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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 March, 2007
 
 
GRUPO TELEVISA, S.A.B.
 
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
 
Av. Vasco de Quiroga No. 2000, Colonia Santa Fe 01210 Mexico, D.F.
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
 
Form 20-F
x
Form 40-F
   
 
 
(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.)
 
 
Yes
 
No
 
x
 
 
(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 NO LONGER OWNS SHARES OF UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS
 
INTEREST IN UNIVISION CONVERTED INTO CASH ON CLOSING OF UNIVISION MERGER


Mexico City, March 29, 2007—Grupo Televisa S.A.B. (“Televisa”; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO) announced today that as a result of the closing of the merger between Univision Communications Inc. (“Univision) and an investor acquiring group, all of Televisa’s shares and warrants, with exercise prices below the per share merger consideration, in Univision have been converted into cash in an aggregate amount of approximately US$1,094.37 million.
 
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 Univision, the leading Spanish-language media company in the United States, and in La Sexta, a free-to-air television venture in Spain.

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Televisa Investor Relations Contacts:
 
 
Media Relations Contacts:
 
Michel Boyance / Alejandro Eguiluz
Tel: (5255) 5261-2445
Fax: (5255)5261-2494
ir@televisa.com.mx
http://www.televisa.com
http://www.televisair.com
 
Manuel Compean
Tel: (5255) 5728 3815
Fax: (5255) 5728 3632
mcompean@televisa.com.mx
http://www.televisa.com
 

 

 
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.
 
 
GRUPO TELEVISA, S.A.B.
 
(Registrant)
     
     
Dated March 30, 2007
By:
/s/ Jorge Lutteroth Echegoyen
 
Name:
Jorge Lutteroth Echegoyen
 
Title:
 
Controller, Vice President