2017 in Mexican television
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The following is a list of events affecting Mexican television in 2017. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and re-brandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes.
Events
- January – The broadcast facility of defunct station XHK-TV in La Paz, Baja California Sur is demolished.[1]
 - 31 May – In Tijuana, Baja California, XETV-TDT ends its 64-year-long history of providing English-language programming to the Tijiana-San Diego borderplex area when the area's affiliation with The CW in the United States moved to San Diego–based KFMB-DT2, and XETV's Canal 5 affiliation moving to the main channel while discontinuing its second digital subchannel upon the switch.[2][3]
 
Television programs
Debuts
- 40 y 20 (Since 2016)
 - El Chiapo (Since 2017)
 - Ingobernable (2017-201?)
 - Sin tu mirads (Since 2017)
 
Miniseries
- The Day I Met El Chiapo
 
Programs on-air
1970s
- Plaza Sesamo (Since 1972)
 
1990s
- Acapulco Bay (Since 1995)
 - Corazon salvaje (Since 1993)
 - Esmeralda (Since 1997)
 - La usurpadora (Since 1998)
 
2000s
- Alma de hierro (Since 2008)
 - Big Brother México (2002–2005, Since 2015)
 - Hotel Erotica Cabo (Since 2006)
 - Lo Que Callamos Las Mujeres (Since 2001)
 
2010s
- 40 y 20 (Since 2016)
 - Como dice el dicho (Since 2011)
 - El Chiapo (Since 2017)
 - La Voz… México (Since 2011)
 - México Tiene Talento (Since 2014)
 - Sin tu mirads (Since 2017)
 - Valiant Love (Since 2012)
 
Television stations
Station launches
| Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 December | Querétaro, Querétaro | XHPBQR-TDT | 11 (VHF)  24 (PSIP)  |  Non-commercial independent | 
Network affiliation changes
| Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 June | Tijuana, Baja California  (San Diego, California, United States)  |  XETV-TDT | 6.1 | The CW | Canal 5 | |
| 1 July | XHAS-TDT | 33.1 | Telemundo | Azteca América | [4][5] | 
Station closures
| Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Sign-on date | Notes/References | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 June | Tijuana, Baja California  (San Diego, California, USA)  |  XETV-TDT2 | 6.2 | Canal 5 | Unknown | Canal 5 moves to XETV's main channel after disaffiliating from The CW. | 
| 1 July | Tecate/Tijuana, Baja California  (San Diego, California, USA)  |  XHDTV-TDT2 | 49.2 | 15 March 2017 | Azteca América | 
Deaths
See also
- List of Mexican films of 2017
 - 2017 in Mexico
 
References
- ^ Villavicencio, Vic (30 January 2017). “Digo”. Colectivo Pericú. Retrieved 10 December 2019
 - ^ Varga, George (26 January 2017). “CW6 to end news programming March 31 to become Spanish-language outlet as CW migrates to KFMB”. The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
 - ^ Lafayette, John (6 March 2017). “Azteca America Adds New Affiliate in San Diego Market”. Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
 - ^ Villafa, Veronica. “Telemundo ends affiliate deal with Entravision to launch O&O in San Diego”. Media Moves. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
 - ^ “Telemundo 20 San Diego Launches on July 1 on Local Channel 20”. NBCUniversal Media Village.