XHTPZ-TDT is a

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broadcasting on virtual channel 4. It is the

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local station for Tampico, with local news and programming alongside a selection of other Televisa programs (mainly from Televisa Networks, Televisa Guadalajara and Televisa Monterrey). It also airs programming from

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History

XHTPZ was awarded as part of the 1994 62-station concession to Radiotelevisora de México Norte, a subsidiary of Televisa. It broadcast on analog channel 24. On August 26, 2018, XHTPZ moved to virtual channel 4. In 2018, the concessions of all non-network Televisa Regional stations were consolidated in the concessionaire Televisora de Occidente, S.A. de C.V., as part of a corporate reorganization of Televisa's concessionaires.

Digital television

Digital subchannels

XHTPZ broadcasts on physical channel 16 (virtual channel 4.1). In February 2018, it started to broadcast

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on its second subchannel; this moved to Las Estrellas transmitter XHGO-TDT in line with other cities in June 2018. On January 1, 2020, XHTPZ activated a

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subchannel using major virtual channel 9. Prior to this date, Nu9ve was seen on

XHFW-TDT XHFW-TDT is an independent television station in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is owned by Grupo Flores. Broadcasts start at 6:00 am and continue to 10 pm daily. History XHFW came to air on analog channel 9 on March 8, 1971; the inaugural pro ...

alongside that station's local programming. Prior to repacking on October 18, 2018, XHTPZ broadcast on physical channel 39.

References

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