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Segment Information - Segment information about assets, liabilities, and additions to property, plant and equipment (Details) - MXN ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Assets | $ 297,220,101 | $ 309,054,150 |
Segment Liabilities | 197,563,187 | 212,769,750 |
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment | 16,759,566 | 27,941,585 | $ 25,703,069
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Assets | 297,220,101 | 309,054,150 |
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 197,563,187 | 212,769,750 |
Content |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment | 1,627,250 | 2,677,448 | 2,641,189
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Investments | 57,206,369 | 56,500,230 |
Goodwill | 241,973 | 241,973 |
Equity method gain recognized in income | 1,957,544 | 1,189,517 | 50,498
Sky |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment | 4,020,282 | 6,297,131 | 5,561,502
Cable |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment | 10,615,147 | 18,450,446 | 17,166,959
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Investments | 721,076 | 728,775 |
Goodwill | 13,793,684 | 13,793,684 |
Equity method loss recognized in income | 61,930 | 49,913 | 15,099
Other Businesses |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment | 496,887 | 516,560 | 333,419
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Investments | 180,159 |  |
Goodwill | 76,969 | 76,969 |
Operating segment |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Assets | 224,999,871 | 237,712,519 | 217,007,753
Segment Liabilities | 83,401,114 | 94,140,825 | 74,250,653
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Assets | 224,999,871 | 237,712,519 | 217,007,753
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 83,401,114 | 94,140,825 | 74,250,653
Operating segment | Content |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Assets | 96,867,918 | 112,639,928 | 113,461,639
Segment Liabilities | 44,129,769 | 50,758,643 | 43,668,182
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Assets | 96,867,918 | 112,639,928 | 113,461,639
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 44,129,769 | 50,758,643 | 43,668,182
Operating segment | Sky |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Assets | 27,977,530 | 28,359,148 | 25,199,299
Segment Liabilities | 13,333,944 | 14,227,757 | 9,190,384
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Assets | 27,977,530 | 28,359,148 | 25,199,299
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 13,333,944 | 14,227,757 | 9,190,384
Operating segment | Cable |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Assets | 89,803,959 | 86,194,625 | 66,971,510
Segment Liabilities | 22,675,417 | 25,624,966 | 18,222,294
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Assets | 89,803,959 | 86,194,625 | 66,971,510
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 22,675,417 | 25,624,966 | 18,222,294
Operating segment | Other Businesses |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Assets | 10,350,464 | 10,518,818 | 11,375,305
Segment Liabilities | 3,261,984 | 3,529,459 | 3,169,793
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Assets | 10,350,464 | 10,518,818 | 11,375,305
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 3,261,984 | 3,529,459 | $ 3,169,793
Debt not allocated to segments |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Segment Liabilities | 114,162,073 | 118,628,925 |
Reconciliation of segment liabilities to total liabilities |  |  |
Liabilities | 114,162,073 | 118,628,925 |
Ocesa Entretenimiento, S.A. de C.V. and subsidiaries (collectively, "OCEN") |  |  |
Reconciliation of segment assets to total assets |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 359,613 | $ 359,613 |

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