Now a new section of the Los Angeles Times is looking to change that. “My bosses kind of realized that there is no viable future for the LA Times without Latino subscribers,” he says. Martinez says it will expand the paper’s capacity to engage with and uplift Latino voices across LA. “The LA Times doesn't have the best record with the Latino community in Los Angeles,” he says. “Latino stories rarely get told in media, and when they do, they often tend to portray a very simplistic or one-dimensional view of the Latino community,” says Martinez.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 18, 2023 03:19 UTC