Somos TV
Somos TV is a Venezuelan regional television channel based in Barquisimeto, part of Corporación Somos Media.
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Overview
Somos TV is a regional television channel based in Barquisimeto, Lara State, in western Venezuela. It was founded in 2004 by journalist José Israel González and officially began broadcasting on 19 July 2005, becoming the third television station to start operations in that region. The channel offers a varied programming schedule covering information, opinion, sports and general entertainment. It is part of Corporación Somos Media, which also includes the radio station Somos 93.5 FM in Barquisimeto. In April 2007, Somos TV joined 14 other regional television stations in the Circuito Venezolano de Televisión Nacional alliance to facilitate the exchange of material between different channels. Somos TV occupies the radioelectric space of channel 66 UHF on open signal and also broadcasts through cable operators and over the internet. Since March 2012, it changed its open-signal frequency to channel 33 UHF, a frequency previously used by Niños Cantores Televisión until its disappearance in 2003. Since June 2016, it has been in alliance with the channel TeleTuya. The channel's programming includes news and opinion shows such as Somos Noticia, Aló Barquisimeto, Enfoque Jurídico, Frente a Frente, Usted Tiene la Palabra, Buenos Días, Reporteros en Estudio and Actualizando; children's programs like Somos Chamos (formerly Travesuras con Meriyou) and Chikitadas; variety shows such as El Show de César, Sueño de Mujer, Te cuento que..., Videastas, El Cotilleo and SexoCom; magazines like Entre Mujeres; musical programs including Frontera Musical, Somos Música, En Concierto and Sabor Gaitero; cinematic programming with Somos está de película; and sports coverage such as Somos la Fiesta del Mundial and Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional. Its announcers have included Leonardo Ruiz (2005–2010) and Ismael Camacho Jr. (2010–2026). The sister radio station, Somos 93.5 FM, is a Venezuelan radio station located at 93.5 MHz on the FM dial in Barquisimeto and began transmissions in 2005. It is owned by Corporación Somos Media and is part of the Circuito La Romántica of Circuito FM Center. Its programming is generalist, with news, cultural and musical programs, including news bulletins.
History
Somos TV was founded in 2004 by journalist José Israel González and officially began broadcasting on 19 July 2005, becoming the third television station to start operations in the Lara State region. The channel is part of Corporación Somos Media, which also includes the radio station Somos 93.5 FM in Barquisimeto. In April 2007, Somos TV joined 14 other regional television stations in the Circuito Venezolano de Televisión Nacional alliance to facilitate the exchange of material between different channels. The channel originally occupied channel 66 UHF on open signal, and since March 2012 it changed its open-signal frequency to channel 33 UHF, a frequency previously used by Niños Cantores Televisión until its disappearance in 2003. Since June 2016, it has been in alliance with the channel TeleTuya. The channel broadcasts through open signal, cable operators and over the internet. Its programming includes news, opinion, sports, entertainment, children's, variety, magazine, musical and cinematic shows. Announcers have included Leonardo Ruiz (2005–2010) and Ismael Camacho Jr. (2010–2026). The sister radio station Somos 93.5 FM began transmissions in 2005 and is part of the Circuito La Romántica of Circuito FM Center.
- 2016
Formed an alliance with TeleTuya in June 2016.
- 2012
Changed open-signal frequency to channel 33 UHF in March 2012.
- 2007
Joined the Circuito Venezolano de Televisión Nacional alliance in April 2007.
- 2005
Officially began broadcasting on 19 July 2005.
- 2005
Sister radio station Somos 93.5 FM began transmissions.
- 2004
Founded by journalist José Israel González.
Products and positioning
Regional television channel serving Lara State and western Venezuela with generalist programming.
Somos Noticia
Aló Barquisimeto
Enfoque Jurídico
Frente a Frente
Usted Tiene la Palabra
Buenos Días
Reporteros en Estudio
Actualizando
Somos Chamos
Chikitadas
El Show de César
Sueño de Mujer
Te cuento que...
Videastas
El Cotilleo
SexoCom
Entre Mujeres
Frontera Musical
Somos Música
En Concierto
Sabor Gaitero
Somos está de película
Somos la Fiesta del Mundial
Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional
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