Televisa has agreed to buy 30% of Nextel de Mexico
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Posted February 16th, 2010 at 1:44 pm
Mexican media giant Televisa said Monday it has agreed to buy 30 percent of cell phone carrier Nextel de Mexico for $1.44 billion as part of its plan to offer "quadruple play" — voice, video, Internet and wireless products.
Two of Mexico's most powerful businessmen are set for a new round of head-to-head competition as the country's television
The companies plan to bid together on wireless airwaves in a government auction planned for May, and the investment is subject to winning ...
Mexico’s antitrust watchdog is fining media giant Televisa almost $4 million
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Posted December 1st, 2009 at 4:07 pm
Mexico's antitrust watchdog is fining media giant Televisa almost $4 million for refusing to let a cable operator transmit its channels, the latest in a push to boost competition in the sector.
The Federal Competition Commission decided at a meeting last month to fine Televisa, which controls cable operator Cablevision (CABLECPO.MX)
Televisa (TLVACPO.MX) (TV.N), controlled by billionaire Emilio Azcarraga Jean, controls about 70 percent of the broadcast television market share in Mexico, wit...
