Univision Radio Names Jorge A. Plasencia Vice President/Operating Manager, AM Stations/RadioCadena Univision

Univision Communications Inc. (NYSE:UVN), the nation'sleading Spanish-language media company, today announced that Jorge A.Plasencia has been appointed to the newly created position of VicePresident and Operating Manager, AM Stations/RadioCadena Univision. Hewill be responsible for the operations - administration, programmingand talent relations - of Univision Radio's AM properties and theRadioCadena Univision Network. Plasencia will also maintain portionsof his current responsibilities and assume the role of Vice President,Corporate Relations, Univision Radio, overseeing strategic corporateinitiatives and projects, as well as functioning as liaison with otherUnivision divisions.

"Over the years Jorge has made tremendous contributions to thesuccess of Univision Radio and I am confident that he will do aterrific job in this new role," stated Gary Stone, President & COO ofUnivision Radio. "Jorge's extensive experience in the U.S. Hispanicmarket together with his established national community relationshipsare essential assets that I am certain will make our AM properties andRadioCadena Network flourish under his leadership," added Stone.

"I am very excited about this new opportunity to be able tocontribute to the growth and future success of RadioCadena Univisionand all of our owned and operated AM stations," stated Plasencia. "Ilook forward to contributing to America's largest and fastest growingSpanish-language AM radio network."

Before joining Univision Radio's predecessor (HispanicBroadcasting Corporation) as Vice President, Marketing, CorporateCommunications and Public Affairs in 2001, Plasencia spent five yearsas Vice President of Estefan Enterprises, Inc. Prior to that he wasDirector of Hispanic Marketing for the Florida Marlins Baseball Club.Plasencia also held various management positions within theSpanish-language radio industry in South Florida where he worked forWAQI(AM), WRTO(FM) and WQBA(AM/FM).

Plasencia graduated with honors from Barry University. In 1991, heco-founded Amigos For Kids, a non-profit organization that assistsabused and underprivileged children in Miami. In 2004, Plasencia wasappointed by President George W. Bush to serve as an advisory boardmember to the Broadcasting Board of Governors' Office of CubaBroadcasting. He also serves on the board of directors of theCongressional Hispanic Leadership Institute at Barry University andthe Gloria Estefan Foundation.

Univision Communications Inc. is the premier Spanish-languagemedia company in the United States. Its operations include UnivisionNetwork, the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast televisionnetwork in the U.S. reaching 98% of U.S. Hispanic Households;TeleFutura Network, a general-interest Spanish-language broadcasttelevision network, which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 86% ofU.S. Hispanic Households; Galavision, the country's leadingSpanish-language cable network; Univision Television Group, which ownsand operates 62 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets andPuerto Rico; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio groupwhich owns and/or operates 69 radio stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S.Hispanic markets and 4 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision Music Group,which includes Univision Records, Fonovisa Records, La Calle Recordsand a 50% interest in Mexico-based Disa Records labels as well asFonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and UnivisionOnline, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S.located at http://www.univision.com. Univision Communications also hasa 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast Televisa'spay television channels in the U.S., and a non-voting 14.9% interestin Entravision Communications Corporation, a public Spanish-languagemedia company. Univision Communications is headquartered in LosAngeles with television network operations in Miami and television andradio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the UnitedStates.

For more information, please visit http://www.univision.net.

NOTE TO EDITORS: This release also available in Spanish:http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=es&id=5790&cha=7