: Canal 36 is a

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. It was briefly closed down by order of the government of

Roberto Micheletti Roberto Micheletti Baín (born 13 August 1943) is a Honduran politician who served as the interim ''de facto'' president of Honduras from 28 June 2009 to 27 January 2010 as a result of the 2009 Honduran coup d'état. The Honduran military ou ...

on September 28, 2009 during the

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, along with Radio Globo, because of its support for deposed

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, but then was re-opened. It is owned by Esdras Amado Lopez.

References

External links

CholusatSur Canal 36 Official siteCholusatSur Canal 36 Live on Honduras 504
Television in Honduras Television channels and stations established in 2009 {{Honduras-stub