impreMedia Takes Home 39 Awards at National Association of Hispanic Publications’ 2012 Jose Marti Publishing Awards

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--impreMedia, the leading Hispanic news and information company, received thirty-nine awards with flagship publications La Opinión from Los Angeles and El Diario La Prensa from New York taking first and second in the Outstanding Spanish Daily category respectively.

“We’re very pleased to be recognized across a variety of categories”

The NAHP’s José Martí Awards are one of the oldest and the largest Hispanic media awards within the US and were presented during the 30th anniversary convention of the National Association of Hispanic Publications (NAHP) from October 18-20, 2012 in San Diego.

In the “Outstanding Spanish Weekly” category La Raza, based in Chicago, and Rumbo, based in Houston, both received a Bronze awards. Rumbo was also awarded Bronze in the “Most Improved Publication of the Year” category.

"We’re very pleased to be recognized across a variety of categories,” said Monica Lozano, CEO of impreMedia. “These awards showcase the passion and dedication of our editors, reporters, photographers and designers who work together to consistently produce content that is high quality, relevant and compelling to our audiences.”

2012 José Martí Publishing Awards – impreMedia Awards Listing

Gold Award, Outstanding Spanish Daily, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding Technology /Internet Section, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding Special Section, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding Hispanic Success Story, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding Political Article, El Mensajero

Gold Award, Outstanding Immigration Article, El Mensajero

Gold Award, Outstanding Editorial Video, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding Design – Newspaper, Tabloid Format, El Diario La Prensa

Gold Award, Outstanding Color Photo – Overall, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding Cultural Photo, La Opinión

Gold Award, Outstanding News Event Photo Essay, La Opinión

Silver Award, Outstanding Hispanic Daily, El Diario La Prensa

Silver Award, Outstanding Entertainment Section, La Opinión

Silver Award, Outstanding Travel Section, La Raza

Silver Award, Outstanding Hispanic Success Story, El Diario La Prensa

Silver Award, Outstanding Political Article, El Mensajero

Silver Award, Outstanding Business Article, La Opinión

Silver Award, Outstanding Immigration Article, El Mensajero

Silver Award, Outstanding Multiple Article Series, La Opinión

Silver Award, Outstanding News Event Photo, El Mensajero

Silver Award, Outstanding News Event Photo, La Opinión

Silver Award, Outstanding Sports Photo, La Raza

Bronze Award, Outstanding Spanish Language Weekly Newspaper, La Raza

Bronze Award, Outstanding Spanish Language Weekly Newspaper, Rumbo

Bronze Award, Most Improved Publication of The Year, Rumbo

Bronze Award, Outstanding Sports Section, Rumbo

Bronze Award, Outstanding Special Section, El Diario La Prensa

Bronze Award, Outstanding Hispanic Success Story, El Diario La Prensa

Bronze Award, Outstanding Hispanic Success Story, Rumbo

Bronze Award, Outstanding Business Article, El Mensajero

Bronze Award, Outstanding Cultural Article, La Raza

Bronze Award, Outstanding Education Article, La Opinión

Bronze Award, Outstanding Multiple Article Series, La Prensa

Bronze Award, Outstanding Editorial Video, El Diario La Prensa

Bronze Award, Outstanding Editorial Video, La Opinión

Bronze Award, Outstanding Design – Newspaper, Tabloid Format, Rumbo

Bronze Award, Outstanding Inside Design Page, La Opinión

Bronze Award, Outstanding International Photo, La Opinión

Bronze Award, Outstanding Sports Photo, El Mensajero

About impreMedia

impreMedia is the leading Hispanic news and information company in the U.S. in online and print. impreMedia’s multi-platform offerings range from online to video, social media, mobile, audio, newspapers and magazines, including the http://www.impre.com portal. 25.5% of U.S. Hispanic adults use an impreMedia network product. The network is also the nation’s largest Hispanic newspaper publisher with newspapers in top U.S. Hispanic markets, reaching 15 markets total that represent 59% of the U.S. Hispanic population. Its leading publications include La Opinión in Los Angeles and El Diario La Prensa in New York. For more information, visit: http://www.impremedia.net.

impreMedia portals and publication websites are: www.impre.com, www.laopinion.com, www.eldiariony.com, www.hoynyc.com, www.laraza.com, www.laprensafl.com, www.elmensajero.com, www.rumbotx.com, www.vistamagazine.com, www.contigola.com, and www.lavibra.com.