Jaime Jiménez is no longer with Univision. Jiménez, who was named EVP, Univision Local Media in a company restructuring in 2014, took over Univision Radio from José Valle in June of this year. In an internal email to staff sent out Friday afternoon, Univision’s President of Local Media Kevin Cuddihy announced he will be “hiring […]
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Univision files for IPO, extends deal with Televisa
After years of speculation, Univision has finally filed for an initial public offering this morning with plans to trade under the UVN symbol. The company didn’t reveal how many shares it intends to sell, but in the document registered with U.S. Securities and Trade Commission, Univision states it hopes to raise $100 million. The final […]
Univision Radio cancels talk shows, flips AM net to music
Univision announced a leadership reorganization at its radio division last week. But it failed to disclose that the change included eliminating talk show programming and switching Univision América into a music and paid programming AM radio network. Univision América’s three remaining personality-driven talk shows “Doctora Isabel” and “Fernando Espuelas” were cancelled effective Thursday, June 25. […]
González out in restructuring of Univision PR
Malule González, who was VP and Station Manager of Univision Puerto Rico since January of 2012, will be departing the company effective this Thursday, October 23. Her exit comes amidst drastic cuts and restructuring at WLII Channel 11, which left about 100 people without a job when Univision announced it would shut down its news, […]
Conde quits Univision, joins NBCU as EVP
César Conde has resigned from Univision. He has been hired by NBCU Universal as Executive Vice President, reporting to CEO Steve Burke. He’ll be based in New York. Conde had been Univision President since 2009. In this newly created role, Conde will focus on business development, strategic priorities and special business projects across the NBCUniversal portfolio […]
Izquierdo among dozen layoffs at Univision Deportes
Univision veteran Art Izquierdo, who worked for the network 28 years, is among about a dozen staffers quietly eliminated from the sports department. The layoffs took place Sept.27, as part of a “reorganization.” Univision officials would not comment, but just recently confirmed some of the layoffs. Among the confirmed layoffs: Art Izquierdo – Univision Director […]