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==History==
==History==
On January 9, 2024, a group of criminals armed with weapons and explosives took over the channel's [[newsroom]], taking the news programme's presenters as hostages while threatening them during a live broadcast.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Shots heard on live feed as Ecuador television studio taken over |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/explosions-kidnapping-police-mark-ecuador-state-emergency-2024-01-09/ |last=Valencia |first=Alexandra |date=2024-01-09 |work=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>
On January 9, 2024, a group of criminals armed with weapons and explosives took over the channel's [[newsroom]], taking the news programme's presenters as hostages while threatening them during a live broadcast. The events were an apparent response to the escape of Adolfo Macias, leader of [[Los Choneros]], an Ecuadorian [[drug cartel]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Shots heard on live feed as Ecuador television studio taken over |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/explosions-kidnapping-police-mark-ecuador-state-emergency-2024-01-09/ |last=Valencia |first=Alexandra |date=2024-01-09 |work=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>


== Programming ==
== Programming ==

Revision as of 20:35, 9 January 2024

TC Televisión
CountryEcuador
HeadquartersGuayaquil
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Picture format1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerComunica EP
CAEC Televisión
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-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)

History

On January 9, 2024, a group of criminals armed with weapons and explosives took over the channel's newsroom, taking the news programme's presenters as hostages while threatening them during a live broadcast. The events were an apparent response to the escape of Adolfo Macias, leader of Los Choneros, an Ecuadorian drug cartel.[1]

Programming

  • 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

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

  • 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)

References

  1. ^ Valencia, Alexandra (2024-01-09). "Shots heard on live feed as Ecuador television studio taken over". Reuters.