DIRECTV Mas Launches
Telecentro
In an effort to continuously provide a comprehensive and high-quality
programming lineup for
the Latino community in
the U.S., DIRECTV Mas,
DIRECTV's Spanish- and
English-language
programming service, has
launched Telecentro, a
Central American
Spanish-language channel
that offers 24-hour
news, entertainment and
sports programming from
the best-known TV
channels from El
Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras, Costa Rica,
Nicaragua and Panama.
Available to U.S.
audiences for the first
time, Telecentro is home
to the best programming
from Central America.
In addition to the
top-rated newscasts from
El Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras, Costa Rica and
Nicaragua, Telecentro
offers the best produced
youth and children's
entertainment, the most
popular family programs
during the weekend and
the largest number of
live soccer matches from
the local national club
tournaments from El
Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras and Costa Rica.
"With the addition of
Telecentro to the
DIRECTV Mas platform, we
can now provide the
growing Central American
communities across the
U.S. with programming
that is relevant,
exciting and connects
them to their native
country," said John de
Armas, vice president,
WorldDirect, Inc.
"No other content provider can offer this experience."
"Telecentro is proud to
bring the best of
Central America to the
U.S. for the first time,
with the top-rated news,
entertainment and
sports," said Angel
Gonzalez, Telecentro.
"Latinos in the U.S. can
experience El Salvador,
Guatemala, Honduras,
Costa Rica and Nicaragua
in the comfort of their
own living rooms."
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