Univision Communications Inc was founded in 1962, as Spanish International Communications Corporation by Rene Anselmo, an American-Mexican TV executive of Cuban-Italian-American descent, Emilio Nicolas, Sr.
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10 Facts About Univision Communications
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From September 1996 to April 2007, Univision Communications Inc traded in the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol UVN.
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In 2001, Univision Communications Inc acquired USA Broadcasting, the station group of USA Networks, which included 13 full-power television stations.
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In 2003, Univision Communications completed the acquisition of Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation to form Univision Communications Audio Network.
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In March 2007, Univision Communications was sold to Broadcasting Media Partners, a group which included Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners.
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That same year Univision Communications created Univision Communications Studios, a new production arm focused on producing and co-producing content for the company's platforms.
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In May 2013, Univision Communications announced an investment in Robert Rodriguez's new English-language cable channel El Rey Network.
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In May 2022, TelevisaUnivision Communications announced it will acquire the American OTT streaming service, Pantaya from Hemisphere Media Group.
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TelevisaUnivision Communications provides programming throughout Mexico through four networks, and in the United States via Univision Communications and UniMas through local affiliates.
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Univision Communications is the recipient of ReadyNation's 2015 Business Champion for Children Award.
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