Cinelatino

Cinelatino
CountryMexico
Broadcast areaNorth America
South America
HeadquartersMexico City
Programming
LanguageSpanish
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerMVS Comunicaciones
Hemisphere Media Group
(InterMedia Partners, 99.9%)
Sister channelsMVS TV
Exa TV
Multicinema
Multipremier
Claro Sports
WAPA-TV
WAPA America
Pasiones
Televisión Dominicana
CentroAmerica TV
Canal 1 (Colombia)
History
LaunchedOctober 12, 1993 (1993-10-12)
Links
WebsiteCinelatino
Availability
Streaming media
Sling TVInternet Protocol television
FuboTVIPTV
VidgoIPTV
YouTube TVIPTV
Roku610

Cinelatino is a Spanish-language movie channel based in Mexico and owned by MVS Comunicaciones & Hemisphere Media Group (99.9% owned by InterMedia Partners). The channel is available throughout Latin America, as well as the United States and Canada via cable, satellite, and IPTV services.

Cinelatino airs Hispanic films, featuring titles from Mexico, Latin America, and Spain. All movies are presented in their original format and without any commercial interruptions.[1] Cinelatino also features behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with film stars, coverage of Spanish-language film festivals, and news related to the Hispanic film industry.

Cinelatino has a working relations with the Los Angeles–based production company, Plus Entertainment, headed by executive producer Pejman Partiyeli and producers Gonzalo Gonzalez and Rene Michelle Aranda. Plus Entertainment's annual slate of features is produced to target Cinelatino's niche market and has distributes filmes through US home-video and streaming outlets. Recent Plus Entertainment titles that have aired on Cinelatino include Cherry Red Kiss (Beso de cereza),[2] Sins of a Call Girl (Pecados de una dama del noche), and Smile Now Cry Later (Sonríe hoy llora despues).[3]

Plus Entertainment is currently developing Cinelatino's first ever television series.

In Canada, Cinelatino is distributed by Telelatino Network and is available from several cable and IPTV providers, including Rogers Cable, Vidéotron, Cogeco, and Bell Fibe TV.[4]

Signal structure

  • United States signal: broadcast for U.S. audiences and also available in Canada and Puerto Rico. Schedules reference ET (UTC-5/-4 DST) and PT (UTC-8/-7 DST) of United States.
  • Pan-regional signal: covers all Latin American and the Caribbean countries (except Brazil and Cuba). Schedule reference Mexico City (UTC-6), Bogotá (UTC-5) and Buenos Aires (UTC-3).

See also

References

  1. ^ MVS: Cinelatino information Archived 2011-11-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "5-Star Critic Review". IMDb.
  3. ^ "Plus Entertainment Company Profile". IMDb.
  4. ^ "All TLN Channels". Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2012-02-21.