OBJECTIVE

To expand equitable access to reliable, multilingual public media by producing and broadcasting high-quality news, educational, and cultural programming that serves and represents Latino communities across the Eastern United States.

MISSION

The mission of East Coast Latino Public Media is to produce, distribute, and preserve high-quality multilingual journalism, cultural programming, and civic content that reflects the experiences and contributions of Latino communities across the Eastern United States. The platform strengthens democracy, promotes cultural understanding, and expands equitable access to information through independent, community-centered public media.

STATUS

Current Phase: Network development and regional pilot programming across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida.

Recent Achievements: Established cross-state production partnerships; launched multilingual civic and cultural broadcast pilots.

Upcoming Goals: Formalize public media consortium; secure foundation and public broadcasting funding; expand original programming slate.

Partners / Sponsors: US Latino Affairs Initiatives, Latino Spirit Media, regional universities, public agencies, cultural institutions, and media collaborators.