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| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Spanish,Portuguese |
| Picture format | 480iSDTV/1080iHDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | NBCUniversal International Networks Spanish Latin America (NBCUniversal/Comcast (majority); Ole Communications (minority)) (distributed byOle Distribution) Brazil: NBCUniversal International Networks Brasil (NBCUniversal/Comcast (50%),Canais Globo/Grupo Globo (50%)) (distributed by Canais Globo) |
| Sister channels | Universal TV Studio Universal Telemundo Internacional E! |
| History | |
| Launched | April 1, 2007 (as Sci Fi) October 10, 2010 (as Syfy) |
| Closed | October 1, 2023[1] |
| Replaced by | USA Network |
| Former names | Sci-Fi (2007-2010) |
| Links | |
| Website | Syfy Latin America Syfy Brazil |
Syfy was aLatin American channel dedicated toscience fiction andfantasy programming, owned byNBCUniversal International Networks, a division ofNBCUniversal. The local version of the channel, available both in Spanish- and Portuguese-language feeds (for Spanish-speaking countries and forBrazil, respectively), was launched in 2007.Until October 10, 2010,[2] Syfy was known asSci Fi.
The Brazilian feed of the channel, as well as its sister network,Studio Universal, is operated since mid-July 2012 by thejoint venture between Universal Networks International andGrupo Globo-ownedCanais Globo which already operated the Brazilian version ofUniversal TV.[3]
The channel closed on October 1, 2023 and was replaced byUSA Network after 19 years of absence in Latin America.[1]
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