Univision Tlnovelas
{{short description|Spanish language American cable television network}}
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| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2012|3|1}}
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| network =
| owner = TelevisaUnivision
| language = Spanish
| country = United States
| area =
| headquarters = Doral, Florida
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| website = {{URL|www.univision.com/tlnovelas}}
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Univision tlnovelas is a Spanish language American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting telenovelas. It is owned by TelevisaUnivision. The channel launched on March 1, 2012.
History
Univision tlnovelas was announced in May 2011 as part of three new cable channels launched by Univision Communications.{{cite news |title=Univision plans three new cable TV channels |url=https://www.latimes.com/business/la-xpm-2011-may-19-la-fi-ct-univision-20110519-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=May 19, 2011|first=Meg |last=James |access-date=January 23, 2012}} Univision Communications reached its first pay TV deal with the Dish Network to carry the channels in January 2012.{{cite news |title=Dish Network to distribute new Univision channels |url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2012/01/dish-network-univision.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=January 9, 2012|first=Meg |last=James |access-date=January 24, 2012}} Univision tlnovelas began broadcasting on March 1, 2012. On May 11, 2012, AT&T U-verse signed a carriage agreement with Univision Communications to carry the channel, along with Univision Deportes Network.[http://www.mediamoves.com/2012/05/univision-signs-deal-to-launch-cable-networks-on-att-u-verse.html Univision signs deal to launch cable networks on AT&T U-verse], Media Moves, May 11, 2012
DirecTV began carrying the channel in March 2013.{{Cite web|title=List of Line-Up Changes on DirecTV from the 2010s – TVCL – TV Channel Lists|url=https://www.tvchannellists.com/List_of_Line-Up_Changes_on_DirecTV_from_the_2010s|access-date=2020-11-29|website=www.tvchannellists.com}}
Programming
{{Main|List of telenovelas broadcast by Univision tlnovelas}}
Programming for Univision Tlnovelas is filled by Televisa's telenovela library, including telenovelas which have previously never aired in the United States.{{cite press release |title=DISH Network and Univision Communications Sign Groundbreaking Multi-Year, Multi-Platform Distribution Agreement |url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dish-network-and-univision-communications-sign-groundbreaking-multi-year-multi-platform-distribution-agreement-2012-01-09|publisher=Univision Communications |date=January 9, 2012|access-date=January 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227000301/http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dish-network-and-univision-communications-sign-groundbreaking-multi-year-multi-platform-distribution-agreement-2012-01-09|archive-date=February 27, 2012}}
Carriage disputes
Univision tlnovelas, along with sister channels Univision, UniMás, Galavisión and Univision Deportes Network were dropped by AT&T U-verse on March 4, 2016, because of a carriage dispute. This did not affect DirecTV customers (also owned by U-verse owner AT&T). They were returned to the lineup on March 24, 2016.
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://uvideos.com/programas/novelas}}
- {{URL|http://corporate.univision.com/media-brands/tlnovelas/|Univision Tlnovelas – corporate website}}
{{TelevisaUnivision}}
Category:Television channels and stations established in 2012
Category:Spanish-language television networks in the United States