TV Azteca operates Azteca Trece Internacional, reaching 13 countries in Central and South America, and part of the Azteca America network in the United States.
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10 Facts About TV Azteca
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Under the deal, TV Azteca restructured TVM and took control of ad sales and most programming duties, while Moreno Valle's CNI news service retained some primetime space.
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However, in 2000, Moreno Valle broke the contract with TV Azteca, alleging TV Azteca of filling up time allotted to CNI and not fulfilling the obligations in the contract.
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In December 2002, TV Azteca used private security guards to retake control of the XHTVM facilities on Cerro del Chiquihuite in Mexico City.
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TV Azteca is another company which serves the government however to a much lesser extent than Televisa.
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TV Azteca receives lucrative contracts from the Mexican government, and therefore the information that emits is controlled by the actual government.
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In February 2012, TV Azteca networks were dropped by Mexican cable-TV carriers representing more than 4 million subscribers in a carriage dispute over terms.
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Cable operators claimed that TV Azteca wanted to charge a fee by packaging its over-the-air stations with cable networks, such as news and soap opera channels, which potentially represented a higher cost to subscribers.
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TV Azteca is part of the conglomerate Grupo Salinas, which includes the Grupo Elektra franchise of department stores, the Banco Azteca bank, and Seguros Azteca life insurance.
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