ZUUS Latino was an American digital broadcast television network that was owned by Zuus Media. The network specialized in broadcasting Spanish music videos; its playlist of videos extended from the 1990s through the present day. The network also aired occasional informercials in prime time and other high-dollar day parts. It operated from November 2013 to January 2016.
| Type | Broadcast television network |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Availability | Defunct |
| Owner | ZUUS Media |
Launch date | November 2013 |
| Dissolved | January 2016 |
Official website | zuus.com |
History
editIn 2013, Zuus Media had purchased The Country Network, renaming it ZUUS Country, and had plans to launch a number of ZUUS-branded music video channels of various formats; ZUUS Latino was the only other format to ever make it to air.[1]
In January 2016, Zuus Media folded. ZUUS Country was sold off and reverted to its previous brand as The Country Network;[2][3] ZUUS Latino was shut down.
Former affiliates
editThe following list is of all of the former affiliates that carried ZUUS Latino from its launch in November 2013, until its closure in January 2016.[4]
| Chan | Callsign | Market | Operator | Notes |
| 28.01 | KFTL-CD | San Francisco, California | LocusPoint Networks | Replaced with Chinese programming |
| 27.3 | WUNI | Boston, Massachusetts | Entravision | Currently silent |
| 47.3 | WMDO | Washington, D.C. | ||
| 49.7 | KSAO | Sacramento, California | Cocola Broadcasting | Replaced with The Family Channel |
| 62.3 | WVEA | Tampa, Florida | Entravision | Currently silent |
| 29.4 | WRCF | Orlando, Florida | LocusPoint Networks | Replaced with The Country Network |
| 39.4 | KMSG | Fresno, California | Cocola Broadcasting | Currently silent |
| 41.4 | KLUZ | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Entravision | |
| 65.3 | KTFN | El Paso, Texas | ||
| 67.4 | KSMS | Monterey, California | ||
| 38.4 | KPMR | Santa Barbara, California | ||
| 49.4 | KZAK | Boise, Idaho | Cocola Broadcasting | |
| 46.2 | KRNS | Reno, Nevada | Entravision | |
| 28.4 | KORO | Corpus Christi, Texas | ||
| 18.2 | KUPB | Odessa, Texas | Replaced with LATV | |
| 7.3 | KVYE | Yuma, Arizona | Currently silent | |
| 27.3 | KLDO | Laredo, Texas |
References
edit- ^ ZUUS Media Announces The Launch Of Its Next Generation Music Video Network, PR Newswire, May 20, 2013.
- ^ "The Country Network Returns On-Air, Online". TVNewsCheck.com. May 2, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
- ^ [ The Country Network returns onair & online]
- ^ rabbitears.info ZUUS Latino