Xplora was a Spanish TV channel owned by

Atresmedia Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A., previously Grupo Antena 3, is a Spanish media group, present in the television, radio and filmmaking industries. Significant shareholders include Grupo Planeta and Bertelsmann. On 6 Mar ...

. The channel started broadcasting on 1 May 2012, replacing

laSexta2 laSexta2 was a Spanish television channel, owned and operated by Gestora de Inversiones Audiovisuales La Sexta, owned of laSexta. It was founded and started to broadcast on 1 October 2010 and ceased broadcasting on 1 May 2012 and was replaced by ...

due its low ratings. On 5 May 2014, the channel ceased broadcasting. Most of its programming were documentaries and reality television.

History

The channel ceased broadcasting on 5 May 2014 in DTT, as a consequence of a sentence by the

Supreme Court A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. Other descriptions for such courts include court of last resort, apex court, and high (or final) court of appeal. Broadly speaking, the decisions of ...

that annulled the concessions for nine channels broadcasting in DTT, because their permissions for frequencies were granted without the required public consensus and assignments system according to the Audiovisual Law. Since 6 May 2014 the channel broadcast only online via Atresplayer.

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