A. de C.8 million average
daily page views and
two million active registered users. (BMV: TVAZTCA; NYSE: TZA; Latibex: XTZA) is one of
the two largest
producers of Spanish language television programming in the
world, operating two national television
networks in Mexico, Azteca 13 and
Azteca 7, through more than 300 owned and operated stations across
the
country. Universidad CNCI affiliates include Grupo Todito, an Internet portal
for North American
Spanish-speakers. (BMV: CNCIB)
and TV Azteca, S. Antonio Villamil, CEO of The Washington Economics
Group, and the
former Director of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development of Florida.S.
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), as an Internet
portal whose
business model was based on the sale of internet advertising. In February
2000, TV
Azteca acquired 50% of Todito's capital in exchange for a five-year
services agreement that included
television advertising, exclusive use of TV
Azteca content online and advertising sales support,
valued at US$100 million.
A year later, in an effort to diversify revenue and take advantage of the
rapid increase in residential internet connections in Mexico, the Company
launched Todito Card
-a pre-paid dial-up ISP.137."
Todito Card will continue its existing operations in Mexico and
the United
States, providing high-volume communication services (Internet connection and
long
distance telephony) to Mexicans and U. It's the right thing to do.messageboards lowriders
- Todito. and TV Azteca, S
.V.A. Azteca Internet's network of
sites will provide TV Azteca viewers with an opportunity to access
interactive
online content associated with our programs. I am honored to continue working for two
companies that I respect,
operating two businesses that I know to have great potential for growth
.
"The Administration has negotiated a comprehensive and fair agreement that
promises widespread
benefits to just about ever sector of the U.oyeme luso
9 million (US$12.
Todito.com.A. is a leading Internet
and telecommunications
company for North American Spanish-speakers. WASHINGTON, The Hispanic
Alliance for Free Trade
(http://www. In a
news briefing on Capitol Hill announcing the formation
of the Alliance, a wide
cross section of Hispanic American leaders representing nearly 50
organizations
, businesses and communities from throughout the nation endorsed
DR-CAFTA as the best way to build
the economies of our Central American
neighbors, and to provide new markets for American business
and agriculture.org.latinos messageboards
V. Todito Card was an immediate
success, offering an alternative to Mexican consumers
who did not want to sign
long-term contracts for more expensive Internet connection services such
as
those offered by Terra, Telmex and AOL. Todito Card is distributed in
over 40,000 points of
sales in Mexico and the U. Hispanic market," commented Tim Parsa, Chief Executive Officer of
Grupo
Todito. Hector Sanchez will be Director of Operations of Azteca Internet.
Grupo Todito, S.nationality iberia
At the end of 2004, Todito. de C. economy,"
said J. Together, the region already represents the
second-
largest U.milagros azteca
V. In addition to
online advertising sales, Todito. Todito Card's business extends
to pre-paid
long-distance telephone services and to being an increasingly widely-accepted
form
of payment for online content and services.S. (BMV: CNCIB) offers education and
information technology
services to the Mexican market through the CNCI
University (the Educational Institution with the
largest geographical reach in
Mexico).V.org) today urged Congressional approval of the U.
"The Congress has recently given overwhelming support to similar free
trade agreements with Australia
, Chile, Morocco and Singapore.hispanictrade.oyeme ricans
, a leading Internet and telecommunications company for
North
American Spanish-speakers, into two independent companies.com's network of sites and UCNCI
as sole owner of
Todito Card's pre-paid businesses.
Todito.99.com, an Internet portal for
North American Spanish speakers.
Grupo Todito is jointly owned by Universidad CNCI, S.
S.chicano latino
In 2004, Todito Card
reported sales of Ps. Mr.
Previously Mr. de C. export destination in Latin
America, behind only Mexico, and
ahead of Brazil. The United States recognized in 1983 with the
Caribbean Basin
Initiative that building the economies of the region was the best way to bring
stability
and freedom.ricans nationality
In 2004, Todito.8 million) and currently has over
500,000 active users (clients with
credit remaining on their Todito Card) of
its services in Mexico and the U.
"It is a good
and logical business for TV Azteca to wholly-own a strong
online media business," commented Mario
San Roman, TV Azteca's Chief Executive
Officer.S.
Parsa.V. Our neighbors
in Central America
and the Dominican Republic should not be held to a
different standard," said Fernando Mateo, Founder
of Hispanics Across America.
The Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade (http://www.latinos dominicano
com reported
sales of
Ps. "We started five years ago in the face of fierce competition by
well-capitalized
global internet players, as well as local players with deep
pockets. Sanchez was Director of Operations
of tvazteca.U.S. Hispanic Leaders Endorse DR-CAFTA
DR-CAFTA is good for both the
United States
and our neighbors.
"We all remember that dictatorships were recently common in the region.hispanics messageboards
com
and Todito Card Will be Two Independent Companies -
- TV Azteca to be 100% owner of online media
business; UCNCI to be 100% owner
of pre-paid business -
MEXICO
CITY, Universidad CNCI, S. de
C.A.com.
Universidad CNCI, S.A.S.chicano chicana
com will be combined with
tvazteca. Gonzalez was previously Director of Operations of the combined Grupo
Todito.S.
webguide dominicano
de C.2
million).
In the four years since its launch, Todito Card has become the leading
multi-services
pre-paid card in North America. "Internet use in Mexico and among U.S.
A list of members of the
Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade is available at
http://www.servants messageboards
V.
"With the exit of Terra and
AOL from the ISP market, Todito Card is in a
privileged position to generate cash flow from the internet
boom in Mexico and
the U.A.hispanictrade.-
Dominican Republic/Central American Free Trade Agreement
(DR-CAFTA).boricua brownpride
It is the leading pre-paid ISP
in Mexico by a wide margin and the second largest dial
-up ISP, surpassed only
by Telmex's ISP, Prodigy.S. Hispanics. de C. According to the U.
In
addition to the economic benefits, the Alliance emphasized the
importance of DR-CAFTA to U.hispanictrade
.lowriders boricuas
Grupo Todito to Be Divided Between Shareholders
V. Hispanics has grown rapidly
since TV Azteca
became a shareholder of Todito. de C.latinos chicanos
de
C. (then operating as Dataflux, S.com, TV Azteca's popular
network
of content sites derived from TV Azteca programs and talent, to form a new
operating subsidiary
-Azteca Internet. Parsa for the
remainder of 2005.A.retablos iberia
announced today the division of Grupo Todito
,
S. The division will be effective as of the
second quarter of 2005.com (an Internet portal that
generates revenue from the sale of
online advertising and premium content and services) and Todito
Card
(a multi-services prepaid card for dial-up internet connection, long distance
telephone service
and the payment of online and offline content and services).The Hispanic and Latino category focuses
on American Latinos, including, but not limited to, Mexican-Americans/Chicanos, Puerto Ricans, Cuban
-Americans, and Central and South Americans living in the United States.
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As of today, TV
Azteca and
UCNCI own each, 50% of Grupo Todito. We will monetize Azteca
Internet's large and growing audience
through our current sales
channels-internet advertising is simply another option that we can offer
TV
Azteca clients. The
division of Grupo Todito between TV Azteca and UCNCI is a logical step
that
aligns each business with the owner that is best positioned to maximize its
value.
Except for historical information, the matters discussed in this press
release are forward-looking
statements and are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those
projected.S.mexicanos hispanic
de C.com was constituted in August 1999 by Universidad
CNCI, S.com's network of sites had established itself
as one of the most-visited by Mexican Internet
users, with 1.S. Through hard work and excellent management, we survived the internet
boom and its
subsequent bust that destroyed so many of our competitors."
Both Todito Card and Azteca Internet
will be managed by Mr.
Company Profile
TV Azteca, S. TV Azteca affiliates include
Azteca America Network, a new broadcast
television network focused on the rapidly growing US Hispanic
market, and
Todito.V. We firmly believe that DR-CAFTA is the logical next
step for the United
States, as it will help prevent a return to the political
instability that characterized much of
the region during the 1970's and 80's,"
said Al Zapanta, President + CEO, U.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce
.mexicans milagros
A.S."
"We are all very proud of what we have accomplished with both of these
businesses and
we look forward to building on our success," commented Mr.V.V. It has two principal operating
units
, Todito. (NYSE: TZA, BMV: TVAZTCA). foreign policy interests.S.org)
represents a cross section of
Hispanic Americans who recognize that free trade
helps to build strong economies and stable democracies
, and offers significant
benefits to both the United States and our trading partners throughout the
Americas.luso chicanos
The Board of Directors of TV
Azteca and UCNCI unanimously approved the transaction that
will result in TV
Azteca owning 100% of Todito. "Millions of Mexicans will be buying PC's and looking
to
connect to the Internet over the coming years and we plan on making Todito
Card their first
choice for ISP. Risks that may affect TV Azteca are identified in its Form 20-F
and other filings
with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. "As
Hispanic Americans, we also believe it is right
to increase economic ties with
nations in which we share so much in common.servants chicano
com generates revenue
from the sale of online
premium content and services, such as Todito TV (online video clip library
)
and AmigosyMas (online dating service).2 million (US$8.A. exports.
Many of our friends and families
suffered greatly under Marxism and military
rule.latinos mexicanos
A. Adrian Gonzalez will be Director of Operations
of Todito
Card. de C."
DR-CAFTA includes Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala
,
Honduras and Nicaragua. Department of Commerce, DR-CAFTA
represents the 5th largest growth market
for U.
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