Type | Spanish-language broadcast television network |
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Country | Honduras |
Headquarters | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Corporación Televicentro |
Key people |
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History | |
Launched | July 29, 1985 |
Former names | HRLP-TV |
Links | |
Website | http://www.televicentro.com |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Analog VHF | Channel 7 (Center Zone) Channel 4 (North Zone) |
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