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 November, 2023
Commission File Number: 001-12610
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Av. Vasco de Quiroga No. 2000, Colonia Santa Fe 01210 Mexico City, Mexico
(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 ☒ Form 40-F ☐
PRESS RELEASE
Televisa informs about rating action from S&P Global Ratings
Mexico City, November 22, 2023 - Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (“Televisa” or the “Company”; NYSE:TV; BMV:TLEVISA CPO) announced today that S&P Global Ratings downgraded its issuer
credit and issue-level ratings on the Company to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB+’. S&P Global Ratings also affirmed its ‘mxAAA’ Mexican national scale issuer credit and issue-level ratings on Televisa. The outlook is stable.
About Televisa
Grupo Televisa S.A.B. (“Televisa”) is a major telecommunications corporation which owns and operates one of the most significant cable companies as well as a leading
direct-to-home satellite pay television system in Mexico. Televisa’s cable business offers integrated services, including video, high-speed data and voice to residential and commercial customers as well as managed services to domestic and
international carriers. Televisa owns a majority interest in Sky, a leading direct-to-home satellite pay television system and broadband provider in Mexico, operating also in the Dominican Republic and Central America. Televisa holds a number of
concessions by the Mexican government that authorizes it to broadcast programming over television stations for the signals of TelevisaUnivision, Inc. (“TelevisaUnivision”), and Televisa’s cable and DTH systems. In addition, Televisa is the largest
shareholder of TelevisaUnivision, a leading media company producing, creating, and distributing Spanish-speaking content through several broadcast channels in Mexico, the US and over 50 countries through television networks, cable operators and
over-the-top or “OTT” services. Televisa also has interests in magazine publishing and distribution, professional sports and live entertainment, and gaming.
Disclaimer
This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company’s results and prospects. Actual results could differ materially from these statements. The
forward-looking statements in this press release should be read in conjunction with the factors described in “Item 3. Key Information – Forward-Looking Statements” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F, which, among others, could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements made in this press release and in oral statements made by authorized officers of the Company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of their dates. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contact Information
Investor Relations
www.televisair.com.mx
Tel: (52 55) 5261 2445
Rodrigo Villanueva, VP, Head of Investor Relations / rvillanuevab@televisa.com.mx
Andrés Audiffred, Investor Relations Director / aaudiffreda@televisa.com.mx
Media Relations
Rubén Acosta / Tel: (52 55) 5224 6420 / racostamo@televisa.com.mx
Alejandra Garcia / Tel: (52 55) 4438 1205 / agarcial@televisa.com.mx
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: November 24, 2023
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By
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/s/ Luis Alejandro Bustos Olivares
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Name:
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Luis Alejandro Bustos Olivares
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Title:
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Legal Vice President and General Counsel
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