List of Mexican television networks
Mexico has adopted the NTSC and ATSC television transmission standards without any alterations. However, some unique local variations exist for DTH television due to transponder design variation in the Anik series of satellites.
National network list
All of the networks listed below operate a number of terrestrial TV stations. In addition, several of these networks are also aired on cable and satellite services.
Commercial
Four television networks in Mexico have more than 75% national coverage and are thus required to be carried by all cable providers and offered at no cost by the broadcaster. A fifth will also have this once fully built out:
- Canal de las Estrellas (Televisa)
- Imagen Televisión (Grupo Imagen)
- Canal 5 (Televisa)
- Azteca 7 (TV Azteca)
- Azteca 13 (TV Azteca)
There are also several other significant national networks:
- Gala TV (Televisa)
- Proyecto 40 (operated by Azteca)
Noncommercial
Of the many noncommercial services, there are only two national networks of retransmitters:
- Canal Once (Instituto Politécnico Nacional)
- Sistema Público de Radiodifusión del Estado Mexicano (SPR)
The digital SPR retransmitters offer Canal Once along with these important noncommercial television networks:
Regional network
One independent regional network operates in Mexico:
State-level broadcast television networks
Mexico also has government-run state television networks in 26 of its 32 federal units:
See also
General: