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{{Infobox TV channel
{{Infobox television channel
|name = TC Televisión
| name = TC Televisión
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| logo = TC_logo2020.webp
|logosize = 250 px
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| launch_date = {{start date and age|1969|05|30|y=d}}
|slogan = ''#PonTC''
| picture_format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]
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|launch = {{start date and age|1969|05|30|y=d}}
| owner = CAEC Televisión<br>Comunica EP
|picture format = [[1080p]] (HD)
| headquarters = [[Guayaquil]]
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| country = [[Ecuador]]
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|owner = [[Medios Publicos EP]]<br>Cadena Ecuatoriana de Televisión
|headquarters = [[Guayaquil]]
| language = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]
|country = [[Ecuador]]
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| website = [http://www.tctelevision.com/ www.tctelevision.com]
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|web = [http://www.tctelevision.com/ www.tctelevision.com] |
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'''TC Televisión''' is a state-owned television network in [[Ecuador]]. The network was founded in 1969 and was commercially funded for many years until 2011 when [[The Isaias Group]] went into a lawsuit and was sold to a state government unit, Since then the channel been owned by SERTVSA. (Sistema Ecuatoriano de Radio y Televisión)
'''TC Televisión''' is a state-run television channel in [[Ecuador]]. The network was founded in 1969 and was commercially-funded for many years until 2011 when Grupo Iasaías went into a lawsuit and was sold to a state government unit, Since then the channel has been owned by SERTVSA (Sistema Ecuatoriano de Radio y Televisión) despite a local court ruling that the Isaías brothers return all of their assets from the government.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.primicias.ec/noticias/economia/hotel-ramada-bienes-isaias-tc-television/|title= Edificio del Hotel Ramada fue recuperado y vendido por los hermanos Isaías|date=26 April 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|work=Primicias|lang=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radiopichincha.com/hermanos-isaias-recuperaron-sus-bienes-ahora-empleados-denuncian-desalojo-y-venta-del-hotel-ramada/|title=Hermanos Isaías recuperaron sus bienes; ahora empleados denuncian desalojo y venta del Hotel Ramada|date=26 April 2024|access-date=27 May 2024|work=Radio Pinchincha|lang=es}}</ref>


==History==
In early 1969, RCA had completed equipment shipments worth US$600,000 to Cadena Ecuatoriana de Televisión (CETV) in Guayaquil. The transmitter was atop a mountain peak and relayed its signal over seven further transmitters across the country. CETV was primarily commercial, but had an agreement with the government to produce educational programming.<ref>{{cite web |title=Broadcasting Magazine (May 1969) |url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1969/1969-05-05-BC.pdf |access-date=10 January 2024 |website=World Radio History |date=May 1969 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20210308032127/https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1969/1969-05-05-BC.pdf |archive-date=8 March 2021}}</ref> On July 9, 1969, CETV was formally created, its founder being Ismael Pérez Perazo. Shortly afterwards, the station was acquired by La Filantrópica (later [[Filanbanco]]).<ref name="UASB">{{cite web |title=EL FENÓMENO TELEVISIVO EN EL ECUADOR CASO: ECUAVISA - TC TELEVISIÓN |url=https://repositorio.uasb.edu.ec/bitstream/10644/2731/1/T0239-MC-Moya-El%20fen%C3%B3meno.pdf |access-date=10 January 2024 |website=Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar |date=2003 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20120509012300/https://repositorio.uasb.edu.ec/bitstream/10644/2731/1/T0239-MC-Moya-El%20fen%C3%B3meno.pdf |archive-date=9 May 2012}}</ref>

The organization was divided between two locations, the Azul and El Carmen mountains of Guayaquil, in charge of operations, and the city's center, where the administrative functions were located.<ref>MORA, Alba Luz. La televisión en el Ecuador. Guayaquil, Editorial AMAUTA, 1982: 141.</ref> The station's relay in [[Riobamba]] opened on December 27, 1969, becoming the first television station available there.<ref>{{cite web |title=Un suceso que trastocó nuestras vidas: hace 50 años llegó la televisión a Riobamba |url=https://riobamba.com.ec/es-ec/chimborazo/riobamba/historias/suceso-trastoco-nuestras-vidas-hace-50-anos-llego-television-riobamba-az4no7ius |access-date=24 November 2023 |website=Riobamba |date=27 December 2019 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230926053707/https://riobamba.com.ec/es-ec/chimborazo/riobamba/historias/suceso-trastoco-nuestras-vidas-hace-50-anos-llego-television-riobamba-az4no7ius |archive-date=26 September 2023}}</ref>


== Programming ==
== Programming ==
* ''DespierTC''
* ''El Noticiero''
* ''El Noticiero''
* ''Soy el mejor VIP''
* ''Entre ellas''
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* ''De Casa en Casa''
* ''Rendón y la Bombón''
* ''De Boca en Boca''
* ''Soy el Mejor''
* ''Casi 40tonas''
* ''Vera: ¡a su manera!''
* ''Alerta Roja''
* ''El Show de [[Tiko Tiko]]''
* ''Impacto Semanal''
* ''Punto Final''
* ''Antuca me Enamora'' - Reposition
* ''La Santa Misa''
* ''Quiropraxia Neural''
* ''Turcafé''
* ''TC Deportes''
* ''TC Deportes''
* ''Juntos y revueltos'' - Reposition
* [[Secretarias]]
* ''Calle 7''
* ''Mega Pekes''
* ''Puro Teatro'' - [[Gamavisión]] TV Series
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* ''De casa en casa''
* ''DespierTC''
* ''Verdades Urbanas''
* ''Bien Informado''
* ''El Informante''
* ''El Justiciero''

=== Telenovelas and Series ===
=== Telenovelas and Series ===
This network dedicates for its international shows, mainly telenovelas from Miami-based Venezuelan production company [[RCTV International]] and Colombian television network [[RCN TV|RCN]] among other networks. TC airs international series and also produces and airs local programs such as ''Estas secretarias'', ''Mi recinto'' and ''Soy el mejor'' among others, the network also distributes over 5000 hours of programming to networks around the world.
This network dedicates for its international shows, mainly telenovelas from Miami-based Venezuelan production company [[RCTV International]] and Colombian television network [[RCN TV|RCN]] among other networks. TC airs international series and also produces and airs local programs such as ''Estas secretarias'', ''Mi recinto'' and ''Soy el mejor'' among others, the network also distributes over 5000 hours of programming to networks around the world.
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* 2010: ''Estamos trabajando por ti (We are working for you)''
* 2010: ''Estamos trabajando por ti (We are working for you)''
* 2011: ''Ponte 10 (Get 10)''
* 2011: ''Ponte 10 (Get 10)''
* 2012 - present: ''Mi Canal! (My channel!)''
* 2012 – 2018: ''Mi Canal (My Channel)''
* 2016 - Actually: ''Líder Absoluto (Absolute Leader)''
* [[FIFA World Cup 2014|2014]]: ''Mi Mundial (My World Cup)''
* 2016 - 2017: ''Líder Absoluto (Absolute Leader)''
* 2020 - 2021: ''Somos Todos, Va conmigo'' (We're all, Go with me)
* 2021 - Present: ''#SoyTC'' (#IamTC)



==Incidents==

On January 9, 2024 at just after 2:00 p.m. [[Time in Ecuador|local time]], a group of criminals armed with weapons and explosives took over the channel's [[newsroom]], taking the news program's presenters as hostages while threatening them during a live broadcast, although police later stated that all of the staff were freed and that they had made 13 arrests relating to the incident. The events may have been a response to the escape of [[José Adolfo Macías Villamar]], leader of [[Los Choneros]], an Ecuadorian [[drug cartel]], although it is uncertain whether this is true.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-01-09 |title=Ecuador: Gunmen storm television studio live on air |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67930452 |access-date=2024-01-10 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{official website}}
* {{Official website|http://www.tctelevision.com/}} {{in lang|es}}


{{Ecuadorian television channels}}
{{Ecuadorian television channels}}

Latest revision as of 12:56, 22 July 2024

TC Televisión
CountryEcuador
HeadquartersGuayaquil
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Picture format1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerCAEC Televisión
Comunica EP
History
LaunchedMay 30, 1969; 55 years ago (1969-05-30)
Links
Websitewww.tctelevision.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital VHFChannel 10.1 (HD)
Channel 10.2 (SD)

TC Televisión is a state-run television channel in Ecuador. The network was founded in 1969 and was commercially-funded for many years until 2011 when Grupo Iasaías went into a lawsuit and was sold to a state government unit, Since then the channel has been owned by SERTVSA (Sistema Ecuatoriano de Radio y Televisión) despite a local court ruling that the Isaías brothers return all of their assets from the government.[1][2]


History

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In early 1969, RCA had completed equipment shipments worth US$600,000 to Cadena Ecuatoriana de Televisión (CETV) in Guayaquil. The transmitter was atop a mountain peak and relayed its signal over seven further transmitters across the country. CETV was primarily commercial, but had an agreement with the government to produce educational programming.[3] On July 9, 1969, CETV was formally created, its founder being Ismael Pérez Perazo. Shortly afterwards, the station was acquired by La Filantrópica (later Filanbanco).[4]

The organization was divided between two locations, the Azul and El Carmen mountains of Guayaquil, in charge of operations, and the city's center, where the administrative functions were located.[5] The station's relay in Riobamba opened on December 27, 1969, becoming the first television station available there.[6]

Programming

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  • DespierTC
  • El Noticiero
  • Entre ellas
  • De Casa en Casa
  • Rendón y la Bombón
  • De Boca en Boca
  • Soy el Mejor
  • Casi 40tonas
  • Vera: ¡a su manera!
  • Alerta Roja
  • El Show de Tiko Tiko
  • Impacto Semanal
  • Punto Final
  • Antuca me Enamora - Reposition
  • La Santa Misa
  • Quiropraxia Neural
  • Turcafé
  • TC Deportes
  • Juntos y revueltos - Reposition
  • Mega Pekes
  • Puro Teatro - Gamavisión TV Series
  • Verdades Urbanas
  • El Informante

Telenovelas and Series

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This network dedicates for its international shows, mainly telenovelas from Miami-based Venezuelan production company RCTV International and Colombian television network RCN among other networks. TC airs international series and also produces and airs local programs such as Estas secretarias, Mi recinto and Soy el mejor among others, the network also distributes over 5000 hours of programming to networks around the world.

Slogans

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  • 2002 - 2010: PonTC (PutTC)
  • 2010: Estamos trabajando por ti (We are working for you)
  • 2011: Ponte 10 (Get 10)
  • 2012 – 2018: Mi Canal (My Channel)
  • 2014: Mi Mundial (My World Cup)
  • 2016 - 2017: Líder Absoluto (Absolute Leader)
  • 2020 - 2021: Somos Todos, Va conmigo (We're all, Go with me)
  • 2021 - Present: #SoyTC (#IamTC)


Incidents

[edit]

On January 9, 2024 at just after 2:00 p.m. local time, a group of criminals armed with weapons and explosives took over the channel's newsroom, taking the news program's presenters as hostages while threatening them during a live broadcast, although police later stated that all of the staff were freed and that they had made 13 arrests relating to the incident. The events may have been a response to the escape of José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of Los Choneros, an Ecuadorian drug cartel, although it is uncertain whether this is true.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Edificio del Hotel Ramada fue recuperado y vendido por los hermanos Isaías". Primicias (in Spanish). 26 April 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Hermanos Isaías recuperaron sus bienes; ahora empleados denuncian desalojo y venta del Hotel Ramada". Radio Pinchincha (in Spanish). 26 April 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Broadcasting Magazine (May 1969)" (PDF). World Radio History. May 1969. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ "EL FENÓMENO TELEVISIVO EN EL ECUADOR CASO: ECUAVISA - TC TELEVISIÓN" (PDF). Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ MORA, Alba Luz. La televisión en el Ecuador. Guayaquil, Editorial AMAUTA, 1982: 141.
  6. ^ "Un suceso que trastocó nuestras vidas: hace 50 años llegó la televisión a Riobamba". Riobamba. 27 December 2019. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Ecuador: Gunmen storm television studio live on air". BBC News. 2024-01-09. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
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