Univision To Host Forums With Obama, Romney

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President Obama and Mitt Romney have agreed to “Meet the Candidates” forums hosted by Univision. Univision’s Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas will moderate the events in front of a live audience at a date to be announced, the network said Thursday. The events will be held in partnership with Facebook.

Univision CEO Randy Falco last week sent a letter to the Commission on Presidential Debates, expressing his disappointment that the organization did not tap a Latino journalist to moderate one of its official presidential debates in the fall. In his letter, Falco offered Univision to host a form for the candidates focused the concerns of Latino voters.. 

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