Canal 5 (English: Channel 5) is an Uruguayan national television network owned by the Ministry of Education and Culture. The channel began broadcasting on June 19, 1963.[1]

Canal 5 (Televisión Nacional Uruguay)
CountryUruguay
Broadcast areaUruguay
HeadquartersMontevideo, Uruguay
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SD feed)
Ownership
OwnerMinistry of Education and Culture
History
Launched29 June 1963 (1963-06-29)
Former namesCanal 5 Sodre (1963-1981)
Sodre TV (1981-1995)
Televisión Nacional Sodre (1995-2002)
TVEO (2002-2005)
Televisión Nacional Uruguay (2005-2021)
Links
Websitemediospublicos.uy
Availability
Terrestrial
Analog VHFChannel 5 (Montevideo)
Digital VHFChannel 5.1
Former logo as TNU used until 2021
Canal 5 studios in Montevideo.

References

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  1. ^ TNU. "Página Oficial" (in Spanish). Retrieved August 20, 2015.
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