List of television stations in Spain

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This is a list of television stations in Spain.

Contents

[edit] National television stations

[edit] Analogue (simulcasting in digital terrestrial)

  • Televisión Española [1] (Spanish television): public service broadcasting network, with both public and commercial financing. The first broadcast was in October 28, 1956, retaining the monopoly of nation-wide transmission until 1989 (some regional public service networks were launched in the early 80s). Its composed of two channels: TVE 1 and TVE 2.
  • Antena 3 [2]: One of the nation-wide private television networks that received a broadcasting licence in 1989. Antena 3 airs general programs suchs as news, movies, reality shows, sport events and quizzes.
  • Telecinco [3] - One of the nation-wide private television networks that received broadcasting license in 1989. Telecinco airs general programs suchs as news, movies, reality shows, sport events and quizzes.
  • Cuatro [4] - Replaced Canal+ Spain after the end of its terrestrial analogue broadcast in November, 7 2005. Cuatro, owned by Sogecable, airs general programs such as news, movies, documentaries, reality shows, sport events and quizzes.
  • La Sexta [5]: The last nation-wide private station, owned by the mexican corporation Televisa and several Spanish production companies. It started to broadcast in in March 2006. It was born with some technical limits, since its analogue broadcast covered, at the most, 85% of the Spanish population.

[edit] Digital Terrestrial

  • Net TV [6]: general programs.
  • Veo TV [7]: general programs.
  • CNN+ [8]: 24 hour news channel. Also on digital satellite & cable operators.
  • Canal 24 Horas [9]: 24 hour news channel. Also on digital satellite & cable operators.
  • Sony Entertainment Television (VEO TV 2). Joint VEO TV and Sony pictures channel.
  • 40 latino [10]: 24 hours Spanish music channel. Also on digital satellite & cable operators.
  • Fly Music [11]: music channel.
  • Teledeporte [12]: Sports. Also on digital satellite & cable operators.
  • Telecinco Sport [13]: Sports. Currently it airs also some EurosportNews programs.
  • Telecinco Estrellas [14]: general entertainment, TV series and movies.
  • Antena.nova [15]: lifestyle, TV series and movies.
  • Antena.neox [16]: children/teen channel.
  • Clan TVE [17]: children/teen channel. Timeshared with TVE 50 Años. Also on digital satellite & cable operators.
  • Docu TVE - Documentary channel
  • TVE 50 Años [18]: broadcasting events from the past 50 years of TVE. Also on digital satellite & cable operators.
  • TeleHit. Pop-rock music channel recorded in Mexico. La Sexta's 2nd television channel.

[edit] Autonomous television stations

[edit] Andalusia

[edit] Aragon

[edit] Asturias

[edit] Balearic Islands

[edit] Basque Country

[edit] Canary Islands

[edit] Cantabria

[edit] Castile-Leon

[edit] Castile-La Mancha

[edit] Catalonia

  • TD8 - (formerly CityTv)

[edit] Extremadura

[edit] Galicia

[edit] La Rioja

[edit] Madrid

[edit] Region of Murcia

[edit] Navarre

[edit] Valencian Community

[edit] Local networks

  • Localia Televisión - Local televisions network
  • Popular TV - Popular TV
  • Une Espana
  • XTVL - only in Catalonia [21]
  • Numerous other local stations.

[edit] Pay per view platforms

[edit] Satellite/cable channels

[edit] Other channels

  • 8Madrid (Madrid's DTT)
  • Intereconomía TV (DTT in Madrid)
  • PuntoTV (Vocento's local television network])
  • Super Ñ