Calle 13 (TV channel)

Calle 13 is a Spanish pay television channel. Owned by Universal Studios Networks Spain, Calle 13 promotes itself as a channel of suspense and action.

This article is about the Spanish TV channel. For the Puerto Rican urban music group, see Calle 13 (band).
Calle 13
Broadcast areaSpain, Andorra
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerNBCUniversal
Sister channelsSyfy
History
Launched13 September 1999 (1999-09-13)
Links
Websitehttp://www.calle13.es/
Availability
Cable
Vodafone TVChannel 34
EuskaltelChannel 28
TelecableChannel 19
RChannel 27
Satellite
Movistar+Channel 22
IPTV
Movistar+Channel 22
Orange TVChannel 13

Calle 13 (13th Street) was launched in 1999 and its schedule is made of TV series and movies of action, suspense, terror, mystery and science fiction, both Spanish and international, classic and modern.[1] With the birth of sister channel Sci Fi Channel in June 2006, most of the science-fiction series Calle 13 used to show were moved to the new channel.[2]

Programming

* Now on SYFY Universal

Sister channels

Syfy Universal (also known as Syfy, formerly Sci Fi Channel) is a Spanish pay television channel that was launched on 1 June 2006 and specialises in science fiction, fantasy, and horror shows and movies.

Other versions

This channel is also available in:

  • 13ème Rue is the French version, was launched in November 13, 1997[3]
  • 13th Street is the German version[4]
  • 13th Street Universal (Benelux) is the version for the Benelux[5]

References
  1. García Gómez, Rosario (14 September 1999). "El cine de suspense, acción y terror inunda la programación de Calle 13". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. Onieva, Álvaro (30 November 2016). "10 series que han marcado los 10 años de Syfy España". Fotogramas (in Spanish). Hearst Magazines International. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. http://www.13emerue.fr/
  4. http://www.13thstreet.de/
  5. http://www.13thstreet-tv.nl/
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