TelevisaUnivision

Mexican-American media company

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December 2 2024 CEO Daniel Alegre announced a major restructuring plan, including laying off 5-9% of the workforce to reposition the company for 2025 and beyond.
September 27 2023 TelevisaUnivision partnered with the Republican National Committee to host the second Republican presidential primary debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.
February 2022 TelevisaUnivision announced the relaunch of ViX as a streaming platform with ad-supported and subscription tiers.
January 31 2022 The TelevisaUnivision merger transaction was completed.
2021 Univision discontinues WOLE-DT as a satellite station, with the Liberman Media Group taking ownership.
April 13 2021 Televisa announced the sale of their media, content, and production assets to Univision, forming TelevisaUnivision.
2020 Univision divests WLII-DT and WSUR-DT in Puerto Rico, transferring ownership to the Liberman Media Group.
December 29 2020 Private investment firms Searchlight Capital Partners and ForgeLight completed their acquisition of a 64% controlling stake in the company, with Wade Davis becoming CEO.
July 20 2019 Univision rebranded its Univision Deportes Network cable channel as TUDN, in collaboration with Televisa.
2018 TelevisaUnivision acquired KXLK-CD in Austin.
May 30 2018 Vincent Sadusky was appointed as the new CEO of Univision, replacing Randy Falco.
2017 TelevisaUnivision acquired WRCF-CD in Orlando, WWJE-DT in Boston, and WMGM-TV in Philadelphia.
2016 Univision Contigo won a Cynopsis Social Good Award for its 'Vote For Your America' campaign.
August 16 2016 Univision Communications purchased Gawker Media for $135 million, acquiring six Gawker blogs.
2015 Randy Falco received the Board of Trustees' Award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS).
2015 Jorge Ramos was named to the TIME 100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
2015 Univision received ReadyNation's Business Champion for Children Award.
2014 Univision Deportes (TUDN) won a Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Coverage in Spanish for the FIFA World Cup.
2014 Univision Deportes (TUDN) won a Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show in Spanish for Fútbol Central.
2014 Univision adds WOLE-DT in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico as a satellite station of WLII-DT.
November 20 2014 Michael Scherer published a profile of Jorge Ramos, describing him as 'one of the most aggressive and influential newsmen in America'.
January 7 2013 TeleFutura was rebranded as UniMás.
October 1 2012 Distrito Comedia rebranded from Clásico TV, shifting focus from popular TV shows of the past century to Televisa-produced sitcoms and comedy shows from the 1970s to the present.
2011 Randy Falco became Univision's CEO, initiating expansion of platforms including new cable networks like Univision Deportes Network and Univision Tlnovelas.

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