FMG/TelevisaFusion Media Group (FMG), a unit of Univision Communications, is expanding to Mexico, signing a deal with Grupo Televisa to launch a new Fusion branded 24-hour cable network in Spanish. The new cable network will be distributed across several national providers reaching nearly 14 million Mexican households. “This partnership with Televisa allows us to continue to extend the reach of our brands internationally, across platforms, and in multiple languages,” said Felipe Holguín, CEO of Fusion Media Group. The multi-platform agreement with Televisa covers digital and television, with the Mexican media giant acquiring a license to FMG’s brands and content from its digital publications. Last year, Fusion network launched in Mexico in an agreement with Izzi Telecom via its cable and Video On Demand service, solely using content from the U.S. network.

Source: Forbes December 07, 2017 20:03 UTC