Canal 5 (Televisa Network)
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Canal 5 is a television network
Television network
A television network is a telecommunications network for distribution of television program content, whereby a central operation provides programming to many television stations or pay TV providers. Until the mid-1980s, television programming in most countries of the world was dominated by a small...

 owned by Televisa
Televisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...

, broadcasting from Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...

 and originating from its flagship station, XHGC-TV
XHGC-TV
XHGC-TV is a TV station owned by Televisa, broadcasting from Mexico City, and is the flagship of the Canal 5 network.-History:XHGC signed on May 10, 1952, broadcasting a Mother's Day event organized by the Excélsior newspaper; but the regular programming began at August 18, 1952.The station was...

. Most programming on this station is intended for children and young people, while at night usually features foreign drama and action series, as well a movies. Sporting events like the Olympic Games
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...

 and FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , the sport's global governing body...

 matches are also broadcast on Canal 5.

Children's programming

  • El Chavo del ocho
    El Chavo (TV series)
    El Chavo del Ocho, commonly known as El Chavo, is a Mexican television sitcom that gained popularity in Spanish-speaking America as well as in Brazil, Spain, United States and other countries...

    , a Sitcom from the 1970s (Also airs on Univision
    Univision
    Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...

    's TeleFutura
    TeleFutura
    TeleFutura is a U.S. Spanish-language broadcast television network owned by Univision with headquarters in Miami, Florida.-Overview:TeleFutura Is America’s #2 Spanish-Language Network in prime time...

    )
  • El Chavo Animado
  • Bob Esponja
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series, created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg. Much of the series centers on the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the underwater city of "Bikini Bottom"...

    (SpongeBob SquarePants)
  • Los Padrinos Mágicos (Farily Odd Parents)
  • Los Supersónicos
    The Jetsons
    The Jetsons is a animated American sitcom that was produced by Hanna-Barbera, originally airing in prime-time from 1962–1963 and again from 1985–1987...

    (The Jetsons)
  • Danny Phantom
    Danny Phantom
    Danny Phantom is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon, produced by Billionfold Studios. The show was about a teenage half-ghost boy, who frequently saves his town and the world from ghost attacks, while attempting to keep his ghost half a secret...

  • Ben 10
    Ben 10
    The Omnitrix was originally created by a Galvan named Azmuth. The Omnitrix was intended to allow beings to experience life as other species in order to bring understanding and foster peace in the universe....

  • Hot Wheels
    Hot Wheels
    Hot Wheels is a brand of die cast toy car, introduced by American toymaker Mattel in 1968. It was the primary competitor of Matchbox until 1996, when Mattel acquired rights to the Matchbox brand from Tyco.-Models:...

  • Jimmy Neutron

Prime-time programming

  • Dr. House
  • Mujeres Asesinas
    Mujeres Asesinas
    Mujeres Asesinas is a Mexican drama and psychological thriller type television series produced by Pedro Torres. The series is an adaptation of the Argentine series with the same name, produced by Pol-ka from 2005–2008.-Plot:...

  • El Mentalista
    The Mentalist
    The Mentalist is an American police procedural television series which debuted on September 23, 2008, on CBS. The show was created by Bruno Heller, who is also the show's executive producer...

    (The Mentalist)
  • Big Time Rush
    Big Time Rush
    Big Time Rush is a Nickelodeon television series created by Scott Fellows about the Hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from Minnesota—Kendall, Logan, James, and Carlos, after they are selected to form a boy band. The series premiered with an hour-long pilot episode, "Big Time...

  • La Ley y el Orden
    Law and Order
    Law and Order may refer to:In politics:*Law and order , a term common in political debate and discussion, generally indicating support of a strict criminal justice system*Law and Order Offensive Party, a minor German political party...

    (Law and Order)
  • CSI: Las Vegas
  • Smallville
    Smallville
    Smallville is the hometown of Superman in comic books published by DC Comics. While growing up in Smallville, the young Clark Kent attended Smallville High with best friends Lana Lang, Chloe Sullivan and Pete Ross...


Affiliates

The following is a list of all full-time Canal 5 affiliates:
CH
Television channel
A television channel is a physical or virtual channel over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the broadcast or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video and...

Callsign City of License Power
Electric power
Electric power is the rate at which electric energy is transferred by an electric circuit. The SI unit of power is the watt.-Circuits:Electric power, like mechanical power, is represented by the letter P in electrical equations...

DT
Digital television
Digital television is the transmission of audio and video by digital signals, in contrast to the analog signals used by analog TV...

DT Power
Digital television
Digital television is the transmission of audio and video by digital signals, in contrast to the analog signals used by analog TV...

Owner / Operator
13 XHAG  Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
The city of Aguascalientes is the capital of the state of Aguascalientes in western central Mexico. It stands on the banks of the Río Aguascalientes, 1880 meters above sea level, at...

 
20 kW 35.1 Televimex
17 XHENJ  Ensenada, Baja California
Ensenada, Baja California
Ensenada is a coastal city in Mexico and the third-largest city in Baja California. It is located south of San Diego on the Baja California Peninsula. The city is locally referred to as La Cenicienta del Pacífico, or, The Cinderella of the Pacific...

 
79 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
32 XHMEX
XHMEX-TV
XHMEX-TV channel 32 is a Televisa-owned and operated station that is affiliated to Canal 5. It is located in Mexicali, Baja California....

 
Mexicali, Baja California  2,000 kW Televimex
4 XHSFE  San Felipe, Baja California
San Felipe, Baja California
San Felipe is a town on the Gulf of California in the Mexican state of Baja California, 190 km south of the United States border and within the municipality of Mexicali. It also serves as a borough seat of its surrouding area....

 
.35 kW Patronato Pro-TV
45 XHBJ
XHBJ-TV
XHBJ channel 45 is a television station in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, affiliated with the Canal 5 network. Owned by Cadena Baja California, the station rebroadcasts Canal 5, with a 2-hour delay and local ads....

 
Tijuana, Baja California  1,250 kW 44.1 Individual
4 XHLPB  La Paz, Baja California Sur
La Paz, Baja California Sur
La Paz is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur and an important regional commercial center. The city had a 2010 census population of 215,178 persons, but its metropolitan population is somewhat larger because of surrounding towns like el Centenario, el Zacatal and San Pedro...

 
52 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
12 XHAN  Campeche, Campeche
Campeche, Campeche
San Francisco de Campeche is the capital city of the Mexican state of Campeche, located at,...

 
68 kW Televimex
5 XHCMZ  Comitan de Dominguez, Chiapas  20 kW Radiotelevisa de Mexico Norte
11 XHSNC  San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas  48 kW Radiotelevisa de Mexico Norte
7 XHAA  Tapachula, Chiapas  115 kW Televimex
8 XHTX  Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas  43 kW Individual
13 XHCDE
XHCDE-TV
XHCDE is the television call sign for the Televisa owned-and-operated television station broadcasting on channel 13 in Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico. The station is an affiliate of the Canal 5 network. It also broadcasts local programming and news, and is the default Canal 5-affiliate in Camargo,...

 
Delicias, Chihuahua
Delicias, Chihuahua
Delicias is a city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua and serves as the seat of the municipality of the same name. It is located southeast of the state capital, Chihuahua. Delicias was declared an official municipality of the state of Chihuahua on January 7, 1935...

 
14 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
56 XHJUB
XHJUB-TV
XHJUB-TV Channel 56 is the Ciudad Juárez television station that is owned and operated by Televisa. The station is an affiliate of the Canal 5 network.-Digital Transition:...

 
Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua  2,000 kW 33.1 300 kW Televisora de Occidente
5 XHFI
XHFI-TV
XHFI is the television call sign for the Televisa television station channel 5 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico. The station is affiliated to the Canal 5 Televisa network.-External links:*...

 
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
The city of Chihuahua is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It has a population of about 825,327. The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent maquiladoras.-History:It has been said that the...

 
88 kW Canales de Television Populares
64 XHCHW
XHCHW-TV
XHCHW is the television call sign for the Televisa owned television station channel 22 in Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico. It is affiliated to the Televisa Canal 5 network and also broadcasts local programming and news....

 
Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila  105 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
29 XHNOH
XHNOH-TV
XHNOH is the television call sign for the Televisa owned television station channel 29 in Nueva Rosita, Coahuila, Mexico. It is affiliated to the Televisa Canal 5 network and also broadcasts local programming and news....

 
Nueva Rosita, Coahuila  116 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
29 XHMLC
XHMLC-TV
XHMLC is the television call sign for the Televisa owned television station channel 29 in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. It is affiliated to the Televisa Canal 5 network and also broadcasts local programming and news....

 
Monclova, Coahuila  77 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
52 XHPNH
XHPNH-TV
XHPNH is the television call sign for the Televisa owned television station channel 52 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. It is affiliated to the Televisa Canal 5 network and also broadcasts local programming and news.-External links:*...

 
Piedras Negras, Coahuila
Piedras Negras, Coahuila
-Natural Resources:This region generates a large amount of the national production of coal, one of the most economically important non-metallic minerals in the state.-Tourism:Piedras Negras' main tourist attractions are:...

 
97 kW Televimex
25 XHSTC  Saltillo, Coahuila  176.5 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico norte
40 XHTOB  Torreon, Coahuila  698.5 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico norte
5 XHCC  Colima, Colima
Colima, Colima
Colima is capital of the state of the same name, a city and municipality located in the center west of Mexico. It is located near the Colima Volcano, which divides the small state from that of Jalisco. Despite being the capital, the city is not the state’s main tourist attraction, eclipsed by...

 
14 kW XHCC Television
5 XHGC
XHGC-TV
XHGC-TV is a TV station owned by Televisa, broadcasting from Mexico City, and is the flagship of the Canal 5 network.-History:XHGC signed on May 10, 1952, broadcasting a Mother's Day event organized by the Excélsior newspaper; but the regular programming began at August 18, 1952.The station was...

Mexico, Distrito Federal 64 kW 50.1 Televimex
25 XHLE  León, Guanajuato
León, Guanajuato
The city of León, formally León de los Aldama is the sixth most populous city in Mexico and the first in the state of Guanajuato. It is also the seat of the municipality of León...

 
1,558 kW 24.1 Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
4 XHAL  Acapulco, Guerrero  100 kW 23.1 Televimex
2 XHCHN  Chilpancingo, Guerrero  13 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
11 XHIGN  Iguala, Guerrero  41 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
2 XHIXG  Zihuatanejo, Guerrero  33 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
5 XHATU  Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco  14 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
5 XHAUM  Autlan de Navarro, Jalisco  22 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
21 XHGUE  Guadalajara, Jalisco
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Guadalajara is the capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is located in the central region of Jalisco in the western-pacific area of Mexico. With a population of 1,564,514 it is Mexico's second most populous municipality...

 
2,371 kW 22.1 Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
4 XHPVE  Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco  34 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
4 XEX  Altzomoni, Mexico
Amecameca
Amecameca is a town and municipality located in the eastern panhandle of Mexico State between Mexico City and the Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl volcanos of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It is located on federal highway 115 which leads to Cuautla, which is called the Volcano Route...

 
325 kW 42.1 Televimex
31 XHTOK  Toluca, México  2,438 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
47 XHAPN  Apatzingan, Michoacán  89 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
11 XHLAC  Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacán
Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán
Lázaro Cárdenas is a port city that with its surrounding municipality is located in the southern part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. It was formerly known as Los Llanitos, but changed its name as a tribute to Lázaro Cárdenas del Río, a Michoacán-born politician who was president of Mexico from...

 
15 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
21 XHMOW  Morelia, Michoacán  3,829 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
28 XHZAM  Zamora, Michoacán
Zamora, Michoacán
Zamora de Hidalgo, is a city in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The 2010 census population was 141,627. making it the third largest city in the state. The city is the municipal seat of Zamora Municipality, which has an area of 330.97 km² and includes many other smaller communities, the largest of...

 
184 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
5 XHTFL  Tepic, Nayarit  14 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
6 XET
XET-TV
XET-TV is a Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico television station that is owned and operated by Televisa. The station is affiliated to the Canal 5 Televisa network....

 
Monterrey, Nuevo León  75 kW 31.1 200 kW Televimex
2 XHHHN  Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca  36 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
5 XHOXO
XHOXO-TV
XHOXO-TV is the television call sign for the Televisa television station in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. The station is affiliated to the Canal 5 televisa network....

 
Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Oaxaca, Oaxaca
The city and municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez, or simply Oaxaca, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of the same name . It is located in the Centro District in the Central Valleys region of the state, in the foothills of the Sierra Madre at the base of the Cerro del Fortín...

 
100 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
9 XHPAO  Palma Sola, Oaxaca  200 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
4 XHPIX  Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca  12 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
3 XEZ  Querétaro, Querétaro  50 kW 29.1 Televimex
4 XHCCN  Cancún, Quintana Roo  100 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
6 XHCHF  Chetumal, Quintana Roo  51 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
5 XHCDV  Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosi  12 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
2 XHSLT  San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi
San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, is the capital of, and most populous city in the Mexican state of the same name. The city lies at an elevation of 1,850 meters...

 
100 kW Televimex
22 XHCUI  Culiacan, Sinaloa  2,581 kW 24.1 Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
28 XHLMI  Los Mochis, Sinaloa  2,589 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
4 XHMAF  Mazatlan, Sinaloa  100 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
63 XHCBO  Caborca, Sonora  39 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
36 XHCDO  Ciudad Obregón, Sonora  1,500 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
28 XHGUY  Guaymas, Sonora  35 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
29 XHHMS  Hermosillo, Sonora  184 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
38 XHNON
XHNON-TV
XHNON-TV is the Nogales, Sonora television station that is owned and operated by Televisa. The station is an affiliate of the Canal 5 Televisa network....

 
Nogales, Sonora
Nogales, Sonora
Heroica Nogales , more commonly known as Nogales, is a city and its surrounding municipality on the northern border of the Mexican State of Sonora. The municipality covers an area of 1,675 km², and borders to the north the city of Nogales, Arizona, United States, across the U.S.-Mexico border...

 
103 kW Televimex
13 XHLL  Villahermosa, Tabasco  77 kW Television de Tabasco
22 XHCMU
XHCMU
XHCMU is the television call sign for the Televisa television station channel 22 in Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is affiliated to the Canal 5 Televisa network as well as local programming and news....

 
Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas  110 kW Televimex
13 XHUT
XHUT
XHUT is the television call sign for the Televisa television station channel 13 in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It it affiliated to the Canal 5 Televisa network and also broadcasts local programming and news....

 
Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas  160 kW Televimex
4 XHD
XHD-TV
XHD is the television call sign for the Televisa television station channel 4 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It broadcasts programs from the Canal 5 Televisa network as well as local programming and news....

 
Tampico  100 kW Televimex
4 XHCOV  Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz  93 kW 27.1 Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
9 XHAI  Las Lajas, Veracruz  316 kW 41.1 Televimex
4 XHMEN  Merida, Yucatán
Mérida, Yucatán
Mérida is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Yucatán and the Yucatán Peninsula. It is located in the northwest part of the state, about from the Gulf of Mexico coast...

 
69 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
4 XHSMZ  Sombrerete, Zacatecas
Sombrerete, Zacatecas
Sombrerete is a colonial city and its surrounding municipality of the same name located in western part of the Mexican state of Zacatecas.Known for being a picturesque city and for its large deposits of mineral ores, discovered in the sixteenth century...

16 kW Radiotelevisora de Mexico Norte
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