Searchlight and ForgeLight will acquire 64% of the company while Televisa decided to retain its current stake. Wade Davis, an experienced media executive, will assume the executive direction of Univision.

Searchlight y ForgeLight adquiorirán el el 64 % de la compañía mientras que Televisa decidió conservar su actual participación. Wade Davis, experimentado ejecutivo de medios, asumirá la dirección ejecutiva de Univision.

The US largest Spanish-language media company is nearing a sale to an investment group led by former Viacom executive Wade Davis. Univision is in advanced negotiations to sell itself to the Davis group, which includes the private equity firm Searchlight Capital Partners.