Latinx Roundtable: A new startup wants to be 'Fox News in Spanish'

<p>This week on <em>Under the Radar with Callie Crossley:</em></p> <p>East Boston resident Reina Carolina Morales Rojas has been <a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/01/23/opinion/an-immigrant-east-boston-has-been-missing-two-months-where-is-nonstop-coverage/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">missing for months</a>. Community advocates claim police were too slow to act in the search.</p> <p>Plus, a conservative media startup is hoping to become “<a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/23/fox-news-spanish-americano-media-republicans-00078860?utm_source=postup&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MorningMediaNewsfeed_Newsletter_230124080130&amp;recip_id=435347&amp;lyt_id=435347" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fox News in Spanish</a>” by hiring a swath of Latinx journalists and ramping up a $20 million marketing campaign.</p> <p>And despite ongoing tension about laws governing immigration, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham joined Democrat Dick Durbin to <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/10/immigration-dreamers-durbin-graham-congress/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">reintroduce the Dream Act</a>. The proposed legislation would allow immigrants brought to the United States as children to earn residency and, potentially, citizenship.</p> <p>That and more on our Latinx News Roundtable.</p> <p><strong>GUESTS</strong></p> <p><strong>Marcela García</strong>, an opinion columnist and associate editor at the Boston Globe</p> <p><strong>Julio Ricardo Varela</strong>, president of Futuro Media Group, co-host of the “In The Thick” podcast, founder of Latino Rebels, and MSNBC opinion columnist</p>