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2016 in Mexican television

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List of years in Mexican television
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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.

Events

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  • 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

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Debuts

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Programs on-air

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1970s

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1990s

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2000s

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2010s

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Television stations

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Station launches

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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

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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

Deaths

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See also

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References

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