Movistar
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Movistar is a major mobile phone operator owned by Telefónica Móviles. It operates in Spain and many Latin American countries. Many movistar networks were acquired from BellSouth. The movistar name became effective on April 5, 2005.
The 1983 song Walking on Sunshine by the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 winners, New Wavers Katrina and the Waves, has been used by Telefónica to announce the takeover of BellSouth's Latin America division.
Countries where movistar operates wireless networks
- Argentina (formerly Telefónica Unifón and Movicom BellSouth)
- Chile (formerly Telefónica Móvil and BellSouth)
- Colombia (formerly BellSouth)
- Ecuador (formerly BellSouth)
- El Salvador
- Guatemala (formerly Telefónica MoviStar and BellSouth)
- Mexico (formerly Telefónica MoviStar)
- Nicaragua (formerly BellSouth)
- Panama (formerly BellSouth)
- Peru (formerly Telefónica Móviles and BellSouth)
- Spain (formerly Telefónica MoviStar)
- Uruguay (formerly Movicom)
- Venezuela (formerly Telcel)
External Links
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar global website
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Spain
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Argentina
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Chile
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Colombia
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Mexico
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Perú
- Image:Symbole-es.png movistar Venezuela
| Image:T630-1.jpg | Mobile phone operators of Spain | Image:T630-1.jpg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amena | movistar | Vodafone | Xfera | |||
