San Jose named VP & GM of Univision Television Group Chicago.

Univision Communications Inc. announced the appointment of Carlos San Jose to the position of vice president and general manager of Univision Television Group’s Chicago stations. San Jose will oversee all aspects of Univision Network affiliate WGBO and TeleFutura affiliate WXFT, including sales, news, marketing, online initiatives and community outreach. San Jose will report to Ramon Pineda, senior vice president and regional director, Univision Television Group.
 
“We are thrilled to have a veteran media executive with over 25 years experience in both Spanish- and English-language radio and television on board,” said Pineda. “His track record of exceptional network management, sales and brand leadership, partnered with his all-embracing expertise of the U.S. Hispanic community made him a clear choice to oversee our successful stations in the Chicago market.”
 
“This is an exciting opportunity to be charged with managing two stations in this incredibly important market,” said San Jose. “I look forward to taking on this challenge.”