The Industry Standard: Intelligence for the Information Economy

  September 5, 2001
  NEWS & ANALYSIS
   Headlines
   Money & Markets
   Tech & Telecom
   Media & Marketing
   Metrics & Stats
   Policy & Politics
  SEARCH
   
  advanced search
  SERVICES
   Company Index
   Newsletters
   Wireless
  PRINT EDITION
   Read the Magazine

Home > Company Index > Media > TV Broadcasting > Univision Communications Inc.

Univision Communications Inc.
NYSE: UVN
Change
symbol:
     
 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Univision's Rodriguez to lead expanded TV business
Aug 22 2001 05:50 AM PDT

Univision to name Rodriguez COO of Telefutura - sources
Aug 21 2001 09:00 PM PDT

Colombian soap "Betty La Fea" may have U.S. version
Aug 09 2001 01:50 PM PDT

Entravision says Q2 losses narrow from year ago
Aug 08 2001 01:46 PM PDT

Tarzan redux: Telemundo's new steamy soap opera
Aug 06 2001 12:27 PM PDT

More WIRE STORIES about this company

 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
USA Networks Loss Narrows
Jul 25 2001 07:33 AM PDT

Univision to Buy USA Networks' TV Unit
Dec 07 2000 10:03 AM PST

Let Them Eat Content!
Mar 23 2000 12:00 AM PST

 PROFILE
Spanish-speaking Americans have a singular vision when it comes to watching television -- Univision Communications. The company's Univision Network is the #1 Spanish-language network in the US, with 26 TV stations fully or partially owned by the Univision Television Group (it is in the process of buying all of USA Networks' television stations), 33 broadcast affiliates, and more than 1,100 cable affiliates. The company has exclusive deals to air programs produced by Mexico's Grupo Televisa and Venezuela's Venevisión. Univision also owns Spanish-language cable network Galavisión, and has created a new music division. Chairman and CEO Jerrold Perenchio owns 19% of Univision and controls about 70% of the voting power.

 COMPETITION
CBS Television Network (dossier)
Hispanic Television Network, Inc. (HTVN)
Telemundo Communications Group, Inc. (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: Univision Buys USA Networks' TV Broadcast Division
Date Announced: 12.07.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 1100
Description: Spanish-language television broadcast firm acquires USA Networks' TV broadcast division for $1.1 billion.

 STOCK ANALYSIS
 View by:
 Day 
 Day 
 Month 
 Month 
 Year 
 Year 
FURTHER ANALYSIS
• Advanced Charting
• Deals

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 863.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 24.6%
Employees: 2,260
Revenue per employee: $382,079.65

 KEY PEOPLE
• A. Jerrold Perenchio
    CEO
• George W. Blank
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1999 Avenue of the Stars, Ste. 3050
Los Angeles, CA 90067
US
Phone: 310-556-7676
Fax: 310-556-7615
Online: Web Site

Company Data   News, quotes & more       

Hoovers Online   Hoover's Company Capsule
Copyright © 2001, Hoover's Inc. Austin, Texas.
For changes and updates, contact Hoover's directly.


ADVERTISEMENT
FEATURED LINKS
Home |  Customer Service |  About Us
Australia |  Brazil |  China |  Korea |  Norway |  Poland |  Sweden |  Taiwan

Copyright ©2001 Standard Media International. Privacy Policy
Stock data provided by Stockpoint and its data suppliers. Copyright © 1995-2001