Cesar Conde, executive VP at NBCUniversal, has been named chairman of NBCUniversal International Group and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, the latter including Telemundo Network, NBC Universo Cable Network, Telemundo International, Telemundo Local Stations, Telemundo Digital Media and Emerging Business and NBC Deportes.

Conde begins Oct. 12 and will continue to report to Steve Burke, CEO, NBCUniversal.

Joe Uva, who previously oversaw the group, will transition into an advisory role working on NBC Deportes’s move from Hialeah, Fla., to the NBC Sports Group’s broadcast facility in Stamford, Conn.

"Telemundo is one of the fastest growing parts of our company and an important area of focus for us,” Burke said. “I am confident that Cesar’s deep knowledge of the business and keen understanding of the changing marketplace make him the right leader to help build on its strong momentum.”

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