Univision Communications Inc. announced the appointment of Gary Stone to President and Chief Operating Officer of Univision Radio, the largest Spanish-language radio broadcaster in the United States. Since February 2001, Stone has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Univision Radio and its predecessor, Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation.
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SBS Spanish Radio Top Biller in Major Market.
Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (“SBS”) announced that Spanish-language radio station WXDJ-FM has been ranked as the highest biller in a major U.S. market, setting a precedent for the Hispanic media industry.
La Romantica 104.9 FM Launches In SF/SJ Markets.
Clear Channel Radio launches La Romantica 104.9 (KCNL-FM) Spanish Contemporary format serving Hispanic Adults 25-54 in the San Francisco/San Jose market. Clear Channel Radio Northern California Regional Vice President Kim Bryant announced the launch effective January 1, 2006.
Univision Completes Acquisition Of Entravision Radio Stations In SF/SJ Markets.
Univision Communications Inc. and Entravision Communications Corporation announced that on January 1, 2006, they completed the previously announced acquisition by Univision of radio stations KBRG(FM) and KLOK(AM) serving the San Francisco/San Jose, California market from Entravision for $90 million.
