Televisora Comunitaria de Rubio

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**Televisora Comunitaria de Rubio**
Type	Broadcast television network
Branding	TV Rubio
Country	Venezuela
Availability	Rubio, Junin Municipality, Tachira State (UHF channel 33)
Owner	Televisora Comunitaria de Rubio (a community foundation)
Key people	Jose Angel Manrique, legal representative
Launch date	May 20, 2006
Website	TV Rubio

Televisora Comunitaria de Rubio (or TV Rubio) is a Venezuelan community television station located in and seen by the people living in the town of Rubio in the Tachira State. It can be seen on UHF channel 33.

1 History
2 Trivia
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] History

The project of creating a community television station for the residents of Rubio in the Táchira State dates back to 1995. In the early hours of November 10, 2005, equipment belonging to the future television station were stolen through a hole in the ceiling of its transmission facility on El Campanario hill in Rubio. On May 20, 2006, TV Rubio finally went on the air. It reaches a population of about 70,000.

[edit] Trivia

TV Rubio's address is: Av. 16 entre calles 16 y 17, Casa Gervasio Rubio, Barrio San Diego, Rubio. Their telephone number is: 0416-478-0932. Their email is: jangemp@cantv.net and tvcr_ rubio@cantv.net.
Former president of Venezuela, Carlos Andrés Pérez was born on a farm near to the town of Rubio.