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Luis Fernández Appointed as New Chairman of Telemundo

Beau Ferrari transitions to senior advisory role, focusing on strategic growth opportunities for NBCUniversal News Group.

Overview

  • Luis Fernández, who previously served as President of Noticias Telemundo and retired in 2021, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Telemundo, replacing Beau Ferrari.
  • Ferrari, who held the Chairman position for the past three years, will transition to a senior advisory role, focusing on strategic growth opportunities for NBCUniversal News Group.
  • Fernández brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles, including CEO of Spain's state-owned public radio and television corporation, RTVE, and president of Univision Entertainment and Univision Studios.
  • Under Ferrari's leadership, Telemundo expanded its reach to over 150 countries and achieved record financial results.
  • Fernández's appointment comes at a time when Spanish-speaking communities are playing an increasingly significant role in American culture, politics, sports, and commerce.