This article by Miguel Ángel Ensástigue originally appeared in the February 27, 2026 edition of El Sol de México.
After eight years of trying to get its finances in order, TV Azteca, owned by Mexican businessman Ricardo Salinas Pliego, will file for voluntary bankruptcy as part of a strategy to reorganize its liabilities and strengthen its financial position.
The company announced in a statement that the decision was approved at its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders and that the application will be submitted in the coming days, with the aim of carrying out a corporate , operational and financial reorganization , both of the company and its subsidiaries.
The statement explained that in recent years he has faced…