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'''Teleamazonas''' is an [[television channel]] in [[Ecuador]]. It broadcasts on channel 4 to [[Quito]] |
'''Teleamazonas''' is an [[television channel]] in [[Ecuador]]. It broadcasts on channel 4 to [[Quito]] channel 5 to [[Guayaquil]] and EchoStar's [[Dish Network]] |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 02:42, 31 December 2008
| Type | Broadcast Television Network |
|---|---|
| Branding | Teleamazonas |
| Country | |
| Availability | National (Quito: VHF 4, Guayaquil: VHF 5): Dish Network |
| Owner | Fidel Egas |
Key people | Sebastián Corral, legal representative |
Launch date | February 22, 1974 |
Official website | Teleamazonas |
Teleamazonas is an television channel in Ecuador. It broadcasts on channel 4 to Quito channel 5 to Guayaquil and EchoStar's Dish Network
History
It began broadcasting on February 22, 1974, as the first network with colour television transmissions in Ecuador. Its headquarters are located in Quito. Teleamazonas got the most powerful microwave radio relay, acquired the first mobile TV unit, and set in Guayaquil the biggest self-supported antenna.
Founded by Antonio Granda Centeno, the channel was under control of his family until 1999, when Eduardo Granda Garcés paid a high due to Banco del Pichincha. Fidel Egas Grijalva, major shareholder of the bank, is now in charge of Teleamazonas.
Programming
Teleamazonas has produced important national series and films like "Sucre", "En un rincón del alma", "Recuerdos en Paita", "El Gran Retorno", "J. J., El Ruiseñor de América", among others.
Now a days, it is the channel with largest availability in the country.
Teleamzonas is planing to launch a new sports program called: Banqueados.
External links
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