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Student Academy Awards Finalists Announced

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Student Academy Awards Finalists Announced

Student Academy Awards June 9 is free and open to the public Beverly Hills, CA – Thirty-five students from 20 U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 39th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. Academy members will view the finalists’ films at special screenings and [...]

5 Days Left to Enter the Imagen Awards Competition‏

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5 Days Left to Enter the Imagen Awards Competition‏

Los Angeles, CA — The Imagen Awards entry period ends on May 1st (postmarked date). Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be considered for the 27th Annual Imagen Awards. The awards ceremony has been a must-attend event in the entertainment community, celebrating the best of the best of what the Latino community brings to [...]

Jerry Velasco to Receive Distinguished Man of the Year Award

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Jerry Velasco to Receive Distinguished Man of the Year Award

Jerry Velasco, Planning Commissioner for the City of El Monte, actor, producer, businessman, social activist and arts advocate has been selected to receive the ‘DISTINGUISHED MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD’ by the LA Sheriff’s Indo-American Advisory Council at the 4th Annual Sheriff’s Show, to take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Saturday, April 28, 2012. [...]

Winners of The 18th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards Announced

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Winners of The 18th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards Announced

New York, NY — The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC), today announced winners of the 18th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards. Presented by NAMIC – Southern California, the awards recognize original, multi-platform television programming that depicts the lives, spirit and contributions of people of color and best reflects the diversity of the global viewing audience. Presented [...]

More Performers Announced for 2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards

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More Performers Announced for 2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards

2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards on April 26 on Telemundo Miami,FL – Top Billboard Mexican Music Award recipient Gerardo Ortiz, Tribal Guarachero group 3BallMty, Corrido music singer/songwriter Larry Hernandez, Banda sensation El Bebeto, Mexican Regional successful singer/songwriter America Sierra, and worldwide music phenomenon Michel Telo, join previously announced performers Don Omar, Prince Royce, Paulina Rubio, [...]

Nominations Announced For The 18th Annual Namic Vision Awards

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Nominations Announced For The 18th Annual Namic Vision Awards

New York, NY – The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC), today announced nominees for the 2012 NAMIC Vision Awards. Now in its 18th year, the awards recognize original, multi-platform television programming that depicts the lives, spirit and contributions of people of color and best reflects the diversity of the global viewing audience. Turner [...]

Pitbull Top honored at the 19th annual BMI Latin Music Awards

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Pitbull Top honored at the 19th annual BMI Latin Music Awards

Las Vegas, NV– On Friday March 30,2012 American-Cuban rapper Armando Christian Perez, better known to his fans as “Pitbull”, received the BMI President’s award in recognition of his profound influence on the music industry at the 19th annual BMI Latin Music Awards in Las Vegas. This year Pitbull joins the list of past honorees that includes: Willie [...]

Jerry Velasco Honored with Life Achievement Award at NALIP This Year

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Jerry Velasco Honored with Life Achievement Award at NALIP This Year

Jerry Velasco, actor, producer, businessman, social activist, arts advocate and currently a candidate for the El Monte City Council, has been chosen by the NALIP (National Association of Latino Independent Producers) Board of Directors to receive its:  Life Achievement Award in Media Advocacy.  Velasco will be honored on April 14, 2012 at NALIP’s gala awards [...]

The ALMA Awards Back at NBC on September 21st

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The ALMA Awards Back at NBC on September 21st

Washington, D.C.—NCLR (National Council of La Raza) is pleased to announce that NBC has renewed its ALMA Awards partnership for a second year and will broadcast the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards on Friday, September 21 from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT. Celebrating national Hispanic Heritage Month, the one-hour prime-time special honors the nation’s premier [...]

Rob Schneider & Claudia Bassols of CBS’s “Rob” to MC the NHMC Impact Awards

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Rob Schneider & Claudia Bassols of CBS’s “Rob” to MC the NHMC Impact Awards

National Hispanic Media Coalition to Recognize Outstanding Achievements Pasadena, CA — The National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) is set to celebrate its 15th Annual Impact Awards Gala. This year NHMC will recognize the outstanding achievements of Cesar Millán, Michelle Rodríguez, Efrén Ramirez, Benjamin Bratt, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Weitz, and Taboo. Rob Schneider and Claudia Bassols [...]

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