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Univision Takes Minority Stake In Satire Media Company Onion Inc.
Onion ^ | 1-19-2016 | CHELSEY DULANEY

Posted on 01/19/2016 8:29:34 AM PST by Citizen Zed

Univision said Tuesday that it had made a minority investment in Onion Inc., the company behind popular satire sites including its namesake The Onion, as the Spanish language broadcaster continues to try to reach millennials.

Terms of the investment weren't disclosed.

Univision said the investment helps broaden its multicultural footprint and reach with the millennial demographic. Onion is the parent of its namesake site, The Onion, ClickHole and A.V. Club.

Univision said it would have oversight of Onion in order to "leverage Univision Digital's distribution, resources and media expertise to expand the exposure of the brand."

(Excerpt) Read more at wsj.com ...


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KEYWORDS: freepun; stuned
Where will I get my insensitive multicultural humor now?
1 posted on 01/19/2016 8:29:34 AM PST by Citizen Zed
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To: Citizen Zed
If it's from the Onion, it has to be true.

Onion ^ | 1-19-2016 | CHELSEY DULANEY

2 posted on 01/19/2016 8:36:28 AM PST by PAR35
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To: Citizen Zed

The Onion will be gaining cleavage. I can support that.


3 posted on 01/19/2016 8:37:28 AM PST by discostu (Up-Up-Down-Down-Left-Right-Left-Right B, A, Start)
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To: Citizen Zed

Will we still be prohibited from linking to La Cebolla?


4 posted on 01/19/2016 8:37:57 AM PST by KarlInOhio (CNBC = Clowns Neutered By Cruz)
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To: Citizen Zed

>> Univision said Tuesday that it had made a minority investment in Onion Inc.,

“Minority” investment, huh??!? That’s RACIST.


5 posted on 01/19/2016 8:46:47 AM PST by Nervous Tick (There is no "allah" but satan, and mohammed was his demon-possessed tool.)
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To: Citizen Zed

The link is to the Wall Street Journal - not The Onion


6 posted on 01/19/2016 8:50:35 AM PST by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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To: Citizen Zed

Holy fajitas!


7 posted on 01/19/2016 8:55:15 AM PST by moovova
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To: discostu

“The Onion will be gaining cleavage. I can support that.”

Can I lend a hand?


8 posted on 01/19/2016 8:57:21 AM PST by moovova
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OMG!


9 posted on 01/19/2016 8:59:16 AM PST by Citizen Zed ("Freedom costs a buck o five" - Gary Johnston, TAWP)
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10 posted on 01/19/2016 9:11:14 AM PST by Liberty Valance (Keep a Simple Manner for a Happy Life :o)
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To: Citizen Zed

“Where will I get my insensitive multicultural humor now? “

Mad Magazine? Cracked?


11 posted on 01/19/2016 9:11:36 AM PST by EQAndyBuzz (Jews for Cruz)
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To: EQAndyBuzz

Mad is still funny...


12 posted on 01/19/2016 11:40:06 AM PST by ExCTCitizen (I'm ExCTCitizen and I approve this reply. If it does offend Libs, I'm NOT sorry...)
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To: discostu

So you are a bra?

Interesting!


13 posted on 01/19/2016 11:44:55 AM PST by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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Nice work if you can get it.


14 posted on 01/19/2016 11:50:31 AM PST by discostu (Up-Up-Down-Down-Left-Right-Left-Right B, A, Start)
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To: Citizen Zed

¡La Cebolla!


15 posted on 01/19/2016 1:30:51 PM PST by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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