Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana (OTI) or "Organization of Iberoamerican Television" (OIT) is the former name of Organización de Telecomunicaciones Iberoamericanas (OTI), an organization of television

Television

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 networks

Television network

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 in Latin America

Latin America

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 (Ibero-America

Ibero-America

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), Spain

Spain

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, and Portugal

Portugal

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. Its mission is to foster relations between television networks in Spanish

Spanish language

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 and Portuguese

Portuguese language

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 speaking countries. Among other activities, it shares news, cultural, educational and sports programming among its members.

See also

• OTI Festival
  OTI Festival
  OTI Festival was an annual singing competition, held between 1972 and 2000, among active member countries of the Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana .- Venues and Presenters :- Winners :-By country:...
  
  
• European Broadcasting Union
  European Broadcasting Union
  The European Broadcasting Union is a confederation of 74 broadcasting organisations from 56 countries, and 49 associate broadcasters from a further 25...
  
  
• Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
  Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
  The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union , formed in 1964, is a non-profit, professional association of broadcasting organisations. It currently has 200 members in 57 countries and regions, reaching a potential audience of about 3 billion people....
  
  
• Ibero-America
  Ibero-America
  Ibero-America is a term used since the second half of the 19th century to refer collectively to the countries in the Americas that were formerly colonies of Spain or Portugal. Spain and Portugal are themselves included in some definitions, such as that of the Ibero-American Summit and the...