Telefe

Telefe
"Siempre Juntos"
CountryArgentina
Broadcast areaArgentina
Uruguay
Paraguay
AffiliatesSee list
HeadquartersAve. Sir Alexander Fleming 1101, Martínez, Buenos Aires
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SD feed)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery
ParentWarner Bros. Discovery Americas
(Televisión Federal S.A.)
Key people
  • Juan Acosta (Paramount Networks Americas CEO)
  • Guillermo Campanini (COO)
History
Founded21 July 1961; 63 years ago (1961-07-21) (first broadcast)
15 January 1990; 34 years ago (1990-01-15) (current branding)
LaunchedMarch 5, 1990
Links
Websitemitelefe.com
LS 84 TV Canal 11, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Channels
Programming
SubchannelsSee article
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
July 21, 1961 (1961-07-21)
Technical information
ERP150 kW
Transmitter coordinates34°35′57″S 58°22′13″W / 34.59917°S 58.37028°W / -34.59917; -58.37028

Telefe (acronym for Televisión Federal) is a television station located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The station is owned and operated by Warner Bros. Discovery through Televisión Federal S.A.[2] Telefe is also one of Argentina's six national television networks. Its studios are located in Martínez, Buenos Aires, adjacent to the corporate headquarters;[3] its transmitter is located at the Alas Building.[4]

In areas of Argentina where a Telefe station isn't receivable over-the-air, it is available on satellite and select cable systems. Telefe also has regional stations across the country and an international network (Telefe Internacional) which is available in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania.[5]

  1. ^ "Registro de Señales: Telefe" (in Spanish). Ente Nacional de Comunicaciones. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Viacom compra Telefe a Telefónica por US$345 millones de dólares" (in Spanish). Telefe.com. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  3. ^ "VIACOM INAUGURÓ NUEVO EDIFICIO CORPORATIVO EN BUENOS AIRES". Newsline Report (in Spanish). 24 April 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  4. ^ Cayón, David (18 March 2011). "Telefe comienza a transmitir en digital terrestre". El Cronista (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 March 2011.
  5. ^ "TELEFE INTERNACIONAL AMPLÍA SU COBERTURA A TRAVÉS DE DIRECTV". Total Medios (in Spanish). 3 September 2009. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020.