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Known locally as Canal 4, Telefuturo dominates the Paraguayan airwaves from its base in Asunción. The station transmits on physical channel 18.1 and reaches nearly the entire country through a network of 14 repeaters. This infrastructure ensures coverage across the Región Oriental, where approximately 97% of Paraguay's population lives.
The brand officially adopted its current identity in 1997 after earlier operations began around 1967. Today it functions as a 24-hour hub for news, magazines, telenovelas, and sports. Its content strategy emphasizes digital integration with the goal of becoming the most digital channel in the region.
Products & Sub-brands
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Telefuturo?
The network is owned by Grupo Telefuturo, a major Paraguayan media conglomerate that maintains strategic partnerships with Inter Medya.
What channel number is Telefuturo on?
It broadcasts on physical channel 18.1 in Asunción and is colloquially known as Canal 4.
Is Telefuturo still in business?
Yes, the network remains active and has recently expanded into new formats like Big Brother Paraguay in 2026.
What kind of shows does Telefuturo air?
Programming includes 24-hour news, local magazines, telenovelas, sports, and reality shows such as Big Brother and Turkish dramas like Bahar.
How can I watch Telefuturo online?
Viewers can stream live via the official website, YouTube channels, or the Kick streaming platform.
Keywords
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Company Info
- Founded
- 1997
- Headquarters
- Asunción
- Industry
- Television Broadcasting
- Parent Company
- Grupo Telefuturo
- Channel Number
- 18.1
- Repeaters
- 14
- Population Coverage
- 97%
Official Website
www.telefuturo.com.py/
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