Ole Distribution is a company which owns several
pay television networks in the region of
Latin America
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. The company was founded as a joint venture between
Warner Bros. Discovery and Ole Communications.
Distributed channels
Ole Distribution distributes the following channels:
Owned by A+E Networks Latin America (owned by
A+E Networks
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and Ole Communications):
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History Latin America
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History 2 Latin America (started in July 2014 to replace Bio.)
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A&E Latin America
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Lifetime Latin America (started in June 2014 to replace
Sony Spin)
NBCUniversal International Networks Latin America (owned by
Comcast
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NBCUniversal
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and Ole Communications):
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CNBC International Latin America
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E! Latin America (includes Brazil)
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Telemundo Internacional
Telemundo Internacional is a Latin American pay television television network, network owned by NBCUniversal. Telemundo Internacional carries a variety of programs, consisting mainly of select programs from the Telemundo national schedule.
Histo ...
(except in Mexico; not available in Brazil)
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Universal TV
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(except in Brazil, where the channel is operated by a 50/50 joint venture between NBCU and
Canais Globo
Globosat, was a Brazilian pay television content service, part of Grupo Globo. Established in 1991, after the creation of subscription television services in Brazil, with 29 channels and over 1,000 employees, it is the largest pay television ...
and distributed by Canais Globo) and
Universal+ Latin America (includes Brazil)
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Studio Universal (except in Brazil, where the channel is operated by a 50/50 joint venture between NBCU and
Canais Globo
Globosat, was a Brazilian pay television content service, part of Grupo Globo. Established in 1991, after the creation of subscription television services in Brazil, with 29 channels and over 1,000 employees, it is the largest pay television ...
and distributed by Canais Globo)
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USA Network
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(except in Brazil, where the channel is operated by a 50/50 joint venture between NBCU and
Canais Globo
Globosat, was a Brazilian pay television content service, part of Grupo Globo. Established in 1991, after the creation of subscription television services in Brazil, with 29 channels and over 1,000 employees, it is the largest pay television ...
and distributed by Canais Globo)
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DreamWorks Channel Latin America (includes Brazil)
Sony Pictures Entertainment:
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Sony Channel
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Sony Movies
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AXN
OLE Communications
* IVC Networks Latin America (except in Mexico and Brazil)
Defunct channels
* Sci-Fi (now
Syfy)
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SYFY
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Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Channel is an American cable television network owned by Hallmark Media, a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards. The channel broadcasts family-oriented general entertainment programming, including television series and made-for-TV movies.
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Bio.
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Locomotion
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Sony Spin
* TV Quality
* TeleUno
* Mundo Olé
* A&E Mundo
* Calle 13
* Movietime
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CBS Telenoticias
See also
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Warner Bros. Discovery Americas
Warner Bros. Discovery Latin America (Trade name, doing business as Warner Bros. Discovery Americas) is a company managing a collection of pay television television network, networks and other services in Latin America.
The company was created i ...
References
External links
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Cable television networks in Latin America
Warner Bros. Discovery Americas
Warner Bros. Discovery subsidiaries
Mass media companies established in 2020