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continue with the purchase process, which would be regulated and analyzed by the CNMC and
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soccer games. AVS is the company responsible for the lack of
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One year later, on April 22, 2015, the CNMC approved the sale of Canal+ to Telefónica. Canal+ began the merger process with
Movistar TV on July 7, 2015. As a result, it changed its name to Movistar+, which was officially launched on the market on July 8. In this way, Prisa TV ceases to exist.
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