Grupo Televisa | |
Formerly | Televisión Vía Satélite (1973-1980s) Televisa SA de CV (1980s-1991) |
Company type | Sociedad Anónima Bursátil |
BMV: TLEVISA NYSE: TV (ADR) | |
Industry | Mass media |
Predecessors | Telesistema Mexicano Televisión Independiente de México |
Founded | 8 January 1973 |
Founder | Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Bernardo Gómez Alfonso de Angoitia (co-CEOs) |
Products | Broadcasting, cable TV, telecommunications |
Brands | |
Revenue | US$7,561,872,519.00 (2018) |
US$387,545,547.00 million (2018)[1] | |
Members | Organización de Telecomunicaciones de Iberoamérica |
Number of employees | 42,900 approximate |
Subsidiaries | TelevisaUnivision (45%) Tritón Comunicaciones Sky México Izzi Bestel |
Website | www www |
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.[2]
In April 2021, Televisa announced that they would sell the company's media and entertainment assets to Univision Communications, which would form a new company to be known as TelevisaUnivision. The transaction was completed on 31 January 2022, with Televisa owning a 45% stake of the company.[3]