Former NBC Latino Staffer Writes on The Shutting Down of NBC Latino

Staffers of HOLA Award-winning NBC Latino.
Adrián Carrasquillo is shown, seated, third from left.
Photo by Anthony Ruiz/ARuiz Photography.

NBC shut down its website NBC Latino (after only 16 months of existence), merging it with NBC News. What does the ending of the award-winning website (winner of a 2012 HOLA Excellence in Media Award) mean for the future of Latino content creation supported by major organizations (in the case of NBC, a major television network)?

Read this blog by Adrián Carrasquillo of BuzzFeed (and formerly an NBC Latino staffer) on his thoughts regarding the present and future status of Latino media by clicking here.