XEQ-TV

XEQ-TV

Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Branding	Galavision
Channels	Analog: 9 (VHF) Digital: 44 (UHF) Virtual: 9 (PSIP)
Affiliations	Galavisión
Owner	Televisa
Founded	1968
Call letters' meaning	comes from the radio station, XEQ-AM
Former callsigns	XHTIM (1968-1985) Comes from the old owner, "Televisión Independiente de México" ("Independent Mexico Television")
Former channel number(s)	8 (1968-1985)
Transmitter power	325 kw (analog)
Website	http://www.televisa.com/galavision/

XEQ (Channel 9 analog, Channel 44 digital HDTV) is a Televisa TV station, based in Mexico, Distrito Federal. XEQ is the flagship television station of the Galavisión network (unrelated to Univision's cable TV network of the same name in the United States).

History

XEQ was founded in 1968, as XHTIM-TV Channel 8 operated by Televisión Independiente de Mexico (TIM). TIM later merged with Telesistema Mexicano becoming Televisión Vía Satélite better known as Televisa. In 1985, XHTIM-TV Channel 8 has moved to XEQ-TV Channel 9 for give technical space to a new television station, XHIMT-TV.

External links

• Official web page