Falcon flies to Telemundo Media

NBCUniversal's The the spanish language language-language unit Telemundo Media has attracted on former Univision professional Alina Falcon as senior professional V . p . of news and alternative programming. Falcon, who has elevated the Hispanic media biz for 28 years, will take part in early December, verifying to Telemundo Media prexy Emilio Romano, who was simply used in September. "Alina provides the Telemundo executive team a good amount of experience and proven history in news management too as with leading large methods inside the The the spanish language language-language media world," Romano mentioned. Falcon's responsibilities at Telemundo includes controlling network and station news methods, on-air talent development and positioning additionally to alternative and reality programming including flagship courtshow "Caso cerrado disadvantage Ana Maria Polo" and daily morning program "Levantate." Falcon held various positions at Univision, plus a stint as news prexy from March to December 2010, when she was transformed by Isaac Lee. Most recently, she offered as senior agent to Univision Systems prexy Cesar Conde. Right before this role, Falcon offered from 2005-10 as professional V . p . and operating manager of Univision, controlling all of the network's methods together with the expansion and execution of domestic inhouse production. Formerly, she was professional V . p . and operating manager of Univision sister web TeleFutura from 2002-05 and was senior V . p . and director of Univision News from 1993-2002. Falcon was one of the handful of remaining top professionals from Univision's previous administration under former owner-chairman Jerrold Perenchio. She adopted Ray Rodriguez, then prexy and chief operating officer, who ankled not extended carrying out a consortium of equity traders, introduced by media baron Haim Saban, acquired Univision for $13.7 billion in 2006. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com