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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 December, 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 ACQUIRES BESTEL


Mexico City, December 13, 2007 – Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (“Televisa”; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO), announced that the acquisition of the majority of the assets of Bestel by Cablestar, S.A. de C.V., has closed today.

Cablestar is owned 70% by Empresas Cablevisión, S.A.B. (“Cablevisión”; BMV: CABLE), in which Televisa owns a 51% stake; 15% by Televisión Internacional, S.A. de C.V., which is based in Monterrey; and 15% by Cablemás, S.A. de C.V.


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.
 
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Investor Relations Contacts:
Media Relations Contacts:
 
Michel Boyance
María José Cevallos
Tel: (5255) 5261-2445
Fax: (5255)5261-2494
ir@televisa.com.mx
http://www.televisa.com
http://www.televisair.com
Manuel Compeán
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:  December 14, 2007
By:
/s/  Jorge Lutteroth Echegoyen
 
Name:
Jorge Lutteroth Echegoyen
 
Title:
Controller, Vice President