Telecadena 7/4

Telecadena 7 y 4 is a Honduran over-the-air television channel, owned by the Televicentro corporation. Its name is due to the two frequencies that the channel occupies to transmit nationally, VHF channel 7 of Tegucigalpa and VHF channel 4 of San Pedro Sula. It also airs program from Univision, El Gordo y la Flaca.

Telecadena 7/4

Type	Spanish-language broadcast television network
Country	Honduras
Headquarters	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Programming
Picture format	1080i HDTV
Ownership
Owner	Corporación Televicentro
Key people	Rafael Ferrari (President)
History
Launched	July 29, 1985; 40 years ago (1985-07-29)
Former names	HRLP-TV
Links
Website	http://www.televicentro.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Analog VHF	Channel 7 (Center Zone) Channel 4 (North Zone)

Its programming is general in nature, with programs for an adult audience in the mornings and afternoons.

History

Rafael Ferrari launched Telecadena (legal name Centroamericana de Televisión)^[1] on July 29, 1985;^[2] the Ferrari family later merged Telecadena with other television stations under their control two years later to create the current Televicentro.^[3] After the creation of Televicentro, a news unit for the channel Telenoticieros y Documentales, S.A., was created, for the purpose of Abriendo Brecha, its newscast.^[4] Abriendo Brecha was long known for Wong Arévalo's comments against US interference in Honduran politics.^[5]

In September 2020, the channel aired Vencer el Miedo, a telenovela produced by Televicentro in association with the government countering gender violence.^[6] The channel has also aired Korean animated series (in recent years) and dramas (since 2024).^[7]