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CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS - ARS ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS      
Revenues $ 168,046 $ 66,649 $ 60,405
Employee benefit expenses and severance payments (30,048) (11,665) (10,603)
Interconnection and transmission costs (5,525) (1,311) (1,360)
Fees for services, maintenance, materials and supplies (16,261) (7,254) (7,912)
Taxes and fees with the Regulatory Authority (13,609) (4,859) (4,341)
Commissions and advertising (11,210) (3,691) (3,464)
Cost of equipment and handsets (9,667) (493) (882)
Programming and content costs (12,156) (9,116) (7,778)
Bad debt expenses (3,527) (901) (741)
Other operating income and expenses (9,675) (3,246) (3,125)
Depreciation, amortization and impairment of PP&E and Intangible assets (35,111) (9,804) (7,883)
Operating income 21,257 14,309 12,316
Earnings from associates 236 353 221
Debt financial expenses (33,972) (217) (595)
Other financial results, net 15,177 930 4,619
Income before income tax benefit (expense) 2,698 15,375 16,561
Income tax benefit (expense) 2,838 (5,516) (6,015)
Net income for the year 5,536 9,859 10,546
Attributable to:      
Controlling Company 5,294 9,731 10,457
Non-controlling interest $ 242 $ 128 $ 89
Earnings per share attributable to Controlling Company      
Basic and diluted (in dollars per share) $ 2.46 $ 8.21 $ 8.83