’s now reported as the most watched Spanish-language […]
Houston director Baldemar Rodriguez nominated for Imagen Award
Congratulations to my friend Baldemar Rodriguez on being nominated for “Best Director” in the annual Imagen Awards for the film “In Search of the American Dream.” Who is his competition? Here’s the complete […]
TV Find: Battlestar Galactica airs in Spanish for first time in the US
Attention science fiction fans! NBC Universo is rolling out the first-ever airing of “Battlestar Galactica” in Spanish in the US starting today! The first episode runs on Wednesday, July 29, […]