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Argentine Werthein family to buy DirecTV and Sky’s Latin American operations from AT&T

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina's Grupo Werthein reached an agreement on Wednesday (21) to buy Dallas Texas-based Vrio Corp., which manages the digital entertainment services of DirecTV and Sky, with operations in 11 Latin American countries, from the U.S. company AT&T.

In a joint statement, both companies indicated that Grupo Werthein, with assets in various sectors, agreed to acquire 100% of the capital of Vrio, which offers live and on-demand content services through DirecTV Latin America, Sky Brazil, and DirecTV Go.

The companies expect the transaction to close in early 2022.

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