Televisa
| Televisa SA de CV
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| ISIN | MXP4987V1378 |
| founding | 1950 |
| Seat | Mexico City , Mexico |
| management | Emilio Azcárraga Jean |
| sales | 80.12 billion MXN (2014) 4.49 billion EUR |
| Branch | media |
| Website | www.televisa.com |
Televisa is a Mexican media company based in Mexico City . It is listed on Índice de Precios y Cotizaciones (IPC) on the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores and the New York Stock Exchange .
The media group dominates the television market in Mexico, the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world, with audiences of 60 to 85%. In addition to Mexico, it is also active in other Latin American countries and mainly exports telenovelas to over 75 countries.
history
The company emerged under the name Telesistema Mexicano in 1955 from the three previous channels XHTV-TV (founded in 1950), XEW-TV (founded in 1951) and XHGC-TV (founded in 1952). Televisa is owned by the Mexican entrepreneur family Azcárraga .
Telesistema Mexicano merged with its main competitor Televisión Independiente de México (TIM), which launched in 1968 on the Mexican media market with the XHTIM-TV (Canal 8) channel , and Televisa was created .
The news program 24 Horas has been one of the best-known programs since 1970 . The news anchor Jacobo Zabludovsky presented the program for 28 years .
structure
The group is owned by three families and is considered close to the state. He and TV Azteca’s biggest competitor share 90% of the commercial broadcasting concessions in the highly concentrated Mexican broadcasting market . Smaller state cultural broadcasters and non-commercial, mostly communal radios are maginalized and do not play a significant role.
subsidiary company
The following subsidiaries belong to Televisa :
- Comercio Más (Internet: EsMas.com)
- SKY Latin America
- DirecTV Mexico (former satellite television company)
- Cablevisión (only in Mexico City)
- Televisa Networks
- Estadio Azteca (Football Stadium)
- Club América (Football Team)
- Club Necaxa (Football Team)
- San Luis FC (Football Team)
- Editorial Televisa (books, magazines and newspapers)
- Intermex (Editorial house)
- Televisa Radio (formerly: Radiopolis )
- Videocine (film production and sales)
- Televisa Home Entertainment (DVD sales)
- EMI Televisa Músic (record label)
- EMI Latin (record label)
- Televisa Licencias (advertising)
- Televisa Digital (Internet)
- OCESA (operator of concert halls and sports stadiums)
- TuTV (HDTV Network in the United States)
- La Sexta (TV station in Spain)
- Más Fondos (investment company)
- Volaris (airline)
- CEA (art school)
Channel
Televisa currently operates the following four channels in Mexico:
- Canal de las Estrellas
- Canal 5
- Galavisión
- 4tv
Televisa also operates several satellite channels through its subsidiary Televisa Networks .
- Bandamax - a Banda, Norteño and Regional Mexican music station
- Canal de las Estrellas Niños (Channel Of The Stars Kids) - is a brother channel of El canal de las Estrellas intended for children.
- Cinema Golden Choice 1 and 2 - movie service, showcasing Hollywood blockbusters and other films
- De Película
- De Película Clásico
- Ritmoson Latino
- TL Novelas
- TeleHit
- American Network
- Unicable
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Televisa 2014 Annual Report (PDF), accessed on March 2, 2016
- ↑ Converted at the rate on the balance sheet date, March 2, 2016
- ↑ a b Federal Agency for Civic Education: bpb.de - Media Database - International - Grupo Televisa. In: www.bpb.de. Retrieved December 9, 2016 .