Once TV
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Once TV | |
Type | Broadcast television network |
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Country | Mexico |
Availability | National |
Owner | National Polytechnic Institute |
Launch date | March 2, 1959 |
Website | www.oncetv.ipn.mx |
Once TV (pronounced "ON-seh teh veh", Spanish for "Eleven TV"), also known as "Canal 11" (XEIPN-TV) in Mexico City, is a Mexican educational television network. It began broadcasting on March 2, 1959 as the first such TV network in Latin America. Its first transmission was of a mathematics class from a small studio at El Casco de Santo Tomás on the northern rim of Mexico City.
The station is owned by the National Polytechnic Institute. It broadcasts across the Mexican territory and to the United States via the Once Mexico Channel on DirecTV and SATMEX Maximo. All of its programing is also webcast via the Internet.
[edit] Awards
Once TV has won many national and international prizes, including the following:
- Golden Prize T 08 for Program Promotion: "Violencia Doméstica"
- Golden Prize T 10 for Special Event Program Promotion: "Violencia Doméstica"
- Silver Prize T 08 for Program Promotion: "Diálogos en confianza" (Talk show)
- Silver Prize T 27 for Non-Promotional Animation: " Master of lounge music "
- Promax BDA World Gold Awards 2004, New York, U.S.:
- Gold 56 for Consumer Topical Advertising: "Pasión por la Naturaleza "
- Silver 4 for Topical Print: "Tour de cine francés"
- Silver 65 for Poster: "Tour de cine francés"
- Silver 69 for Illustration for Print: "Pasión por la Naturaleza "
- Bronze 13 for Open: "Violencia Familiar"
- Bronze 16 for Art Direction & Design, Topical Promo: " Diálogos en Confianza "
- Jury's Special Mention for "Series del Once"
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Official Site
- Once TV webcast