Elsewhere, former Mastercard exec Pilar Ramos joins Univision as general counsel and will be in the same position for Televisa-Univision once the merger is completed later this year. And Jose Tomas joins Univision as chief administrative officer, former WarnerMedia exec Flavia Vigio boards Univision as executive vp of communications, and Jessica Rodriguez has been promoted to chief brand and impact officer for Univision and for the combined Televisa-Univision company.
Elsewhere, Juan Carlos Rodriguez is promoted to president of sports enterprises for Univision and then the combined Televisa-Univision company, after serving as president of sports content for the Televisa and Univision networks. On Monday, Univision Holdings also unveiled a new structure for it entertainment, sports and news divisions led by Luis Silberwasser, president of Univision Television Networks Group.
That includes Daniel Coronell, president of the news division, stepping down from his role on Aug. 1st, 2021 after joining Univision in early 2011, and Leonor Sotillo boarding Univision as senior vp of scripted strategy. After the Spanish-language broadcaster unveiled plans to launch an ad-supported streaming platform, the latest evolution will include a subscription tier and full access to Televisa’s content library once the merger deal closes. Plans for the unified streaming platform follow a merged Televisa-Univision entity heading worldwide to beat out Spanish-language pay TV rivals in what top executives see as a largely untapped global market beyond the U.S. and Mexico.
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