AOL Time Warner Said To Be Interested in Buying Telemundo

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NEW YORK — AOL Time Warner Inc. has emerged as a potential bidder for Spanish-language television company Telemundo Communications Group Inc., principally owned by Sony Corp. and Liberty Media Corp., according to people familiar with the situation.

AOL’s (AOL) interest suggests the bidding for Telemundo could get heated. As previously reported, Viacom Inc. (VIA), General Electric Co.’s (GE) NBC and Hispanic Broadcasting Co. (HSP) have already emerged as suitors.

Viacom is seen as the most aggressive of the group in its interest.





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