Univision acquired by Broadcasting Media Partners

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., March 29 - Broadcasting Media Partners Inc. said it completed the $26.25-per-share acquisition of Univision Communications Inc.

Univision's common stock ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange before the market opened Thursday.

The $13.7 billion transaction was originally announced on June 27, 2006.

Univision is a Spanish-language media company based in Los Angeles.

Broadcast Media Partners is an investor group that includes Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, TPG, Thomas H. Lee Partners and Saban Capital Group.

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