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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