List of Spanish-language television networks in the United States

The following is a list of Spanish-language television networks in the United States. As of 2016 the largest Hispanic/Latino television audiences in the U.S. are in California (Los Angeles, San Francisco area), New York, Florida (Miami area), Texas (Houston, Dallas, Ft. Worth, San Antonio), Illinois (Chicago), and Arizona (Phoenix).

Major networks

• Azteca
• Estrella TV
• Galavisión
• Telemundo
• UniMás
• Univision

Specialty networks

Title	Year est.	Owner	Notes
América Tevé
CNN en Español
HITN	1983
HispanicTV	1995	Time Warner Inc.
Inmigrante TV	2010
LATV	2007		Bilingual English/Spanish
Mega TV	2006	Spanish Broadcasting System
MiCasa Network
Mira TV
Multimedios		Grupo Multimedios
NBC Universo	2015	Comcast Corporation	Began as GEMS Television in 1993
TeleXitos	2012	Comcast Corporation
TeLe-Romántica	2012
Teveo
MTV Tres	1998	Viacom, Inc.
Univision Noticias
V-me	2007
WAPA America	2004
Telefe	2000	Viacom, Inc.

Defunct networks

Title	Year est.	Year ceased	Notes
América CV	2007	2015
GEMS Television	1993	2001	Currently NBC Universo
Hispanic Television Network	2000	2003
LAT TV	2006	2008
La Familia	1994	2015
La Familia Cosmovision	1979	2014
MundoFox	2012	2015	Became MundoMax in 2015
MundoMax	2015	2016
NuvoTV	2004	2015
NetSpan	1984	1987	Became Telemundo circa 1987
Spanish International Network	1962	1986	became Univision in 1986
Soi TV
TeleFutura	2002	2013	became UniMas on January 7, 2013
TuVisión	2007	2009
VasalloVision	2009	2012

See also

• List of Spanish-language newspapers published in the United States
• List of Spanish-language magazines in the United States
• Category:Spanish-language radio in the United States

Bibliography

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• "Guide to Hispanic Networks" (PDF), Broadcasting & Cable, October 1, 2012, ISSN 1068-6827, Special Report in Multichannel News and Broadcasting & Cable
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• Kenton T. Wilkinson (2016). Spanish-Language Television in the United States: Fifty Years of Development. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-68859-4.

External links

• Hispanic Television Summit, annual industry conference in USA