The Issue With ABC Revealed Not One Network Understands Us – Two Interesting Articles On This Issue.

Is Comcast Marginalizing Latinos?

* “Guest Columnist: It’s better to bring Latinos into TV’s mainstream” By Galina Espinoza, Newark Advocate (March 25, 2012)

* “Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez on TV, Social Media and Entrepreneurship” By Shira Lazar, Entrepreneur (March 20, 2012)

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Latest Update On ABC – La Lucha Continua!

From March 19th, 2012 on ABC learned a little more about the Puerto Rican community and we expect that will be reflected in all future programing re: our community.

I know that many people have been wondering what has happened to the ABC struggle after the meeting held last week on march 19th?

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Meeting Of The Minds BFPI & ABC-TV

The long awaited meeting between representatives of Boricuas For A Positive Image (BFPI) and the ABC-TV network finally took place this past Monday March 19th, 2012 at 4 PM. The meeting took place at the offices of the WABC-TV affiliate on 67th Street and Columbus Avenue. There were four representatives from the ABC network, two representatives from the WABC affiliate and six representatives from the BFPI.

members of both BFPI & ABC delegations that met to discuss demands at WABC-TV studio offices. (Photo BFPI)

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Mickey Mouse Meets the Pittirre

Ouch! The picture say's it all. (Photo BFPI)

The pitirre is a very small bird in Puerto Rico that goes after much bigger birds. It is not afraid of any bird and regularly attacks Falcons, or any bird that comes close to its nest. El Pitirre is a symbol of our culture known for being: pequeño y bravo, símbolo de la patria. Our elders would say “todo guaraguao (Falcon) tiene su pitirre.”

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