WORO-TV
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| San Juan, Puerto Rico | |
| Branding | TeleOro / Deportes 13 |
| Slogan | El canal de la familia (The family channel) La acción del deporte (The Sports Action) |
| Channels | 13 (VHF) analog, 33 (UHF) digital |
| Affiliations | Independent |
| Owner | Catholic, Apostolic & Roman Church in Puerto Rico |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Call letters meaning | ORO = Spanish for gold |
| Former callsigns | WPRV-TV (1984-2006) |
| Former affiliations | ABC (1984-1989) Fox (1989-1992) |
| Transmitter Power | 141 kW / 863 m (analog) 280 kW / 869 m (digital) |
| Class | Full service |
| Facility ID | 73901 |
WORO-TV is a full-power, educational/religious television station located in San Juan, Puerto Rico transmitting over analog channel 13, digital 33. The station is owned by Puerto Rico's Roman Catholic Church and is branded as TeleOro.
This station was formerly WPRV-TV. During part of the 1980s, the station was affiliated with ABC and in the late 80's and early 90's with Fox.
Since 2002, WORO-TV lease its prime time hours to local producer Angelo Medina for his sport programming block branded as Deportes 13. During these hours, Deportes 13 transmit sport related programming and events such as MLB, National Basketball Association (NBA), Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculino among others.
It was in lengthy discussion with Dish Network. When the station changed format, Dish gave up and dropped talks.
[edit] Logos
 WORO-TV logo during the hours branded as TeleOro. |
 WORO-TV logo during the hours branded as Deportes 13 |
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| Preceded by WPRV-TV (1984-2006) |
WORO-TV 2006 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Broadcast television stations in the Puerto Rico market | ||
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San Juan: WKAQ 2 (TEL) - WAPA 4 (Ind) - WIPR 6 (PBS) - WSTE 7 (Ind) - WLII 11 (UNI) - WORO 13 (Ind/Rel) - WSJN 15 (Rel) - WTCV 18 (Ind) WJPX 24 (MTV) - W25DN 25 - WVQS 28 - WSJU 30 (Ind) - WRUA 34 (Citytv) - WDWL 36 (TBN) - WMTJ 40 (PBS) - W44CK 44 (3ABN) - WRFB 52 (Ind) WUJA 58 (Rel) - W62CW 62 - WECN 64 (Rel) - WVSN 68 (Rel) Mayagüez: WIPM 3 (PBS) - WORA 5 (UNI) - WSTE 7 (Ind) - WOLE 12 (TEL) - WOST 16 - WPRU 20 (ABC) - WNJX 22 (Ind) - WSJX 24 (Fox) Ponce: WSTE 7 (Ind) - WSUR 9 (UNI) - WTIN 14 (Ind) - WKPV 20 (MTV) - WXWZ 22 (Rel) - WQTO 26 (PBS) - WQQZ 33 - W36DB 36 - WIDP 46 (Rel) Arecibo: WSTE 7 (Ind) - WIMN 20 (Rel) - WJWN 38 (MTV) - WQSJ 48 (Rel) - WCCV 54 (Rel) - WMEI 60 |
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