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National Television Earthquake: CNTV Expired Open Channel Concessions for Failure to Meet Digital Coverage · Global Voices

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The body shall call for a public tender within 30 days to reassign the frequencies.
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In a unanimous decision, the National Television Council, CNTV, agreed to declare the expiry of all the digital concessions of an open signal channel. The drastic measure responds to the breach of Law 20,750, which required television channels to implement their digital coverage within specific deadlines. CNTV decides to revoke concession to open TV channel It is the company Canal Dos S.A., known massively as Telecanal. For this medium, the lega…

The National Television Council (CNTV) unanimously decided to expire all Telecanal concessions, thus decreeing the definitive end of the signal. The measure was taken after finding repeated breaches in the digital coverage required by Law 20,750. The deadline for migrating to digital terrestrial television expired in April 2024, but the signal failed to comply with the technical obligations. Also, it did not launch its second signal allocated by…

In an unprecedented decision for its scope, the National Television Council (CNTV) agreed by the unanimity of its advisers to declare the expiration of the totality of the digital concessions of the company Canal Dos S.A., known commercially as Telecanal. The measure responds to the non-compliance of the implementation of digital coverage required by Law 20,750, whose legal deadlines expired definitively on April 15, 2024.Repeated violations in …

After 20 years on the air, Telecanal will shut down its transmissions definitively, as a resolution of the CNTV expired all its concessions.

The body shall call for a public tender within 30 days to reassign the frequencies.

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La Hora broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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