About 150 leading players from the Hispanic content business, including Señal News’ CEO, Fernando Calviño, have been announced as judges in the inaugural Rose d'Or Latinos Awards.
Marcos Santana has been confirmed as chair of the jury in the inaugural Rose d’Or Latinos awards, which will open for entries in July and be presented during Content Americas in January 2024.
The platform has increased the number of Asian and women in lead roles but still lags in representing Latinos, disabled, and women of color, a study by the streaming company and the University of Southern California (USC) found.
Compared to the general US audience, 43.6% of Latinos’ total TV viewing in July 2022 was attributed to streaming platforms — significantly outpacing the streaming appetites of all other ethnic groups, Nielsen revealed.
Inclusion of Hispanic talent in front and behind the camera in streaming programs has a direct correlation on the “bingeability” and cultural watchability of content for Latinos and all audiences, according to Nielsen's latest report.