Gala TV (Mexico)

Gala TV

Type	Terrestrial television network
Country	Mexico
Owner	Televisa
Launch date	September 1, 1968 (1968-09-01)
Former names	Television Independiente de Mexico Galavisión
Official website	Gala TV

Gala TV is a Mexican television network owned by Televisa.^[1] Originating at XEQ-TV in Mexico City, the network is distributed throughout Mexico through affiliates. In April 2013, the network changed its name, from Galavisión.^[2]

History

Logo utilized from 2003 until April 2013, when Galavisión was re-branded as "Gala TV"

Galavisión was founded on September 1, 1968, as Televisión Independiente de Mexico (TIM). TIM later merged with Telesistema Mexicano becoming Televisión Vía Satélite better known as Televisa. In April 2013 Galavisión changed its name to Gala TV.

Programming

The Gala TV schedule features mainly reruns of major Mexican telenovelas, reruns of Televisa series, soccer and lucha libre. On March 18, 2008 it was announced that an agreement was made between Televisa and NBCUniversal that Galavisión would broadcast Telemundo programs on Galavisión as well as on selected channels of SKY México and Cablevision beginning in April 2008.^[3]

Telenovelas and series broadcast of Gala TV

Current

Telenovelas

• La Doña (April 4, 2017 - present)
• El Cuerpo del Deseo (April 18, 2017 - present)
• Señora Acero: La Coyote (June 13, 2017 - present)

News/Public Affairs Programming

• Aquí y Ahora
• Las Noticias por Adela (2000s.-August 27, 2010, first run; May 30, 2011 – present, revived series)
• Pasillo TV (January 13, 2014 – Present)

Talk/Reality Shows

• Está Cañón con Yordi Rosado (April 15, 2013 – Present)
• Mojoe (April 15, 2013 – Present)
• Netas Divinas (April 15, 2013 – Present)

Comedy/Variety Programming

• Ataque Animal (2014–Present)
• La Hora Pico (2009-2014 first run; March 17, 2015–Present)
• La familia P. Luche (January 12, 2015 – Present)
• Reventón Musical (September 4, 2010 – Present)
• Tercer Milenio (September 5, 2010 – Present)

Sports Programming

• Hazaña El Deporte Vive (September 4, 2010 – Present)
• Futbol Mexicano Primera División (some Televisa-owned team matches)
• Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación (Women, U-20, U-17)
• National Hockey League (Hockey Night in Canada, NHL on NBC and Miércoles de Rivalidad)
• Super Sabado
• Lucha Libre AAA

Movie Presentations

• Festival de Gala
• Festival de Gala de la Tarde
• Cine Mexicano
• Nuestras Estrellas
• Acción a la Mexicana
• Noches de Gala

Past

Telenovelas

• Agujetas de color de rosa (1990s.)
• Alguien Te Mira
• Amigas y Rivales (October 22, 2007 – April 4, 2008)
• Amor Descarado (2010)
• Amor Mío (August 18-September 19, 2014, first run; March 16, 2015-Present)
• Amor Sincero (2012)
• Aurora (telenovela) (January 12, 2015 – April 10, 2015)
• Bella Calamidades (May 6-July 22, 2013)
• Camila (2007)
• Chepe Fortuna (2012)
• Como dice el dicho (January 12, 2015 – February 6, 2015)
• Corazón Valiente (September 18, 2012 – July 2, 2013)
• Dama y Obrero (October 21, 2013 – January 17, 2014)
• Dame chocolate (September 22, 2014 – January 2, 2015)
• Decisiones de Mujeres (2008-2010, first run; May 19-July 11, 2014, Reruns)
• Decisiones Extremas (2010-2013, first run; September 1-November 21, 2014, Reruns)
• Doña Bárbara (2008-2009, first run; 2011, reruns)
• El Alma Herida (December 3, 2012 – May 3, 2013)
• El Amor No Tiene Precio (October 17, 2005 – October 14, 2006)
• El Clon (March 8, 2010 – January 14, 2011, first run; September 3, 2012 – May 17, 2013, revived series)
• El Cuerpo del Deseo (April 7- August 1, 2008, first run; July 23-October 18, 2013 reruns)
• El Fantasma de Elena (August 6-October 22, 2012)
• El premio mayor (2007)
• El Rostro de Analía (2009)
• El Señor de los Cielos (August 18, 2014 — November 28, 2014,first-season,May 5, 2015 - September 4, 2015,second-season)
• En otra piel (January 12, 2015 – August 14, 2015)
• Gata Salvaje (May 17, 2013 – February 28, 2014)
• Gitanas (2010)
• Isa TK+ (2008-2010)
• La Casa de al Lado (June 27, 2011 – February 3, 2012)
• La Dama de Troya (2009-2010)
• La Diosa Coronada (June 29, 2015 – August 14, 2015)
• La Dueña (2007-2008)
• La Impostora (March 24-July 25, 2014)
• La Hija del Mariachi (2008-2009)
• La Patrona (April 15-October 8, 2013,first-run,November 30, 2015- May 2, 2016,reruns)
• La Reina del Sur (April 4-July 1, 2011, first run; July 14-November 28, 2014, reruns)
• La Suegra (September 22, 2014 – February 27, 2015)
• La Tormenta (2008,first-run, August 24-November 27, 2015,reruns)
• La Usurpadora (November 22, 2010 – March 25, 2011)
• La Verdad Oculta (September 5, 2011 – January 9, 2012)
• La Viuda de Blanco
• Lazos de Amor (2007-2008)
• Locura de amor (2007-2008)
• Los Herederos Del Monte (May 8-August 3, 2012)
• Los miserables (2014 telenovela) (November 10, 2014 – June 26, 2015)
• María Isabel (August 13-November 2007, first run; August 30-November 19, 2010, reruns)
• María la del Barrio (2007)
• Marido en Alquiler (October 9, 2013 – April 25, 2014)
• Marina (January 10-May 7, 2012)
• Más Sabe el Diablo (2010)
• Mi Corazón Insiste en Lola Volcán (May 6-September 19, 2014)
• Miss XV (July 27, 2012 – August 10, 2012)
• Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real (August 11, 2008 – August 22, 2008, first run; September 21, 2009 – January 6, 2012, reruns)
• Niñas Mal (January 28, 2013 – March 5, 2013)
• Nunca te Olvidaré (2006)
• Pasión De Gavilanes (2008)
• Pasión Prohibida (January 20, 2014 – March 21, 2014)
• Pecados Ajenos (2010)
• Perro Amor (April 26-October 1, 2010)
• Pobres Rico (July 14-August 15, 2014, first-run; August 25-November 28, 2014; overnights revived series)
• Prisionera
• ¿Quién Eres Tú? (March 3-June 11, 2014)
• ¿Quién es quién? (October 26, 2015- April 8, 2016)
• Quinceañera (2007)
• Reina de Corazones (April 28-November 7, 2014)
• Relaciones Peligrosas (July 3-November 8, 2013)
• Rosa Diamante (October 23, 2012 – March 5, 2013)
• Rosalinda (2006)
• Rubí (March 28-September 2, 2011)
• Salomé (2005-2006)
• Santa Diabla (November 11, 2013 – May 16, 2014)
• Señora Acero (December 1, 2014 – May 4, 2015)
• Sin Senos no hay Paraíso (November 9, 2009 – July 9, 2010)
• Soñadoras (2007)
• Sueña Conmigo (August 5, 2013-November 2013)
• Tierra de Pasiones
• Una Maid en Manhattan (February 6-September 17, 2012)
• Victoria (Colombian telenovela) (April 7-November 21, 2008, first-run; August 29, 2011-January 9, 2012, revived series)
• Historias de La Virgen Morena (December 2, 2013 – January 3, 2014)

Teen Programming

• Agujetas de color de rosa (1990s.)
• Amigas y Rivales (2007-2008)
• Locura de amor (2007-2008)
• Niñas Mal (January 28, 2013 – March 5, 2013)
• Sueña Conmigo (August 5, 2013-November 2013)
• Soñadoras (2007)
• Relaciones Peligrosas (July 3-November 8, 2013)
• Quinceañera (2007)
• Sin Senos no hay Paraíso (November 9, 2009 – July 9, 2010)

News/Public affair Programming

• Aurora Valle Presenta (2013-2014)
• Cuéntaselo a Carolina (January 15-April 9, 2014)
• Despierta América (April 15, 2013-August 2013)
• Duro Y Directo (1997-1999)
• Con Todo (2004-2008)
• El Gordo y La Flaca
• Fuera de la Ley (1996-1997)
• La Oreja (2002-2008)
• Noticiero Con Lolita Ayala (June 11-July 9, 2010, first run; June 12-July 9, 2014, revived series)
• NXClusiva (January 5, 2009 – August 27, 2010)
• ¡Qué Pókar! (April 15, 2013 – January 10, 2014)
• Primer Impacto
• Tras La Verdad (April 15, 2013 – April 11, 2014)

Variety Shows

• Sábado Gigante

Talk/Reality Shows

• 12 Corazones (2007-2010)
• Caliente
• Caso Cerrado (June 2008 - April 2009)
• Casos de Familia
• Control
• El Show de Cristina
• Fuera de Serie
• Hasta En las Mejores Familias (1999-2000)
• Laura en América (2005-2007)
• La Tijera (November 22, 2010 – January 7, 2011)
• Mira Quién Baila (2013)
• Veredicto Final (May 23, 2011 – April 11, 2014)

Comedy Programming

• Al Derecho y al Derbez (2010)
• La Casa de la Risa (2008-2009, first run; February 9–26, 2015)
• El Chavo del 8 (2007-2009)
• Cero en Conducta (2008-2011 first run; January 12-January 23, 2015)
• Chespirito (2007-2009)
• El Chapulín Colorado (2007-2009)
• Humor es los Comediantes (2009-2010)
• La Escuelita VIP (2008-2009)
• La Güereja y Algo Más (2000-2006)
• Una familia de diez (2007-2009)
• Vecinos (2009)

Anime Programming

• Los Súpercampeones (Overnights, January 10, 2013 – January 26, 2013)
• Pretty Cure (Overnights November 25, 2010 – December 21, 2010)

Movies

• Cine Sensacional (Weekends)
• GalaCinema (Weekdays 6:00PM–8:00PM)
• La Nueva Era (Weekends)

Affiliates

Gala TV airs on a mix of stations owned by Televisa and those owned by its local partners. Several Gala TV stations also air local news and other programming.

As Gala TV is not a national network, it uses various virtual channels in different areas, though a significant number of Gala TV stations use virtual channel 9, in keeping with the Mexico City station.

Slogans

Canal 8

• 1968-1972 Television Independiente de Mexico TIM (Independent Television of Mexico ITM)
• 1972-1983 N/A
• 1983-1985 El canal de valle de Mexico/Cultura en la imagen (Mexico's valley channel/culture in the image)

Canal 9

• 1985-1986 La imagen en la cultura (the image in the culture)
• 1986-1987 una vision en la cultura (A vision of Culture)
• 1987-1989 Una invitación a la cultura (An invitation to culture)/Tradicion y cultura (Tradition and culture)/El canal cultural de Televisa (Televisa's cultural Channel)
• 1989-1990 la luz de la imaginación (The Bright of The imagination)
• 1990-1991 El Canal de la familia Mexicana (Mexican family Channel)
• 1991-1994 Donde todos tenemos mucho que ver (Where we all have a lot to watch)
• 1995-1996 La televisión que te ve (TV televisión)
• 1996-1999 And 2000-2001 su casa su canal (Their Channel their home)
• 1999 Final Canal 9 Milenio (Channel 9 Millenniun)

Galavision

• 2000-2001 N/A
• 2003-2004 Sólo para tus ojos (For your eyes only)
• 2004-2006 Galavision y punto (Galavision And point)
• 2010-2013 Así se ve Galavision (And looks Galavision)

Gala TV

• 2013 Present Más de lo que sientes (More than What your feel)
• 2013 Present Gala TV la tele de aquí (Gala TV TV of here)

Notes

External links

• Gala TV Official web page

References