2016 in Mexican television

The following is a list of events affecting Mexican television in 2016. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and re-brandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes.

List of years in Mexican television
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Events

  • 5 August-21 August - The 2016 Summer Olympics were broadcast on Canal Once and Canal 22.[1]
  • 31 December - Mexico's nationwide digital television transition was completed after the mandatory shutdown of analog television service for mid- and low-powered stations, which were given a one-year extension of the nationwide deadline of 31 December 2015.

Television shows

Debuts

Programs on-air

1970s

1990s

2000s

2010s

  • 40 y 20 (2016–present)
  • Como dice el dicho (2011–present)
  • La Voz… México (2011–present)
  • México Tiene Talento (2014–present)
  • Valiant Love (2012–present)

Television stations

Station launches

Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes/References
22 February Zacatecas, Zacatecas XHZHZ-TDT 24 (UHF/PSIP) Non-commercial independent
1 September XHZAC-TDT 20 (UHF)
15 (PSIP)
17 October Mexico City XHCTMX-TDT 29 (UHF)
3 (PSIP)
Imagen Televisión
7 November Villahermosa, Tabasco XHUJAT-TDT 35 (UHF/PSIP) Public independent
Unknown Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua XEPM-TDT2 2.2 (PSIP) Las Estrellas XEPM's second digital subchannel broadcasts the same programming as main channel, but with El Paso, Texas area commercials.

Network affiliation changes

Date Market Station Channel Old affiliation New affiliation Notes/References
1 October Matamoros, Tamaulipas
(Brownsville/McAllen, Texas, USA)
XHRIO-TDT 15.1 MundoMax The CW Plus

See also

References

  1. "Canal 22 y Once tv transmitirán Juegos Olímpicos; Televisa y Azteca quedan fuera". aristeguinoticias.com. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2019.


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