Televisa to Merge its Media, Content and Production Assets with Univision in Landmark Transaction, Creating the Premier Global Spanish-Language Media Company
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Staff
23 hours ago
Televisa-Univision, the new combined company, creates the global leader in Spanish-language media with the largest library of owned content, coupled with unmatched production capabilities to power its leading television, digital and streaming platforms
As the definitive global leader in Spanish-language media, Televisa-Univision will have the operating assets, financial scale and audience reach to accelerate its digital transformation and deliver a differentiated streaming proposition to the underserved global Spanish-language population
Televisa to contribute its content assets for a total value of $4.8 billion, comprised of $3.0 billion in cash, $1.5 billion in Univision equity and $0.3 billion from other sources
Searchlight Capital Partners and ForgeLight Complete Acquisition of Majority Stake in Univision
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Staff
3 months ago
New ownership, in partnership with Televisa, will enhance Univision’s digital presence, deepen relationships with Hispanic audiences and communities, and create market-defining content for the next generation of Spanish-speaking viewers
Televisa to maintain its existing ownership and the Program License Agreement with Univision
Veteran media executive Wade Davis becomes CEO of Univision, the leading Hispanic content company in the United States, as part of the acquisition
MIAMI, NEW YORK & MEXICO CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Searchlight Capital Partners, LP (“Searchlight”), a global private investment firm, ForgeLight LLC (“ForgeLight”), an operating and investment company focused on the media and consumer technology sectors, and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (“Televisa”) a leading media company in the Spanish-speaking world, today announced the completion