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 February, 2010
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.)
This current report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference
into the registration statement on Form F-4 of Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (File No.
333-164595) filed on January 29, 2010.
GRUPO TELEVISA ANNOUNCES IT RECEIVED
COFECO APPROVAL FOR POTENTIAL TRANSACTION
Mexico City, February 12, 2010 - Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
(“Televisa”; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO) today announced that Mexico's antitrust
commission, COFECO, approved yesterday its application for a possible minority
investment in the Mexican operations of NII Holdings, Inc. (“NII Holdings”). At
this moment, an agreement between Televisa and NII Holdings has not been signed,
nor can Televisa provide assurances that a transaction will take
place.
This report is being made by Televisa solely for the purpose
of advising investors that the COFECO announcement was made. Televisa does not
express any opinion on, or make any comment with respect to, the matters
addressed in or the potential transaction discussed in the COFECO announcement
and does not undertake any obligation to do so in the future other than as
required by law.
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, cable television
and telecommunication services, magazine publishing and publishing distribution,
radio production and broadcasting, professional sports and live entertainment,
feature-film production and distribution, the operation of a horizontal internet
portal, and gaming. 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:
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Media Relations Contacts:
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Carlos Madrazo
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Manuel Compeán
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María José Cevallos
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Tel: (5255) 5728 3815
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Tel: (5255) 5261-2445
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Fax: (5255) 5728 3632
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Fax: (5255)5261-2494
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mcompean@televisa.com.mx
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ir@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: February
12, 2010
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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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