No joke: Univision buys stake in comedy site The Onion

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Spanish broadcast giant Univision has bought a 40% stake in the company that owns The Onion, the pioneering comedy and news satire site.

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“Spanish broadcast giant Univision has bought a 40% stake in the company that owns The Onion, the pioneering comedy and news satire site.”
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