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Segment Information - Revenue information by segment and a reconciliation to consolidated total (Details) - MXN ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | $ 94,274,235 | $ 96,287,363 | $ 88,051,829
Segment Income | 14,243,202 | 16,598,097 | 18,745,125
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Eliminations and corporate expenses | (3,344,194) | (3,060,424) | (2,146,919)
Depreciation and amortisation expense | (19,040,948) | (17,331,074) | (14,940,789)
Income before other expense | 16,629,536 | 19,735,481 | 19,073,602
Operating income | 14,243,202 | 16,598,097 | 18,745,125
Telecable |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue |  |  | 2,106,706
Segment Income |  |  | 1,022,994
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Operating income |  |  | 1,022,994
Content |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 31,551,987 | 34,372,257 | 32,870,568
Sky |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 22,069,500 | 21,870,293 | 19,146,329
Cable |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 32,822,555 | 31,729,252 | 28,339,426
Other Businesses |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 7,830,193 | 8,315,561 | 7,695,506
Operating segment |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 97,618,429 | 99,347,787 | 90,198,748
Segment Income | 37,456,784 | 38,923,241 | 35,695,379
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Eliminations and corporate expenses | (2,290,974) | (2,207,927) | (1,960,848)
Depreciation and amortisation expense | (18,536,274) | (16,979,833) | (14,660,929)
Income before other expense | 16,629,536 | 19,735,481 | 19,073,602
Other expense, net | (2,386,334) | (3,137,384) | (328,477)
Operating income | 37,456,784 | 38,923,241 | 35,695,379
Operating segment | Content |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 33,997,220 | 36,686,676 | 34,332,572
Segment Income | 12,825,259 | 14,748,037 | 14,564,225
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Operating income | 12,825,259 | 14,748,037 | 14,564,225
Operating segment | Sky |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 22,196,629 | 21,941,247 | 19,253,526
Segment Income | 10,106,623 | 9,898,516 | 8,972,258
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Operating income | 10,106,623 | 9,898,516 | 8,972,258
Operating segment | Cable |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 33,048,310 | 31,891,616 | 28,488,313
Segment Income | 14,034,796 | 13,236,117 | 11,405,556
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Operating income | 14,034,796 | 13,236,117 | 11,405,556
Operating segment | Other Businesses |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | 8,376,270 | 8,828,248 | 8,124,337
Segment Income | 490,106 | 1,040,571 | 753,340
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Operating income | 490,106 | 1,040,571 | 753,340
Intersegment Revenues |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | (3,344,194) | (3,060,424) | (2,146,919)
Reconciliation to consolidated amounts: |  |  |
Eliminations and corporate expenses | (3,344,194) | (3,060,424) | (2,146,919)
Intersegment Revenues | Content |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | (2,445,233) | (2,314,419) | (1,462,004)
Intersegment Revenues | Sky |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | (127,129) | (70,954) | (107,197)
Intersegment Revenues | Cable |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | (225,755) | (162,364) | (148,887)
Intersegment Revenues | Other Businesses |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenue | $ (546,077) | $ (512,687) | $ (428,831)

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