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Country | United States |
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Headquarters | Doral, Florida |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Spanish |
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Ownership | |
Owner | TelevisaUnivision |
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History | |
Launched | March 1, 2012; 13 years ago (2012-03-01) |
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Website | www |
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Streaming media | |
Service(s) | DirecTV Stream,YouTube TV,Vidgo |
Univision tlnovelas is a Spanish language Americancable television network dedicated to broadcastingtelenovelas. It is owned byTelevisaUnivision. The channel launched on March 1, 2012.
Univision tlnovelas was announced in May 2011 as part of three new cable channels launched byUnivision Communications.[1] Univision Communications reached its first pay TV deal with theDish Network to carry the channels in January 2012.[2] Univision tlnovelas began broadcasting on March 1, 2012.[2] On May 11, 2012,AT&T U-verse signed a carriage agreement with Univision Communications to carry the channel, along withUnivision Deportes Network.[3]
DirecTV began carrying the channel in March 2013.[4]
Programming for Univision Tlnovelas is filled byTelevisa's telenovela library, including telenovelas which have previously never aired in the United States.[1][5]
Univision tlnovelas, along with sister channelsUnivision,UniMás,Galavisión andUnivision Deportes Network were dropped byAT&T U-verse on March 4, 2016, because of acarriage dispute. This did not affect DirecTV customers (also owned by U-verse ownerAT&T). They were returned to the lineup on March 24, 2016.