CELEBRATE THE RISING TIDE OF LATINO PRIDE ATTEND THE 23RD ANNUAL HISPANIC TELEVISION SUMMITAND HISPANIC TELEVISION AWARDS
- Joe Schramm
- Oct 9, 2025
- 3 min read
MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2025,
NEW YORK MARRIOTT MARQUIS
The Hispanic community is witnessing a rising tide of Latino Pride among cultural icons and the media. On Monday, October 20, the 23rd Annual Hispanic Television Summit will celebrate the new wave of Latino Pride within the business of television and video for Hispanic audiences with the theme “Content, Culture, Connection and Community.”
The Summit will be presented
· Monday, October 20, 2025
· New York Marriott Marquis, Playwright Ballroom, third floor
· 1535 Broadway, New York City.
· Presenting sponsor is Kivi Connected TV
About The Annual Hispanic Television Summit
The Summit is the longest running, “must-attend” annual conference for those in the business of television and video for Hispanic audiences., in the U.S. and worldwide. industry. It provides the industry with a place to meet, network and discuss key issues related to the growth and profitability of the industry dedicated to serving Hispanic viewers.
Who Attends?
Leading executives involved with the business of television and video for Hispanics including brands, advertisers and agencies, media buyers, media sales, content creators, producers, programmers, content distributors, publicists, marketers and promotions executives, data and consumer researchers, and investors, as well as broadcasters, cable TV and satellite providers, streaming platforms, connected TV and sources of digital and social media.
The Summit also provides attendees an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and to celebrate the accomplishments and achievements of others through the presentation of the Annual Hispanic Television Awards.
Hispanic Television Awards
This year’s awards ceremony is hosted by Fernando Palomo, Sports Announcer for ESPN Deportes.
The Awards for Leadership in Hispanic Television are being presented to
· Jose Cancela, President of Telemundo Station Group; as well as
· NAMIC, The National Association of Multi-ethnicity in Communications (award accepted by Sandra Girado, VP of Events & Partner Relations at NAMIC)
The Rafael Eli Awards for Pioneers in Hispanic Television are being presented to
· Joe Torres, from WABC TV - New York where he is an anchor and reporter for “Eyewitness News” and host of the weekly program “Tiempo.”
· Another of the Pioneer Awards is presented to Stacie DeArmas, the SVP, Inclusive Insights and Intelligence at Neilsen.
Featured In The Program
The award ceremony is preceded by a program of conversations that are hosted by Odalys Molina, news anchor for Telemundo 47.
The program begins with an address on the State of Hispanic Advertising by Jose Villa, the current president of HMC (Hispanic Marketing Council) and the founder, president and Chief Strategist for Sensis. The address is followed by a one-on-one conversation about the World Cup’s powerful contribution to the rising tide of Latino Pride though its influence on content, culture, connection and community with Luis Rosero, VP Government Affairs for NBCUniversal Telemundo.
This is followed by a panel discussion focused on live sports and unscripted content featuring programming executives from ESPN Deportes and other networks and is moderated by Adriana Waterston of Horowitz Research/M/A/R/C. A panel discussion about advertising in Hispanic media is moderated by Court Stroud, Clinical Assistant Professor of Integrated Marketing at NYU, and features panelists Gonzalo Del Fa President of Group M Multicultural, Michael Roca, Executive Director of the Cross-Cultural Center, Omnicom Media Group, and Chris Monteleone, President of Kivi Connected TV.
The final panel discussion of the program focuses on the multiple options for distribution of content to Hispanic viewers – whether by linear broadcast or cable or digitally on social or streaming platforms. This discussion is moderated by Liz Blacker, the COO of The Content Code and includes leading distribution executives including Jorge A. Fiterre, partner at Condista and Luis Torres Bohl, President of Castalia.
New!
This year’s Summit is condensed to a three-hour event, scheduled from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm, much of which is presented during a seated luncheon.
The Summit is scheduled for the convenience of its registrants who may also have plans to attend other television industry events in New York City during the same week, including the NAMIC Conference and the Walter Kaitz Foundation events which are part of the television industry’s Leadership Development Week at the same hotel, and NAB Show NY at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
Historically, Schramm Marketing Group has produced the Annual Hispanic Television Summit in association with B+C and Multichannel News magazines which ceased publication late last year. Schramm Marketing Group is grateful for the longstanding alliance with these brands and now proudly moves forward to produce this legacy event, again. More to be announced in the coming days!
Register and SAVE $100
As a way to celebrate Latino Pride during this long weekend, you can SAVE $100 by registering online NOW through Monday, October 13.
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