List of television networks in Mexico

National network list

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All of the networks listed below operate a number of terrestrial TV stations. In addition, several of these networks are also aired on cable and satellite services.

Commercial

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Six television networks in Mexico have more than 75% national coverage and are thus required to be carried by all pay TV providers and offered at no cost by the broadcaster. Additionally, these networks are also required to provide accessibility for the hearing impaired with the use of Closed Captioning and/or Mexican sign language.

ADN 40 and A+ have coverage primarily provided by subchannels.

Noncommercial

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Of the many noncommercial services, there are only two national networks of retransmitters:

The digital SPR retransmitters offer Canal Once along with these important noncommercial television services:

In addition to the latter, Canal Judicial is also required to be carried by all pay TV providers and offered at no cost by the broadcaster, although there is no terrestrial station that broadcasts this network.

Regional or limited coverage commercial networks

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There are some networks operating in Mexico which have limited coverage or primarily serve a region in particular.
Currently, there are three networks of this kind which have a significant coverage:

Other regional/limited networks include:

  • El Canal de las Noticias (Intermedia) (Mexicali and the State of Chihuahua)
  • ABC Televisión (State of Chihuahua)
  • TV MAR (Los Cabos and La Paz in Baja California Sur and Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco)
  • Foro TV (Televisa)
  • Milenio Televisión (Multimedios)
  • Teleritmo (Multimedios)
  • CV Shopping
  • MVS TV

State-level broadcast television networks

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Mexico also has government-run state television networks in 26 of its 32 federal units:

Network State
Canal 26 Aguascalientes
Canal Ocho Baja California Sur
TRC Campeche
Canal 10 Chiapas Chiapas
Canal 12 Colima
Capital 21 Mexico City
TVCUATRO Guanajuato
RTG Guerrero
Hidalgo Radio y Televisión Hidalgo
C7 Jalisco
Mexiquense Televisión State of Mexico
SMRTV Michoacán
El Canal de Morelos Morelos
10Tv Nayarit Nayarit
TVNL Nuevo León
CORTV Oaxaca
SICOM Televisión Puebla
RTQ Querétaro
Canal Nueve San Luis Potosí
Telemax Sonora
Televisión Tabasqueña Tabasco
TDT Tlaxcala
TVMÁS Veracruz
Trecevisión Yucatán
SIZART Zacatecas

See also

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References

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