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The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Chile.
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The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Chile.
The year 1960 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1960.
Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) is a Chilean public service broadcaster. It was founded by order of President Eduardo Frei Montalva and it was launched nationwide on 18 September 1969. Since then, the company has been reorganized on several occasions and its operations areas have increased over the years, becoming one of the leading television broadcasters in Chile and South America. Law 17 377 of 1970 established that TVN must be a public, autonomous, pluralistic, and representative public service. TVN's public mission determines the obligation to promote the national cultural identity, the values of democracy, human rights, care for the environment and respect for diversity. Furthermore, Televisión Nacional governs the programming of its services according to criteria established by the National Television Council (CNTV).
Canal 13 is a Chilean free-to-air television network. Informally known in Chile as El 13, it is the second oldest television station in the country. Launched on August 21, 1959, on VHF channel 2 in Santiago, it was founded by a group of engineers from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. The station later moved its frequency to VHF channel 13, which gave rise to its current name. One of its most significant milestones was broadcasting the 1962 FIFA World Cup, which was hosted in Chile.
Television is one of the major mass media of Chile. It was introduced in 1957.
TV+ is a Chilean free-to-air television channel. which is broadcast from Santiago. Previously known as the Television Corporation of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso or UCV Televisión, it was the oldest television station in the country and the only regional network outside of Santiago that had nationwide coverage. It started broadcasting on an experimental level in the Pontifical University of Valparaíso's buildings in 1957 and was officially launched in August 1959. In 2017, it moved its offices to the Agua Santa district in Viña del Mar.
Telenorte is a Chilean Television brand, launched as a TV network in 1966, closed in 2001 and relaunched through streaming since the 2010s. The network had stations in Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta and La Serena.
Events in the year 1973 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 2008 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1952 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1955 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1962 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1969 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1970 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1971 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1976 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1978 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1982 in Chile.
The following lists events that happened during 1983 in Chile.
This is a timeline of the 20th century.
The Pablo Neruda Order of Artistic and Cultural Merit was created in 2004 by the National Council of Culture and the Arts of the government of Chile, as part of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
