Televisa to merge its satellite TV, cable units 'as soon as possible'

The president of the new unit stated on Friday that Televisa, a Mexican broadcaster

has opened fresh tab preparations to combine its cable TV and internet service Izzi with its satellite TV

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Televisa wants to reduce its costs, and Izzi has struggled lately to maintain its competitiveness.

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The unit's manager, Francisco Valim, said that by "homogenizing regions, sales channels,

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commission frameworks and better managing the customer base," the merger would help Televisa

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He said that between April and the end of June, the majority of the integration will occur.

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