Comcast to Offer Mexicanal in Chicago

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Posted by chicagomedia.org on February 04, 2009 at 09:59:35:

TVNEWSDAY, Feb 3 2009, 1:41 PM ET
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The Mexicanal Network has completed a carriage agreement with Comcast Corp. that will put the channel offering programming from public broadcasters, independent producers, and local access stations in various regions as part of Comcast's CableLatino package in Chicago. Comcast will be the first cable company to carry Mexicanal.

"Mexicanal offers a diverse programming mix of news, sports and entertainment from some of Mexico's most vibrant regions," said Comcast's David Jensen, vice president, content acquisition. "By offering our Spanish-speaking subscribers content from their hometowns, we're able to serve their entertainment programming needs while also addressing the unique cultural, social and informational needs of this important sector of our customer base."

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: Comcast to Offer Mexicanal in Chicago : TVNEWSDAY, Feb 3 2009, 1:41 PM ET : ----------------------------------------- : : The Mexicanal Network has completed a carriage agreement with Comcast Corp. that will put the channel offering programming from public broadcasters, independent producers, and local access stations in various regions as part of Comcast's CableLatino package in Chicago. Comcast will be the first cable company to carry Mexicanal. : "Mexicanal offers a diverse programming mix of news, sports and entertainment from some of Mexico's most vibrant regions," said Comcast's David Jensen, vice president, content acquisition. "By offering our Spanish-speaking subscribers content from their hometowns, we're able to serve their entertainment programming needs while also addressing the unique cultural, social and informational needs of this important sector of our customer base."

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