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Factoría De Ficción (TV Channel, 2000–2007)
Factoría de Ficción () was a Spanish specialty television channel specialised in drama series, available on satellite and cable TV providers. It started operations on 19 June 2000, and was available through satellite platform Digital+ and cable operator ONO. The channel was owned by Globomedia, Grupo Antena 3 and Gestevisión Telecinco. Factoría de Ficción broadcast mostly Spanish TV shows but also some international programming. The episodes of Spanish series were broadcast by this channel about 1–2 weeks after they premiered on Antena 3 and Telecinco. It broadcast series such as ''7 vidas'', ''Los Serrano'', ''Mis adorables vecinos'', '' Hospital Central'', ''Motivos Personales'' and '' The Tribe'', as well as older series like ''Manos a la Obra'' and '' Antivicio'' and the Canadian series '' Are You Afraid of the Dark?''. The channel closed on 1 June 2007 due to contract renewal problems with Digital+. On 18 February 2008, Gestevisión Telecinco relaunched its f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mediaset España
Mediaset España (), full name Mediaset España Comunicación, S.A., is a Spanish media company, controlled by the Italian company MFE - MediaForEurope. Its divisions include the generalist free-to-air TV channels Telecinco and Cuatro, thematic channels and a film production subsidiary, Telecinco Cinema. Created in 1989 as ''Gestevisión Telecinco'', it was then granted one of the first licenses for private free-to-air analogic terrestrial TV broadcasting in Spain. In 2009, already in the TDT transition era, Gestevisión agreed with PRISA's Sogecuatro to merge their businesses (most notably their flagship channels Telecinco and Cuatro), with in exchange of a minor participation of PRISA as shareholder of Gestevisión. In 2011, the media conglomerate was renamed to Mediaset España Comunicación S.A. PRISA eventually sold its remaining shares in 2015. History 1989–1993: The early years Gestevisión Telecinco was established on 10 March 1989, to participate in the government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defunct Television Channels In Spain
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Defunct (no longer in use or active) may refer to: * ''Defunct'' (video game), 2014 * Zombie process or defunct process, in Unix-like operating systems See also * * :Former entities * End-of-life product * Obsolescence Obsolescence is the state of being which occurs when an object, service, or practice is no longer maintained or required even though it may still be in good working order. It usually happens when something that is more efficient or less risky r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Factoría De Ficción
Factoría de Ficción is a Spanish free-to-air television network owned by Mediaset España. It was launched on 18 February 2008 as ''FDF Telecinco'', replacing Telecinco Estrellas. On 25 July 2009 it changed its logo and name only to "Factoría de Ficción" (Spanish for ''factory of fiction''). It is a 24-hour channel and airs both syndicated and original television series and films. It is available on free-to-air digital television, and cable television.La industria audiovisual en España – Acadenmia de las Ciencias y las Artes de Televisión, Corporación Multimedia – 2010 Page 190 "Sin embargo, el operador siempre ha contado con una señal dedicada a la redifusión de sus series de producción propia -Telecinco Estrellas en origen y Factoría de Ficción en la actualidad-, uno de sus contenidos tradicionalmente más ..." Programming Factoría de Ficcion airs syndicated television series, both international and local, most of them reruns of series previously aired on sis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Are You Afraid Of The Dark?
''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, with the first airing from 1999 to 2000, and the second debuting in 2019. The original series was distributed worldwide by D. J. MacHale and Ned Kandel and was picked up by Nickelodeon in 1991. MacHale, Kandel, and Nickelodeon teamed up with the Canadian company Cinar, and as a part of the deal the show was filmed in Richmond, British Columbia, and in the Greater Montreal area of Quebec. The production teams were respectively represented by the ACTRA and SCTVQ (''Syndicat des techniciens du cinéma et de la vidéo du Québec'') labour unions. It premiered with the episode "The Tale of the Twisted Claw" as a pilot on October 31, 1990, on the Canadian television network YTV. The pilot aired on Nickelodeon on October 25, 1991, as a Halloween ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manos A La Obra
''Manos a la obra'' is a Spanish comedy television series starring Ángel de Andrés and Carlos Iglesias that originally aired on Antena 3 from 1998 to 2001. Premise The fiction follows the mishaps of a duo of clumsy and lazy bricklayers, Manolo and Benito. Cast * Ángel de Andrés as Manolo Jumilla Pandero. * Carlos Iglesias as Benito Lopera Perrote. * Fernando Cayo as Faustino, "Tino". * Jorge Calvo as "Tato" Leal Jumilla. * Nuria González as Adela. * Kim Manning as Tania. * as Carmina Perrote. * Evaristo Calvo. * Silvia Marsó as Noelia. * Jesús Vázquez as Tony. * as Luciano. * as Loren. * as Nico. * Tomás Sáez as Antonio. * as Rosalía. Production and release The series was created by Vicente Escrivá Vicente Escrivá (1 June 1913 – 18 April 1999) was a Spanish film director, producer and screenwriter. He worked on more than 50 films between 1948 and 1999. Selected filmography * '' Agustina of Aragon'' (1950) * ''Our Lady of Fatim ... and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tribe (1999 TV Series)
''The Tribe'' is a science fiction drama television series which premiered on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom on 24 April 1999. The series was created by Raymond Thompson and Harry Duffin, and was developed and produced by the Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in New Zealand. The series was commissioned by Channel 5, who received the initial screening rights. The series made its New Zealand premiere in 2000 on TV4. Primarily aimed at teenagers, ''The Tribe'' is set in a post-apocalyptic city in which all adults have been killed as the result of an unknown virus. The series focuses on the remaining children and teenagers who must navigate the social and personal issues of adolescence, while being faced with the larger problems of a society in a state of anarchy. The inhabitants of the city form social groups, or tribes, with the focus of the series on the Mall Rats, who fight to survive among other threatening tribes such as the Locos. Overarching themes include the focus on c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motivos Personales
''Motivos Personales'' was a Spanish-language mystery thriller television series produced by Round Productions, Globomedia and Picasso's Studio and distributed by Warner Bros.' international unit. The show ran for 2 seasons between February 1 and December 13, 2005, and was broadcast on Telecinco for the entirety of its run. Synopsis The story begins on the feast commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Acosta Laboratories. All seems well until the secretary of the president of the laboratories, Mara Yimou appears dead against a glass ceiling inside the building. At first, evidence indicates that the culprit is the husband of journalist Natalia Nadal, Arturo Acosta. At trial he is found guilty and thrown in prison. Natalia later learns from a video that the judgement was based on false evidence and will tell her husband in jail, but she finds that her husband had committed suicide. From this moment, Natalia begins to investigate with her friend Virginia, attorney of the labor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hospital Central
''Hospital Central'' ("Central Hospital"; previously ''Línea Roja'') is a Spanish television series that follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid. New episodes are shown by Telecinco network in Spain, and cable/satellite channel ''Factoría de Ficción'' reruns them a couple of weeks later. Another cable/satellite channel, AXN, reruns the old episodes. Produced by Videomedia, the series started in April 2000 and finished in December 2012 after its 20th season. It is often said to be a Spanish version of '' ER''. Cast Final cast Departed cast Recurring cast *Lucas ('' Arturo Arribas''), SAMUR doctor. *Fernando ('' Alberto Mateo''), SAMUR doctor. *Edgar (''Amaruk Kayshapanta'', season 15, episode 206 – 209 – 215) *Susana ('' Tamara Arias'', seasons 13–15), Hector's girlfriend. *Alejandro Vilches ('' Kirian Sánchez'', seasons 1–14), Dr. Vilches teenaged son. Years ago, he suffered a grave depression after h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mis Adorables Vecinos
''Mis adorables vecinos'' (Spanish for My Lovely Neighbors) is a Spanish comedy television series produced by for Antena 3 that was originally broadcast from 11 April 2004 to 21 May 2006. It revolves around the life of a Spanish family who moves to a wealthier neighborhood and their relationship with their new neighbors. Synopsis The Sánchez family are a neighborhood family who, thanks to their daughter Sheila's success as a singer, move to live in a chalet in a luxury development. There they will meet their neighbors, the Sandoval. Cast Sánchez Family Coming from the neighborhood of Usera, district of Madrid, he worked as a greengrocer and she is a hairdresser in the neighborhood until their daughter Sheila wins a television contest and attained worldwide fame, which allows them to move to a new luxury development in the outskirts of the city. The adults in the family are always lying to each other, and they usually end up finding out. The children are always doing t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Serrano
''Los Serrano'' is a Spanish television drama comedy which premiered on 22 April 2003 and aired on Telecinco. It tells the story of the Serrano family, who lives in Round Santa Justa No 133, located in the fictional neighborhood of Santa Justa, in the Ribera del Manzanares, in Madrid. It was produced by for Telecinco. The series was a pioneer in introducing a new family model as well as being mole and adapting to new social currents. The origin of the plot focuses on coexistence and the differences between men and women in the same house. Plot The series tells the life of the Serrano family Diego Serrano (Antonio Resines), a widowed father in charge of his three sons named Marcos (Fran Perea), Guillermo ( Víctor Elías), and Francisco ( Jorge Jurado). Instead, Lucía ( Belén Rueda) is a divorced mother of two daughters named Eva (Verónica Sánchez) and María Teresa ( Natalia Sánchez). Everything changes when Lucía on a trip to the beach with her daughters on the way, suf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |