Grupo Siete

What Grupo Siete does

Grupo Siete is a privately-held Mexican communications conglomerate founded in 1977 by Lic. F. Javier Sánchez Campuzano and the Sánchez Abbott family, headquartered in the World Trade Center complex in Mexico City. Operating for more than 47 years, the company is structured into three divisions — Radio, Digital, and News — delivering media, marketing, and telecommunications (radiodifusión) services within Mexico. It maintains 251–500 employees and is 100% family-owned with no public listing or external funding rounds on record.

The Radio division operates more than 11 owned stations across central and northern Mexican markets: five Radio Disney-branded stations (92.1 CDMX, 102.1 Toluca, 95.7 Pachuca, 92.9 Puebla, 93.1 Mazatlán), five Radio Crystal stations (93.3 Toluca, 103.7 Valle de México, 104.9 Tenancingo, 106.1 Pachuca, 1240 Ciudad Juárez), and the Ondas de Vida 1440 AM religious station in CDMX. A separate affiliate network extends the company's commercial reach across at least 10 additional states, including Guerrero, Jalisco, Morelos, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Sonora, Tabasco, Veracruz, and Yucatán. The Digital division runs the RD Pass loyalty and promotions program for Radio Disney listeners plus consumer-facing mobile apps, while the News division operates Grupo Siete Noticias distributed via iOS/Android apps and podcasts on Spotify and SoundCloud. The company also provides commercial advertising representation services to both owned and affiliated stations.

Revenue is generated primarily through commercial advertising airtime sold to businesses across the owned and affiliate station network, supplemented by telecommunications/broadcasting service fees (classified as "radiodifusión" under Mexican law). Pricing is not publicly disclosed and the go-to-market is direct enterprise sales. The business model relies on the licensed Radio Disney brand for youth/family audiences, the proprietary Radio Crystal regional format, and a 47-year operating history, with no disclosed revenue, ARR, or financial metrics available in the source data.

Name

Grupo Siete

Legal name

Comercializadora Siete de México, S.A. de C.V.

Website

https://gruposiete.com.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

1977

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Privately-held Mexican communications conglomerate operating 11+ owned radio stations under Radio Disney, Radio Crystal, and Ondas de Vida brands, alongside digital loyalty programs and a news platform serving listeners and advertisers across 15+ Mexican states.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Radio Broadcasting

NAICS

Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Radio Broadcasting Stations (4832)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Radio Station Groups (Owned & Operated/Station Chains) (MPABACAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Spanish-Language & Multicultural Radio Networks (MPABABAG)

Keywords

• Radio broadcasting
• Commercial advertising
• Digital news media
• Telecommunications services
• Audience engagement

Headquarters

HQ city

Mexico City

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Radio Broadcasting Advertising: Commercial advertising airtime sold to businesses across radio station network spanning multiple cities in Mexico. The company offers advertising opportunities across Radio Disney and Radio Crystal stations.
2. Telecommunication Services: Services related to radiodifusión (broadcasting) including telecommunications services to listeners and providers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Grupo Siete is a Mexican communications conglomerate that owns and operates a network of radio stations across multiple Mexican cities, including Radio Disney-branded stations aimed at youth/family listeners and Radio Crystal regional stations, along with the Ondas de Vida religious station. The company also runs a digital news division (Grupo Siete Noticias) and a listener loyalty program (RD Pass), while selling commercial advertising airtime to brands seeking to reach Mexican radio audiences.

Product overview

Grupo Siete is a 100% Mexican media organization operating three main divisions: Radio, Digital, and News. The Radio division operates owned stations under the Radio Disney (5 stations: 92.1 CDMX, 102.1 Toluca, 95.7 Pachuca, 92.9 Puebla, 93.1 Mazatlán) and Radio Crystal (5 stations: 93.3 Toluca, 103.7 Valle de México, 104.9 Tenancingo, 106.1 Pachuca, 1240 Cd. Juárez) brands, plus the Ondas de Vida 1440 religious station. The Digital division includes the RD Pass loyalty program for Radio Disney promotions and the Grupo Siete Noticias platform providing news via podcasts. The company also represents commercial advertising for affiliated radio stations across approximately 10 Mexican states, offering diverse audience reach for advertisers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Radio Disney: Radio Disney stations including 92.1 CDMX, 102.1 Toluca, 95.7 Pachuca, 92.9 Puebla, 93.1 Mazatlán
• Radio Crystal
• Ondas de Vida
• Grupo Siete Noticias

Products and services

• Radio Disney Mexico Station Network Five Radio Disney-branded FM stations broadcasting youth and family entertainment content in Mexico City (92.1), Toluca (102.1), Pachuca (95.7), Puebla (92.9), and Mazatlán (93.1), operated under licensing/representation with The Walt Disney Company.
• Radio Crystal Station Network Five Radio Crystal-branded radio stations broadcasting regional programming in Toluca (93.3 FM), Valle de México (103.7 FM), Tenancingo (104.9 FM), Pachuca (106.1 FM), and Ciudad Juárez (1240 AM).
• Ondas de Vida 1440 AM Radio station broadcasting religious and inspirational content in Mexico City on the 1440 AM frequency.
• Grupo Siete Noticias Platform Digital news platform operated as part of the División Noticias, delivering news content through a dedicated mobile application for iOS and Android and through podcast distribution on Spotify and SoundCloud.
• RD Pass Loyalty Program Digital registration and loyalty program for Radio Disney Mexico listeners that enables registered users to participate in on-air promotions, contests for concert tickets and exclusive experiences, and receive special kits via a unique RD Pass folio.
• Commercial Advertising Representation Direct sales service through which Grupo Siete sells commercial advertising airtime to brands and agencies seeking to reach audiences across its owned and affiliated radio stations in Mexico.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• The Walt Disney Company (Radio Disney)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGrupo Siete operates Radio Disney stations in Mexico (92.1 CDMX, 102.1 Toluca, 95.7 Pachuca, 92.9 Puebla, 93.1 Mazatlán) under licensing/representation agreement. The partnership provides Disney-branded radio entertainment content and programming to Mexican audiences.
• Radio Crystal Affiliate StationscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGrupo Siete provides commercial representation and the Radio Crystal branded concept to affiliate stations including 93.3 Toluca, 103.7 Valle de México, 104.9 Tenancingo, 106.1 Pachuca, and 1240 Cd. Juárez. The relationship extends the Radio Crystal brand across regional markets.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Grupo Radio Centro: One of Mexico's largest commercial radio groups, operating multiple AM/FM stations across major Mexican markets. Directly comparable to Grupo Siete as a Mexican-owned multi-station radio operator competing for the same advertisers and listener base.
• Grupo MVS (MVS Radio): Mexican multimedia group operating a network of radio stations alongside TV and digital properties. Comparable to Grupo Siete as a Mexico-based radio conglomerate with diversified media operations and national advertising reach.
• Grupo ACIR: Mexican radio network operator using an affiliate-driven model across Mexico. Directly comparable to Grupo Siete for its affiliate network structure and multi-format radio station portfolio serving national advertisers.
• Grupo Imagen Multimedia: Mexican multimedia group operating radio stations alongside news and digital operations. Comparable to Grupo Siete for combining radio broadcasting with a dedicated news division and digital platforms for audience engagement.

Broad incumbents

• iHeartMedia: Largest US radio operator with hundreds of stations plus the iHeartRadio digital platform. Comparable to Grupo Siete for combining owned-and-operated radio stations with digital streaming/app distribution and listener engagement programs analogous to RD Pass.
• PRISA: Spanish-language media group operating major radio networks (Cadena SER, Los40) and digital audio platforms across Spain and Latin America. Comparable to Grupo Siete for Spanish-language radio broadcasting and advertiser sales, though at significantly larger scale.
• Cumulus Media: Major US radio broadcasting group operating stations and a syndicated network across US markets. Comparable to Grupo Siete for owning multiple owned-and-operated radio stations, commercial representation, and digital distribution infrastructure.
• Grupo Multimedios: Mexican media conglomerate operating radio, TV, and digital properties across multiple Mexican states. Comparable to Grupo Siete for radio broadcasting combined with news and digital operations targeting Mexican mass-market audiences.
• Televisa Radio (Radiocomercializadora): Mexican media conglomerate's radio division operating numerous stations under TelevisaUnivision. Overlaps with Grupo Siete in Mexican radio broadcasting and commercial representation, though part of a much larger media portfolio that Grupo Siete does not match.

Regional players

• Entravision Communications: US-focused Spanish-language media company operating radio and TV stations targeting Hispanic audiences. Comparable to Grupo Siete for Spanish/multicultural radio broadcasting and youth-oriented format positioning, but serving a different national market (US Hispanic).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/gruposiete_mx
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/RadioDisneyMX
• Facebookfacebook.com/GrupoSieteMexico
• Instagraminstagram.com/radiodisneymx
• TikToktiktok.com/@radiodisneymx

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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