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Thema Televisión is a Chilean free-to-air digital television channel operating in the local news, entertainment, and cultural format . The primary language of broadcasting is Spanish. The channel was originally launched on January 25, 1999, by its founder Juan Carlos Thenoux Ciudad, with the support of VTR, and was relaunched in June 2013 after a period off the air . The channel is owned by Sociedad Comercial TV Medios SPA and serves the Coquimbo Region (also known as the Region of Coquimbo), with coverage for the cities of La Serena, Coquimbo, Andacollo, and Ovalle . The channel's slogan is "Tu región, como nunca la has visto" (Your region, as you have never seen it) .

On air, Thema Televisión produces a mix of local newscasts, talk shows, health segments, musical programs, and entertainment content. The flagship news program is Portavoz Noticias, anchored by journalist Scarleth Cárdenas . The channel also airs El Antimatinal, a morning show hosted by Mickyman, a program for adults that offers entertainment and companionship . Other musical programs include Las voces de los 80s directed by writer Emiliano Aguayo, ForeverTV hosted by Rolando Alarcón, and Tangos y Boleros hosted by Verónica Navarrete . Doctor en Casa is a health program featuring physician Claudio Aldunate, and Ochentiando and Clásicos de Siempre (hosted by Ivan Hernandez) provide family entertainment focused on music from past decades .

Through a partnership between the regional broadcast association Arcatel and Televisa of México, Thema Televisión broadcasts classic Mexican telenovelas including Teresa (weeknights at 8:00 PM) and El Hotel de los Secretos (weeknights at 10:30 PM) . The channel also airs the conversation program Piscolate, produced by Patrimonio Elqui and hosted by journalist Francisco Kaminski . Hablemos de Ciudad and For Sale are local production shows focused on urban issues and real estate . In 2025, Thema Televisión established a strategic alliance with the production company RD3 under the project "El Canal Feliz" (The Happy Channel), offering programming targeted to older adults . The channel also won the Fondo de Medios 2024 grant for the project Sabores y Aromas de Elqui, showcasing local gastronomic entrepreneurs . A children's block, Kidsábada, airs on weekends .

Historically, Thema Televisión operated under the name CuartaVisión from 2005 to 2013 before returning to its original branding . In its early years, the channel produced memorable programs such as Esperando el tren (with writer Luis Aguilera, broadcast from the old La Serena Train Station), Nuestro Thema (hosted by Sergio Aguilera in 2001), and Thema Noticioso (hosted by Gustavo Godoy and Rodrigo Gutiérrez) . The channel has served as a news correspondent for the national network Canal 13, with journalist Carlos Ruiz heading the Coquimbo bureau .

Thema Televisión broadcasts in high definition on digital terrestrial television on virtual channel 45.1 in La Serena and Coquimbo, and is also available on Claro cable (channel 40), GTD IPTV, Cable Color, and other operators, giving it national reach extending to Santiago and Easter Island (Rapa Nui) . The channel has broadcast major special events live, including the Pampilla de Coquimbo festival (first broadcast in HD in 2014), Challenger tennis tournaments, and election debates . Viewers can watch online the live broadcast through the official website at thematelevision.cl and via mobile applications .

Thema Televisión strives to be the leading regional television channel in the Coquimbo Region, offering close, community-focused programming that has made it "el canal feliz" (the happy channel) and a trusted source of information and entertainment for local families, especially older adults . The mission of the channel is to contribute to the democratization of information, decentralization of media, and promotion of regional identity. Thanks to modern digital platforms and a growing network of cable and satellite partners, Thema Televisión provides the opportunity to watch online the live broadcast on any device - from smartphones to Smart TVs - ensuring that Chilean audiences in the Coquimbo Region and across the country can stay connected to their regional news and entertainment wherever they are.

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