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Chris Fager named SVP of Distribution National Sales at Univision Communications
Maribel Ramos-Weiner| 19 de mayo de 2011
Fager joins the Distribution Sales and Marketing team from TuTV networks
Univision Communications Inc. announced that Chris Fager has been named senior vice president of Distribution Sales for Univision Communications. Fager joins the Distribution Sales and Marketing team from TuTV networks, where he was president for the last five years. The TuTV networks were acquired by Univisión last December and are now part of the companys Pay TV portfolio.As SVP of Distribution National Sales covering all of Univisións networks and stations, Fager will leverage his existing experience and relationships to manage Univisions largest distribution partnerships. He will continue to be based in Los Angeles and will report to Tonia OConnor, president of Distribution Sales and Marketing. The TuTv networks will now be managed by Jessica Rodríguez, senior vice president, Cable Networks.In addition, Univisión appointed Sarah Madigan as vice president of Business Affairs for Distribution Sales and Marketing. Madigan most recently served as vice president of Distribution Business and Legal Affairs for BBC Worldwide América.With Univisións explosive growth and popularity and our expanded relationship with Televisa, we have more opportunities than ever to offer our distribution partners, providing them with meaningful growth solutions. With decades of experience in the cable and satellite business, a deep understanding of our content and strong industry relationships, Chris is the ideal executive to manage the relationships with our biggest customers at this critical time, said OConnor.
