Canal 11 (Honduras)

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Canal 11 is a nationwide television station in Honduras. It started broadcasting in November 1996 and it is a Grupo Continental company.

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Canal 11 launched on November 11, 1996 (the eleventh day of the eleventh month), over the course of its history the channel started investing heavily in the creation of local productions, such as Calle 7 Honduras (adapted from the Chilean format), A Toda Máquina and Yo Me Llamo Honduras. [1]

In May 2003 the channel signed an output deal with Venevisión Internacional, which at the time was one of the most important agreements the channel had signed to date. [2]

The channel was positioned as the fastest-growing channel in terms of viewership in 2007, on November 22 that year, the channel held a special cerimony for its eleventh anniversary. [3]

In the wake of economic pressure by the government in 2015 due to Grupo Continental's connections to drug trafficking, [4] there was a possible threat in late October that year to close the channel. [5]

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References

  1. "¡ESTAMOS DE ANIVERSARIO! CANAL 11 celebra sus 27 años de fundación". Once Noticias. 11 November 2023. Archived from the original on 12 November 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. "Canal 11 de Honduras celebrando 11 años al aire". Produ. 20 May 2003. Archived from the original on 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. "Venevision Int'l cierra output deal con Canal 11 de Honduras". Produ. 27 November 2007. Archived from the original on 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  4. Yankel Rosenthal es enviado a Nueva York Publicado, La Prensa , 13 October 2015
  5. El gobierno también está provocando el cierre de Canal 11