Telemundo Africa is an

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channel broadcast on 12 August 2013 by DStv in more than 48 countries in sub-

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. Owned by NBCUniversal International Networks, the channel programming is dedicated to the Spanish-language telenovelas produced by

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. The channel is available in English and Portuguese.

Overview

Telemundo Africa is only available for the African market, with Spanish-language programming dubbing in English for the countries of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, and in Portuguese for

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and

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. The dubbing in Portuguese is done in

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by the studios The Kitchen and Universal Cinergia Dubbing. The dubbing in English is done in

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. When the channel began its broadcasts in August 2013, it began to show the telenovelas ''

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'', ''

Rosa diamante Rosa diamante (, ''Diamond Rose'') is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami and Mexican Argos Comunicación. It is a remake of Argentinian telenovela '' Perla Negra'', written ...

'', ''

Mi corazón insiste en Lola Volcán ''Mi corazón insiste en Lola Volcán'' (''My Heart Beats for Lola Volcan'') is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo. Telemundo aired the serial from May 23 to November 28, 2011, at 8pm c ...

'' and ''

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''. From April 2021, the channel started airing all their shows 7 days a week similar to other channels such as

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and

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References

External links

* {{NBCUniversal International Networks Telemundo Television channels and stations established in 2013