Mexico Should Cut Spending Rather Than Raise Taxes, Ricardo Salinas Says Oct 30, 2009
TV Azteca rose 3 centavos to 6. 92 pesos, and Iusacell rose 15 centavos to 46. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Mexico's Environmental Ministry and Grupo Salinas Award 'Las Ciudades Mas Limpias de Mexico' Prize to Foment Anti-Litter Campaigns Oct 28, 2009
Source: Grupo Salinas; SEMARNAT; Fundacion Azteca; TV Azteca; Grupo Elektra ... Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas (), Grupo Salinas operates as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies, TV Azteca (), Azteca America (), Grupo Elektra (), Banco Azteca (), Afore Azteca (), Seguros Azteca (), and Grupo Iusacell (). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Grupo Salinas Organizes International Freedom of Expression Forum at Mexico's Universidad Panamericana Oct 23, 2009
"The event also included participation by distinguished Mexican media professionals and academics, including: Jesus Silva-Herzog Marquez, ITAM faculty member, TV Azteca analyst and Reforma columnist; Jorge Fernandez Menendez, multi-media journalist with Imagen Radio, Excelsior and Proyecto 40 ; Leo Zuckerman, CIDE faculty and multi-media analyst and journalist with Imagen Radio, Excelsior and Televisa; and Jose Luis Ortiz, Director of the communications faculty of the Universidad... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Grupo Salinas Sponsors Forum for Thought on Freedom and Economic Progress for Primary School Teachers Sep 25, 2009
"As we promote freedom, our Chairman Ricardo B. Salinas has insisted that we focus on the agents of change. And who better to foment change than the teachers of our future generations?" said Sergio Sarmiento, Editorial Committee Director of TV Azteca and forum coordinator ... Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas (), Grupo Salinas operates as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies, TV Azteca (), Azteca America (), Grupo Elektra (), Banco... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hijacked plane in Mexico Sep 10, 2009
Mexican network TV Azteca says the plane was carrying 104 passengers. This document was originally published online on Thursday, September 10, 2009. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Suspect held after Aeromexico hijacking Sep 10, 2009
Calderon was in the presidential hangar in the airport preparing to depart when the incident began, leading him to cancel his planned flight, CNN affiliate TV Azteca reported ... Moments later, the suspect and several other people were taken into custody, TV Azteca said. (CNN -- World)
Jet seized in Mexico; hijacker captured Sep 10, 2009
"It was like a movie, something you see in a movie but never think you will live through," Lopez told TV Azteca by cellphone. Rich Roth, an aviation security consultant, said security on international flights from Mexico to the USA is stringent and meets U.S. standards. (USA Today)
Mexico's Kessel May Emulate Brazil's Petrobras to Revive Oil Industry Sep 5, 2009
Mexico will never privatize Pemex, Calderon said yesterday in an interview with TV Azteca network. Brazil sold shares in Petrobras on domestic and international markets, though the South American nation retains control of the company. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Talks About Immigration and Drugs on Azteca America's 'Issues: Caras y Voces' Sep 2, 2009
The network is a wholly owned subsidiary of TV Azteca S.A. de C.V., one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television content in the world ... Azteca America and TV Azteca are companies of Grupo Salinas, a group of dynamic, fast-growing and technologically advanced companies focused on creating shareholder value, building the Mexican middle class and improving society through excellence. (PR Newswire)
Mexico World Cup Hopes Hinge on U.S. Game as Televisa, Azteca Root for Win Aug 11, 2009
5 million, or 12 percent of the companys total estimated growth in sales in 2010, according to BBVA Bancomer SA. TV Azteca, Mexicos second- biggest broadcaster, would see a 15 percent drop in total , BBVA analyst said in a report ... Both Televisa and TV Azteca will show World Cup 2010 games in Mexico ... Televisa spokeswoman Lyssette Bravo and TV Azteca spokesman declined to comment. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Ricardo Salinas Recommends that Businesses Focus on the Bottom of the Pyramid to Improve Their Quality of Life Aug 4, 2009
Source: Grupo Salinas; TV Azteca ... These companies include: TV Azteca (; irtvazteca. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Salinas chief pushes for more officers Jul 31, 2009
TV Azteca Tijuana Teams Up with Institute of the Americas for Cross-Border Investigative Journalism Workshop. Grupo Salinas and TV Azteca Tijuana hosted the Institute of the Americas during a five-day journalism workshop on investigative journalism organized by the Institute this week for journalists from Mexico, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Peru and Venezuela ... TV Azteca Tijuana gave participants a close look at an active television newsroom, hosted... (Fresno Bee -- State)
Fundacion Azteca, the Non-Profit Arm of Grupo Salinas, Raises Over US$6.5 Million to Support Mexican Food Bank Jul 21, 2009
The funds were presented by Fundacion Azteca Executive President Esteban Moctezuma Barragan to AMBA Executive President Luciano Aimar Reyes, in the presence of Unilever Corporate Communications Director Nuri Feliu and Fundacion Wal Mart representative Maria Gisela Noble during the Hechos de la Noche national newscast on TV Azteca ... Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas (), Grupo Salinas operates as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Ricardo B. Salinas Delivers Commencement Address to Plantel Azteca School Jul 6, 2009
Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas (), Grupo Salinas operates as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies TV Azteca (), Azteca America (), Grupo Elektra (), Banco Azteca (), Afore Azteca (), Seguros Azteca (), and Grupo Iusacell () ... SOURCE Grupo Salinas, Fundacion Azteca, Fundacion Azteca America, Plantel Azteca, TV Azteca, Azteca America, Elektra and Iusacell. (PR Newswire)
Grupo Salinas, Fundacion Azteca and Fundacion Azteca America Raise Over US$1.3 Million During the 50th Movimiento Azteca Awareness and Fundraising Campaign To Support Prenatal Care Jun 20, 2009
The campaigns include televised reports on TV Azteca and Azteca America that raise awareness of causes and encourage donations ... Fundacion Azteca America, Fundacion Azteca, Azteca America and TV Azteca are companies of Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas ... Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas (), Grupo Salinas operates as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies TV Azteca (), Azteca America (), Grupo Elektra (), Banco Azteca (), Afore... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Anger boils in Mexico over 46 deaths at day care Jun 17, 2009
The rally was televised nationwide by CNN affiliate TV Azteca. "If there is no justice from the authorities, there will be vengeance from the people," Zavala shouted to great cheers. (CNN -- World)
CBS opens strong in rerun season Jun 5, 2009
57 million; `Two and a Half Men," CBS, 9.27 million; "So You Think You Can Dance" (Thursday), Fox, 9.15 million; "Criminal Minds" (Wednesday, 10 p.m.), CBS, 8.93 million.ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Co. CBS is owned by CBS Corp. CW is a joint venture of Warner Bros. Entertainment and CBS Corp. Fox and My Network TV are units of News Corp. NBC and Telemundo are owned by General Electric Co. ION Television is owned by ION Media Networks. TeleFutura is a division of Univision. Azteca America is... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
TV Azteca to Distribute Ps.200 Million in Cash to Shareholders on May 28, 2009 May 21, 2009
TV Azteca to Distribute Ps ... Press Release Source: TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V. ... TV Azteca to Distribute Ps. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nielsen: CBS remains most-watched network May 20, 2009
Entertainment and CBS Corp.; Fox and My Network TV are units of News Corp.; NBC and Telemundo are owned by General Electric Co.; ION Television is owned by ION Media Networks; TeleFutura is a division of Univision; Azteca America is a wholly owned subsidiary of TV Azteca S.A. de C.V.. . (AZCentral -- Business)
Azteca America 2009-2010 Upfront Season: Growing in Distribution and Audience May 5, 2009
TV Azteca is the second-largest producer of Spanish-language television on the globe, with a total of over 12,000 hours annually, of which 11% are novela production ... Wholly owned by Mexican broadcaster TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V., Azteca America has access to the best programming from TV Azteca's three national networks, including a library with over 200,000 hours of original programming and news from local bureaus in 32 Mexican states. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Quake strikes northeast of Acapulco, Mexico Apr 29, 2009
Authorities in Acapulco evacuated hotels there, although there were no reports of damage, according to CNN affiliate TV Azteca. The was felt about 145 miles (230 km) to the north in Mexico City. (CNN -- World)
Mexican Pop Diva Files Defamation Suit In Texas Apr 15, 2009
The suit accuses TV Azteca and Pati Chapoy, host of popular entertainment television show "Ventaneando," of continuing to attack her. Trevi was an international pop superstar until police arrested her, her manager and backup singer in 2000, and accused them of sexually abusing young girls they lured into their entourage. (KWTX.com, TX)
Fundacion Azteca and Grupo Salinas Launch "Limpiemos Nuestro Mexico" Litter Campaign Mar 28, 2009
Press Release Source: Grupo Salinas; TV Azteca; Fundacion Azteca ... -- Media Campaign Began March 25 on TV Azteca Networks -- -- Organized Brigades to Include 50,000 Volunteers for May 31 Cleanup Day -- -- Additional Volunteers and New Brigades Can Register at www ... Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas (), Grupo Salinas operates a as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies, TV Azteca (), Azteca America (), Grupo Elektra (), Banco... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fundacion Azteca America Presents 'State of Latinos: Census 2010' Forum on March 25 at Capitol Hill Visitors Center Mar 20, 2009
Fundacion Azteca America is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for members of the Hispanic community currently in the U.S. Fundacion Azteca America, Fundacion Azteca, Azteca America and TV Azteca are companies of Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas ... Wholly owned by Mexican broadcaster TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V., Azteca America has access to the best programming from TV Azteca's three national networks, including a library with over 200,000 hours of original... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
NBC Finds How Difficult Being Fourth Really Is Mar 18, 2009
Azteca America is a wholly owned subsidiary of TV Azteca S.A. de C.V.. . (Newsmax)
Grupo Iusacell Announces Revenue of Ps.2,982 Million and EBITDA of Ps.662 Million for 4Q08 Feb 27, 2009
The companies include TV Azteca ), Azteca America ), Grupo Elektra ), Banco Azteca ), Afore Azteca ), Seguros Azteca ) and Grupo Iusacell ). Each of the Grupo Salinas companies operates independently, with its own management, board of directors and shareholders. (PR Newswire)
Grupo Elektra Announces Revenue of Ps.11,275 Million and Gross Profit of Ps.4,694 Million in 4Q08 Feb 27, 2009
The companies include TV Azteca (), Azteca America (), Grupo Elektra (), Banco Azteca (), Afore Azteca (), Seguros Azteca () and Grupo Iusacell () ... 52 (55) 1720-0059 GRUPO ELEKTRA, S.A. DE C.V. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS MILLIONS OF MEXICAN PESOS OF DECEMBER 31, 2007 & 2008 4Q07 4Q08 Change Financial Revenue 5,293 48% 5,577 49% 284 5% Commercial Revenue 5,629 52% 5,697 51% 68 1% Total Revenue 10,923 100% 11,275 100% 352 3% Financial Cost 1,820 17% 2,561 23% 741 41%... (PR Newswire)
Octuplets, poor children, soccer are ratings hits Feb 19, 2009
Azteca America is a wholly owned subsidiary of TV Azteca S.A. de C.V.. On the Net. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Crossing the Border Feb 8, 2009
Pitching itself as the third largest producer of Spanish-language programming in Mexico (after Grupo Televisa and TV Azteca) Grupo Multimedios seeks to focus on the Mexican audiences by giving them fare from their home country as opposed to made in the United States ... When people think of Mexican television, they think of Televisa and TV Azteca. (Multichannel News)
