Univision “Agenda Latina” requires an injection of racialist narrative, whenever possible, into the stories that the network chooses to cover. But most of those superimpositions are awkward and needless, as exemplified by recent coverage of the World Series.
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BOO! Spanish Nets Resort To Fear In Desperate DACA Defense
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Kathleen Krumhansl
Just in time for Halloween, the nation ́s Spanish-speaking news media seemingly agreed to put a scary spin on the latest developments in the DACA saga. The words “fear” and “scared” are liberally sprinkled throughout DACA coverage, in order to frighten so-called “Dreamers” into action regarding their status.
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Two and a Half Minute Pro-Illegal Immigrant “Advertorial” at Univision
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Kathleen Krumhansl
Univision’s national Monday evening newscast included to what amounted to free promotion for liberal activists pushing for illegal immigration, complete with a closing endorsement from correspondent Lourdes del Río, who all but made a call to action with their contact information.
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Univision Omits Beto Threat Against Faith-Based Orgs
In advance of oral arguments before the United States Supreme Court, Univision’s open advocacy of DACA serves to remind us all that the network is little more than an immigration lobby with a broadcast license. Check out the full post to see UNews’s anchor Andrea Linares tees up her interview of a DACA advocate:
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Univision Neglects to Ask Hard Questions, Gives Bernie the All-Clear
Univision’s Sunday political affairs show Al Punto finally got around to covering Bernie Sanders’ forced absence from the campaign trail due to illness, with one glaring flaw. Watch below as Al Punto anchor and Univision’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Juan Rivera discuss Sen. Sanders’ heart attack, and unambiguously declare Bernie’s fitness to return to the campaign trail:
In this week’s edition of Real America with Jorge Ramos on Facebook Watch, Univision’s senior anchor elevates illegal immigration with the the nation’s historic civil rights struggles- thus attempting to establish a legal right to illegal immigration.
Univision’s coverage of an abusive Tennessee mother featured a stunning departure from the corporate line due to its powerful and unequivocal pro-life message, proof positive that miracles can come from anywhere. Watch below as the hosts at Univision’s afternoon news program Primer Impacto are so outraged by the story that feel compelled to speak out:
Telemundo aired its much-ballyhooed documentary by Spanish journalist Jordi Évola, titled “Pardon the Interruption, Mr. Trump”, which is supposed to break new ground for Telemundo. Unfortunately, Telemundo breaks nothing new and now finds itself occupying well-trodden ground.
Univision’s Sunday political affairs show Al Punto has officially joined the media’s hectoring of its viewers on matters of climate change, albeit, this time, on an issue that is of particular sensitivity within the Hispanic community.
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Univision: Is It 'Improper' for Hispanics to Attend Trump's HHM Event?
Univision’s coverage of this year’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month at the White House was, sad to say, par for the course. Not even Hispanic Heritage Month is safe from Univision’s constant evocation of racial grievance and demonization of Hispanic conservatives.
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Jorge Ramos Insists on Shoving Non-Word 'Latinx' Down Our Throats
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos’ obsessive moral lecturing always comes in pairs. It is no different, this time, with his insistence on making the non-binary non-word ‘Latinx’ into a thing. There is, usually and in no particular order, a video segment (whether on Univision’s Sunday political affairs show Al Punto or on his Facebook Watch platform) and an opinion column- which continues to be a…
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos’ recent opinion column, titled “Why I’m Not Quitting Twitter” was written, in part, as an explainer into his continued presence on social media. However, it also provides a fascinating insight as to how he views debate, and gives us a window into his biases.
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Univision Tiptoes Around Arrest of Prominent CA Democrat Donor Ed Buck
Univision’s TV news division gives us a mixed bag with its coverage of the arrest of Democratic donor Ed Buck on charges. On the one hand, there was a full disclosure that you don’t often see in media, but on the other hand, there was some pretty creative tiptoeing around critical elements of the story.