Canal 11 (Nicaragua) Explained

Network Name:TV Red, S.A.
Country:Nicaragua
Owner:Albavisión (TV Red, S.A.)
Launch Date:2010
Founder:Ángel González

TV Red (Canal 11) is a nationwide terrestrial television channel from Nicaragua owned by Ángel González.[1] TV Red began broadcasting in August 2010, up until then channel 11 on Claro TV (the former ESTESA) was occupied by VosTV.[2]

The frequency was initially supposed to be given to Grupo Pellas, who was the owner of ESTV, but was later given to Ángel González of the Albavisión group, amidst much controversy.[3] It is believed that González bought the frequency following the sale of the Canal 4 assets in 2007 following the re-election of Daniel Ortega.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El Nuevo Diario.
  2. Web site: Canal 11 cambia a Vos TV - LA PRENSA — EL Diario de los Nicaragüenses. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100729173919/http://www.laprensa.com.ni/2010/07/27/revista/32740. 2010-07-29.
  3. Web site: ¿Ángel o demonio?. 23 March 2022 . Confidencial . 14 March 2011.
  4. Web site: El Fantasma de Ángel González . 1 November 2022 . La Prensa . 5 December 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221101192257/https://www.laprensani.com/2011/12/05/nacionales/82804-el-fantasma-de-angel-gonzalez . 1 November 2022.