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OTHER NEWS - March 9, 1995

<i> Times Staff and Wire Reports</i>

New Overseas TV Venture Seen: GM Hughes Electronics Corp., which introduced its DirecTv direct-to-home satellite television service in the United States last year, was expected to announce today a similar service for Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean. A news conference to announce the venture was scheduled in New York, where GMHE’s Los Angeles-based Hughes Communications Inc. unit is expected to be joined by partners from Mexico, Brazil and Venezuela that will help supply TV and music programming in Spanish and Portuguese.

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