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Chilevision

Chilevision or CHV is the third oldest television channel in Chile. Formerly called Teleonce (Universidad de Chile Television) and RTU (Red de Television de la Universidad de Chile), this TV station was owned by University of Chile, a Chilean state university. This educational institution sold an important percentage of its TV channel to Venevision, changing its name to Chilevision. It was later sold to Claxson Multimedia Group and then to Chilean investor Sebastian Pinera.

Mainly airs celebrity gossip shows, news, Venezuelan, Brazilian telenovelas, and anime. It's currently ranks 4th in TV viewership in the country behind Canal 13, TVN and Mega (in that order).

Chilevision reaches Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, continental Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay through the Brazilian satellite Estrela do Sul.

Currently the most important programs of the TV station are SQP, a gossip celebrity program, El Diario De Eva, a teenage oriented talk show and variety program, Yingo a contest show for teenagers, Chilevision Noticias, their News program, REC, a miscellaneous show and Primer Plano, another gossip celebrity program with a more serious tone.The station also broadcast the WWE programs Monday Night RAW and Friday Night SMACKDOWN

ChileVision Internacional

ChileVision Internacional is the international network of ChileVision that broadcasts 'the best of ChileVision' to audiences in Australia/Oceania. The channel launched in October 2007 in Australia on UBI World TV

See also

List of Chilean television channels

External links

Official Site

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