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Encyclopedia > SKY Latin America

SKY Latin America is two closely related pay-TV providers, one based in Mexico, the other in Brazil.


The Mexican company was founded in mid-1996, a joint venture between British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB), News Corporation, Liberty Media and Grupo Televisa. It was launched on December 15, 1996. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... 1211 Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue), where News Corporation is based News Corporation (abbreviated to News Corp) (NYSE: NWS, NYSE: NWSa, ASX: NWS, LSE: NCRA) is one of the worlds largest Media conglomerates. ... The Liberty Media Corporation is an American media conglomerate. ... Televisa is the largest media company in the Spanish-speaking world[1], followed by TV Azteca, and a major player in the international entertainment business. ...


At the same time, it was being set up in Brazil, there it involved BSkyB, News Corporation, Liberty Media and Organizações Globo. By May 2000, it launched in Argentina and Colombia. On July 10th, 2002, with 52 thousand subscribers Sky Argentina ceased all operations. Rede Globo (Portuguese: Globe Network) better known as Globo or TV Globo is Latin Americas biggest television network. ...


It's still growing and is now available in the southern U.S., where the Hispanic population is at its highest. Hispanic flag, not widely used. ...


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