Multimedios Television
| Type | Terrestrial television network |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Availability | Distributed in Northern and Central Mexico, and some areas of Southern United States |
| Owner | Grupo Multimedios |
| Key people | Francisco Gonzalez |
| Launch date | February 24, 1968 |
| Former names | Canal 12 |
| Official website | Multimedios Televisión |
Multimedios Television is a network of Spanish language television stations found throughout Mexico. The system is part of Grupo Multimedios. The flagship station of Multimedios Television is XHAW-TV located in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. Programming features locally produced news, sports, children's shows and general mass appeal programming. Multimedios produces more than 20 hours of programming daily.
The company also has network affiliates in many cities, some of which produce local content. The networks spans most of northeastern Mexico, and the southern United States.
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[edit] Multimedios Affiliates
[edit] Mexico
All of these stations are owned and operated by Grupo Multimedios unless noted otherwise.
| City Of License | Station/Channel No. (DT) |
| Monterrey | XHAW-TV 12 (25) (flagship station) |
| Tampico | XHTAO-TV 6 (47) |
| León, Guanajuato | XHLGG-TV 6 (N/A) |
| Ciudad Victoria | XHVTU-TV 7 (50) |
| Torreón | XHOAH-TV 9 (N/A) |
| Nuevo Laredo | XHNAT-TV 45 (32) |
| Matamoros | XHVTV-TV 54 (51) |
| Saltillo | XHAW-TV 11 (N/A) |
| Reynosa | XHVTV-TV 54 (51) |
[edit] United States
All American Multimedios affiliates are owned and operated by other broadcasters, due to FCC regulations regarding foreign ownership of radio and TV stations. As of early 2007, Multimedios is no longer leasing stations from MAKO Communications.
| Market/City Of License | Station/Channel No. (DT) | Current owner |
| Houston | KHLM-LD 43 | Lotus Communications Corporation |
| San Diego | K09YL-D 9.1 (shared with Tr3s) | International Communications Network Inc. |
| Salt Lake City | KTMW 20.4 | Alpha & Omega Communications, LLC |
| El Paso/Juarez | K40FW 40 (26) Application | Broadcast Group Ltd. |
[edit] Cable availability
Multimedios is also seen on selected Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Charter Communications, AT&T U-Verse and Grande Communications cable systems.
[edit] Former Multimedios Affiliates
| Market/City Of License | Station/Channel No. (DT) | Current Owner | Additional Notes |
| Dallas/Fort Worth (Mesquite) | KATA 50 (N/A) | Mako Communications | Now affiliated with MTV Tr3́s. |
| Las Vegas | KVPX 28 (N/A) | Mako Communications | Now affiliated with Almavision. |
| Las Vegas | KMCC 34 (32) | Cranston II, LLC | Now affiliated with Mega TV. |
| Bakersfield | K18HD-D N/A (18) | Valley Public Television | VPT acquired station from Mintz Broadcasting in 2007; has since flash-cut to digital and currently rebroadcasts KVPT |
| Amarillo | K64GK 64 (N/A) | Mintz Broadcasting | |
| Corpus Christi | K54JS 54 (N/A) | Mintz Broadcasting | |
| Lubbock | K24GP 24 (N/A) | Mako Communications | |
| Midland | K69IT 69 (N/A) | Mintz Broadcasting | |
| San Angelo | K45HW 45 (N/A) | Mintz Broadcasting | |
| San Antonio | K51JF 51 (N/A) | Mintz Broadcasting | |
| Phoenix | KPHE 44 (N/A) | Lotus Communications Corporation | |
| Tampa | WTAM 30 (N/A) (Branded as TV Visión) |
Lotus Communications Corporation |
[edit] External links
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