F10 is a Bolivian television channel broadcasting from Ciudad Satélite in the outskirts of El Alto, in the department of La Paz, owned by FTTV Comunicaciones and founded by Freddy Ticona Gonzales. The channel broadcasts over-the-air in La Paz and on cable television operators nationwide.
| Country | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | FTTV Comunicaciones (Freddy Ticona Gonzales) |
| History | |
| Launched | November 23, 2020 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.f10.tv.bo |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital UHF | 10.1 (virtual) |
History
editFreddy Ticona and John Arandia set up the channel on November 23, 2020, in experimental mode, in May 2021, it was announced that the station would start regular broadcasts in June. The channel was the first generalist television station in Bolivia to gain a fully-digital television license. There were plans to begin broadcasting to Cochabamba and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, but these depended on ATT's decisions.[1]
Regular broadcasts started on July 1, 2021.[2]
On July 18, 2022, it was recognized by the Senate of Bolivia for its continuous communicational work.[3]
On July 22, 2022, it won the Maya Award for "Revelation Media Outlet"; its news operation F10 Noticias won another category in on August 25, 2023, "Best Local TV Newscast".[4]
References
edit- ^ Ruiz, Melvy (2 May 2021). "Un empresario alteño y John Arandia lanzan F10, el canal que contará los éxitos de El Alto en full HD". eju.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ Mendoza, Luz (1 July 2021). "Lanzan F10 el nuevo canal de televisión que desde El Alto contará los éxitos y necesidades de la urbe". eju.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ ""FTTV Comunicaciones S.R.L., canal de televisión HD F10" recibirá homenaje del Senado". Cámara de Senadores (in Spanish). 18 July 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ premiosmayabolivia.com https://premiosmayabolivia.com/ganadores/. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
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