UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-16 or 15d-16
UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For
the
month of May, 2007
GRUPO
TELEVISA, S.A.B.
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
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Av.
Vasco de Quiroga No. 2000, Colonia Santa Fe 01210 Mexico,
D.F.
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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Form
20-F
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x
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Form
40-F
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(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in
this Form is also furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule
12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
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Yes
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No
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x
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(If
“Yes”
is marked indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g-3-2(b): 82.)
PRESS RELEASE
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GRUPO
TELEVISA ANNOUNCES THAT EMPRESAS CABLEVISIÓN HAS
RECEIVED
A CONCESSION TO OFFER FIXED TELEPHONY SERVICES
Mexico
City, May 9, 2007- Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (“Televisa”; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA
CPO), today announced that the Ministry of Communications and Transportation
granted Televisa’s subsidiary Empresas Cablevisión, S.A.B. (“Cablevisión”; BMV:
CABLE CPO), a concession to offer fixed telephony services through its
network.
Cablevisión
currently offers digital cable television services, broadband internet services,
high-definition channels, and other interactive services such as video on
demand. Cablevision also offers the most advanced on-screen interactive
programming guide, and digital video recorders.
Cablevisión
expects to launch its fixed telephony service in the third quarter of
2007.
Empresas
Cablevisión, S.A.B., offers cable television services in Mexico City. As of
March 31, 2007, Cablevisión offers cable television services to 514,961
subscribers and broadband internet services to 107,534 subscribers through
a
network of more than 11,000 kilometers of cable and fiber optic lines that
passes more than 1.5 million homes in Mexico City.
Grupo
Televisa, S.A.B., is the largest media company in the Spanish-speaking world
and
a major participant in the international entertainment business. It has
interests in television production and broadcasting, production of pay
television networks, international distribution of television programming,
direct-to-home satellite services, publishing and publishing distribution,
cable
television, radio production and broadcasting, professional sports and live
entertainment, feature film production and distribution, gaming, and the
operation of a horizontal internet portal. Grupo Televisa also owns an
unconsolidated equity stake in La Sexta, a free-to-air television venture
in
Spain.
This
press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company’s
results and prospects. Actual results could differ materially from these
statements. The forward-looking statements in this press release should be
read
in conjunction with the factors described in “Item 3. Key Information -
Forward-Looking Statements” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F, which,
among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those
contained in forward-looking statements made in this press release and in
oral
statements made by authorized officers of the Company. Readers are cautioned
not
to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak
only as
of their dates. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise.
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Televisa
Investor Relations Contacts:
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Televisa
Media Relations Contacts:
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Michel
Boyance / Alejandro Eguiluz
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Manuel
Compean
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Tel:
(5255) 5261-2445
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Tel:
(5255) 5728 3815
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Fax:
(5255)5261-2494
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Fax:
(5255) 5728 3632
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ir@televisa.com.mx
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mcompean@televisa.com.mx
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http://www.televisa.com
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http://www.televisa.com
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http://www.televisair.com
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
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GRUPO
TELEVISA, S.A.B.
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(Registrant)
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Dated May
10, 2007
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By:
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/s/
Jorge Lutteroth Echegoyen
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Name:
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Jorge Lutteroth Echegoyen | ||
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Title:
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Controller,
Vice President
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