Hispanically Speaking News
Hispanically Speaking News(HS-News) is an American news website found at http://www.hs-news.com. It is an online daily news site and virtual cultural center for and AbOUT Hispanics. The niche news site is published in both English and Español,. The site also features hyper local content for their launch market - Chicago. There is daily news coverage, original content, cultural commentary, and an ever-growing Hispanic-centric blogger team contributing to this dynamic website. Hispanically Speaking News provides its viewers with information and thoughtful leadership on issues identified as most relevant to the community. To that end, Hispanically Speaking News engages high profile individuals, elected officials and newsmakers as guest bloggers to be part of their online casita. Critical subjects like education and immigration are given full scope coverage. Specifically, there is in-depth analysis of senatorial voting records, pending state legislation and local news on immigration, culminating in the HS News Immigration Report Card.
HS News offers daily horoscopes, comics from the U.S. and Latin America and lottery numbers. The Amigo ó Enemigo section is an irreverent perspective of what is being said by and about Hispanics. The Muy Interstante section covers role models, trend setters, influence makers and pioneers in the community that showcase the vast contributions made by Hispanics to the world. The sights and sounds of Latino life are collected with captivating expert personalities showing the way within the Nuestra Cultura and Buena Vida sections. Their Deportes section provides coverage for sports not often covered in mainstream media that are passionate favorites in the community: Fútbol, Lucha Libre and Charros. HS News has a Mercado section that has daily specials and promotions.
Launched by Kim Kipp and Estelle Gonzales Walgreen in June 2010, Hispanically Speaking News had catapulted into the top 25,000 site in the US (per Alexia) in the first quarter, and continues to ascend.
HS News is an ad-supported, free-of-charge site . Hispanically Speaking News is a permanent beta phase project that better reflects the dynamic interests of their audience.
Contributors
In addition to columns by Estelle Gonzáles Walgreen and a core group of writers such as Nickie Lewis, and Juan Laverde, Hispanically Speaking News has bloggers, opinion columnists and its own team dedicated to produce HS-News’ signature brand of visual humor.
Affiliations
Little Village Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Business Immigration Coalition, Illinois Coalition for Immigrants and Refugees, Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, National Association Hispanic Journalists.
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