This article looks at the coverage US broadcaster Univision provided about the Arizonalaw,ameasurecriminalizingundocumentedimmigrants.Contentanalysisof Noticiero Univision's reports on the subject reveals the presence of diasporic public spheres,anotionthatisregularlydeployedinreferencetomediafromthehomeland of transnational communities, but which has rarely been explored at the empirical level in host-land contexts. This contribution suggests that while the paradigm of cultural assimilation could be adequate to describe the role Univision takes on in synthesizing the Latin American-origin community as part of a national ethnic minority,anaccountofHispanicsasa'diasporaofdiasporas'productivelyfocuseson the diverse nature of the community in question, and on the national and transnationaldynamicsthatshapecontemporaryexperiencesofhumandisplacement.

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