List of television networks in Mexico

National network list edit

All of the networks listed below operate a number of terrestrial TV stations. In addition, several of these networks are also aired on cable and satellite services.

Commercial edit

Six television networks in Mexico have more than 75% national coverage and are thus required to be carried by all pay TV providers and offered at no cost by the broadcaster. Additionally, these networks are also required to provide accessibility for the hearing impaired with the use of Closed Captioning and/or Mexican sign language.

ADN 40 and A+ have coverage primarily provided by subchannels.

Noncommercial edit

Of the many noncommercial services, there are only two national networks of retransmitters:

The digital SPR retransmitters offer Canal Once along with these important noncommercial television services:

In addition to the latter, Canal Judicial is also required to be carried by all pay TV providers and offered at no cost by the broadcaster, although there is no terrestrial station that broadcasts this network.

Regional or limited coverage commercial networks edit

There are some networks operating in Mexico which have limited coverage or primarily serve a region in particular.
Currently, there are three networks of this kind which have a significant coverage:

  • Canal 6 (Multimedios)
  • Nu9ve (Televisa)
  • Canal 13 (Albavisión México)

Other regional/limited networks include:

  • El Canal de las Noticias (Intermedia) (Mexicali and the State of Chihuahua)
  • ABC Televisión (State of Chihuahua)
  • TV MAR (Los Cabos and La Paz in Baja California Sur and Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco)
  • Foro TV (Televisa)
  • Milenio Televisión (Multimedios)
  • Teleritmo (Multimedios)
  • CV Shopping
  • MVS TV

State-level broadcast television networks edit

Mexico also has government-run state television networks in 26 of its 32 federal units:

Network State
Canal 26   Aguascalientes
Canal Ocho   Baja California Sur
TRC   Campeche
Canal 10 Chiapas   Chiapas
Canal 12   Colima
Capital 21   Mexico City
TVCUATRO   Guanajuato
RTG   Guerrero
Hidalgo Radio y Televisión   Hidalgo
C7   Jalisco
Mexiquense Televisión   México
SMRTV   Michoacán
El Canal de Morelos   Morelos
10Tv Nayarit   Nayarit
TVNL   Nuevo León
CORTV   Oaxaca
SICOM Televisión   Puebla
RTQ   Querétaro
Canal Nueve   San Luis Potosí
Telemax   Sonora
Televisión Tabasqueña   Tabasco
TDT   Tlaxcala
TVMÁS   Veracruz
Trecevisión   Yucatán
SIZART   Zacatecas

See also edit

General:

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