O’Connor – Executive VP of Distribution Sales & Marketing at Univision.

Univision Communications Inc. announced the appointment of Tonia O’Connor to the position of Executive Vice President of Distribution Sales and Marketing for the Univision Networks, effective January 2, 2008. In this position, O’Connor will be responsible for leading the Company’s distribution efforts with cable, satellite and telecommunications operators, and managing the affiliate relations teams for the Univision and TeleFutura Network stations and the cable network Galavision. O’Connor will be based in New York and report directly to Joe Uva, Chief Executive Officer of Univision Communications.

“We are delighted to welcome Tonia to the Univision family and are confident that she will play an integral role in expanding our relationships with cable, satellite and telco partners across the country in new and innovative ways,” said Uva. “She has a keen understanding of the complexities of our distribution partners’ needs, as well as a deep knowledge of the digital environment and other emerging platforms. Tonia is the ideal person to help Univision effectively negotiate retransmission agreements in this rapidly changing industry. I am confident that her breadth of experience and longstanding relationships will be invaluable assets to Univision as we build on our positive momentum and expand our presence as one of the most powerful forces in the media industry today.”