FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — In recent years, the state has seen a surge in the Hispanic population, with Spanish becoming the most common non-English language spoken in households, inspiring three local Latinos to create a community-driven podcast with a purpose.
In 2025, podcasts have become a mainstream media platform with almost two hundred recognized by the Arkansas Podcast Collaborative Directory, a non-profit focused on supporting podcasts in the natural state.
In 2019, Irvin Camacho, Elena Ramirez, and Miguel Palacios began the "District 3 Podcast," highlighting Arkansans and opening the floor to important conversations within the community, while also making Arkansas history as the state's first bilingual podcast.
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