{"id":297873,"date":"2026-04-02T16:26:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T20:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?post_type=newsletterglue&#038;p=297873"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:26:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T20:26:44","slug":"the-briefing-2026-04-02","status":"publish","type":"newsletterglue","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/newsletter\/the-briefing\/the-briefing-2026-04-02\/","title":{"rendered":"The rise of a Spanish-language news influencer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-d0f5f667d58eefc6 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Happy Thursday!<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information<\/em>.<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/sign-up-for-the-briefing\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/sign-up-for-the-briefing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sign up here!<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-11845c01ff6f7f6a wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>In today<em>\u2019<\/em>s email:<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-a8dd7de61ada4628 wp-block-newsletterglue-list ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:40px;padding-right:20px;color:#2a2a2a\"><ul class=\"wp-block-newsletterglue-list\"><li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Featured story:<\/strong> The rise of a Spanish-language news influencer<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>In other news:<\/strong> American journalist kidnapped in Iraq<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Looking ahead:<\/strong> Salt Lake Tribune to drop paywall<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Chart of the week:<\/strong> Americans differ by age in where they turn for breaking news<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-fb48c697c7256c05 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-7ce5d13fa890764e wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udd25&nbsp;<strong>Featured story<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-90c2191fe395d183 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/the-lede\/the-rise-of-a-spanish-language-news-influencer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recent profile<\/a> in The New Yorker looks at the rise of <strong>Carlos Eduardo Espina,<\/strong> a Uruguayan American content creator who has amassed <strong>more than 20 million followers <\/strong>across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook. Espina, who posts mainly in Spanish, provides viewers with updates and commentary on news stories, addressing what he saw as a need for <strong>Spanish-language news content on social media.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-b23427615302b791 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>Roughly a quarter of all U.S. Hispanic adults say they prefer to get news in Spanish (24%), while 51% prefer getting news in English and 23% have no preference, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/2024\/03\/19\/how-hispanic-americans-get-their-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024 Pew Research Center survey<\/a>. Among Hispanic immigrants, the share who prefer getting Spanish-language news is higher (47%).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-4c64d73717ae9622 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>As a relatively young population, Hispanic Americans are somewhat more likely than U.S. adults overall to get news on <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/fact-sheet\/news-platform-fact-sheet\/#who-uses-each-news-platform\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/fact-sheet\/news-platform-fact-sheet\/#who-uses-each-news-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social media in general<\/a> and from <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/fact-sheet\/news-influencers-fact-sheet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">news influencers in particular<\/a>. And when we asked Americans who regularly get news from these influencers to name the first one who comes to mind, Espina was one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/02\/19\/no-consensus-on-who-comes-to-mind-when-americans-are-asked-to-name-a-news-influencer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">most common answers<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-fb020aa87d04fe62 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-3be9e1841fddae72 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udccc&nbsp;<strong>In other news<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-10f8d11ede33c3b5 wp-block-newsletterglue-list ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:40px;padding-right:20px;color:#2a2a2a\"><ul class=\"wp-block-newsletterglue-list\"><li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\">American freelance journalist <strong>Shelly Kittleson<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/world\/middle-east\/journalist-kidnapped-iraq-rcna266073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kidnapped in Iraq<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\">Federal judge orders pause to <strong>Nexstar-Tegna<\/strong> merger, but companies say they <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/news\/nexstar-tegna-merger-tro-court-order-reply-1236704471\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">can\u2019t comply<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\">Judge rules Trump executive order barring federal funding of <strong>NPR <\/strong>and <strong>PBS <\/strong>is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/03\/31\/business\/media\/trump-npr-pbs-executive-order-ruling.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unconstitutional<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>TMZ <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notus.org\/congress\/tmz-congress-coverage-dhs-shutdown-tabloid-paparazzi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">increases coverage<\/a> of vacationing members of Congress<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Politico <\/strong>names Jonathan Greenberger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/media\/politico-picks-an-insider-as-its-new-editor-in-chief-2fff4b38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new top editor<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\">Creator platform <strong>Beehiiv <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/article\/03\/29\/2026\/substack-rival-beehiiv-makes-a-push-into-podcasting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">breaks into podcasting<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Independent newsletter creators<\/strong> experiment with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niemanlab.org\/2026\/04\/three-newsletters-for-the-price-of-1-5-independent-journalists-experiment-with-a-bundle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bundling subscriptions<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>The Guardian <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/digiday.com\/media\/why-the-guardians-first-reader-facing-ai-product-isnt-a-chatbot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">releases AI tool<\/a> that gives readers links to related articles<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-06d7c62a90b3ae50 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"20\" style=\"height: 20px !important\" data-height=\"20px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-ceccabe2ebac0655 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udcc5&nbsp;<strong>Looking ahead<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-95850424327f71e6 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>The Salt Lake Tribune<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/business\/2026\/03\/31\/tribune-paywall-removal-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced this week<\/a> that it will soon <strong>remove its paywall, <\/strong>making all new articles free to read online. The nonprofit newsroom also asked current subscribers to send donations to ensure its business model is successful, offering extra perks to those who do so.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-c5eabea15b9dfbd0 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>When Americans encounter news paywalls, very few (1%) say they usually pay,<\/strong> a <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/06\/24\/few-americans-pay-for-news-when-they-encounter-paywalls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025 Center survey<\/a> found. Roughly half of those who encounter paywalls (53%) say they typically try to find the information somewhere else instead, while 32% give up on trying to access it.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-59d0d265461a2a0f wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>Just<\/strong> <strong>16% of all U.S. adults say they have paid for news in the past year, <\/strong>and an even smaller share (8%) say individual Americans have a <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/2026\/02\/11\/few-say-americans-have-a-responsibility-to-pay-for-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">responsibility to pay for news<\/a>. The public is much more likely to say news organizations should primarily make money by selling ads or sponsorships (45%) than through subscriptions or memberships (11%).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-f522ca80081b10f2 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-e2597bb7aaef39cb wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udcca&nbsp;<strong>Chart of the week<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-0ae5542fd5072150 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>This week\u2019s chart comes from our recent analysis about where Americans turn for information about breaking news events, based on a <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2026\/03\/24\/where-do-americans-turn-first-for-information-about-breaking-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025 Pew Research Center survey<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-eb09dacf4647139d wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>When a breaking news event happens<strong>, Americans ages 65 and older are around<\/strong> <strong>four times as likely<\/strong> as those ages 18 to 29 to say they turn to their <strong>preferred news organization<\/strong> to learn more (59% vs. 14%).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-3e92a3a7b6710a2c wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>Meanwhile, <strong>younger adults are more likely to say they first turn to search engines and social media.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-d97c5cea3250b25c wp-block-newsletterglue-image ng-block size-full is-resized\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"center\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px\"><img data-dominant-color=\"f5f2f2\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/04\/breaking-news.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297972 ng-image not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #f5f2f2; 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