TeleNiños

TeleNiños

TeleNiños logo
Launched November 1, 2011
Owned by Telelatino Network Inc.
Corus Entertainment (50.5%)
Italo Rosati (16.5%)
Romeo Di Battista (16.5%)
Joseph Vitale (16.5%)
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
Country Canada
Broadcast area National
Sister channel(s) Telebimbi
Website TeleNiños (Spanish)
Availability
Cable
Vidéotron Channel 259
IPTV
Bell Fibe TV Channel 874

TeleNiños is a Canadian Category B Spanish language specialty channel owned by Telelatino Network Inc, a consortium primarily owned by Corus Entertainment. TeleNiños broadcasts programming primarily aimed at children in addition to select family-oriented programming.

History

In October 2011, Telelatino Network was granted approval from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to launch a television channel called All Spanish Children’s Television, described as "a national, niche third-language ethnic specialty Category B service devoted to providing programming to the Spanish-speaking community or to Canadians of Hispanic descent, and who are from preschool age to seventeen years of age."[1]

The channel launched on November 1, 2011 as TeleNiños, exclusively on Vidéotron.[2] On December 4, 2014, TeleNiños launched on Bell Fibe TV.

Programming

TeleNiños broadcasts programming for kids of all ages, as well family-oriented programming.

Program list

References

  1. ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-637 CRTC 2011-10-05
  2. ↑ Videotron Launches Three New Spanish-Language Channels Marketwire 2011-11-01

External links

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