Turner International Argentina

Imagen Satelital S.A., doing business as Turner Internacional Argentina and Turner Argentina, is an Argentine commercial broadcasting company headquartered in Buenos Aires. It is a subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting System Latin America, a regional unit of American media company WarnerMedia, and is ultimately owned by American telecommunication company AT&T. The company operates I.Sat, CNN Radio Argentina, and Argentine version of the television channels within TBS Latin America portfolio.[1][2][3][4]

This article is about Imagen Satelital S.A.. For the television channel which it operate, see I.Sat.

Imagen Satelital S.A.
Turner Internacional Argentina
Subsidiary
IndustryEntertainment
Founded1993 
Headquarters
Buenos Aires
,
Argentina
ProductsEntertainment and production
ServicesEntertainment, production, and distribution
OwnerWarnerMedia
ParentTurner Broadcasting System Latin America
WebsiteTurner Internacional Argentina

History

In 1993, the first Turner office was opened in Buenos Aires. In 1997 the CNN correspondent's office was opened. In 2004 the headquarters moved to the San Telmo and the following year, the company moved its broadcasting location from the CNN Center of Atlanta to Buenos Aires, covering all of Latin America.[5][6]

In 2007, Turner International Argentina acquired Imagen Satelital SA from Claxson Interactive Group[7], which includes the channels operated by it: Space, I.Sat, Retro, Fashion TV, MuchMusic, HTV and Infinito.[8]

In 2018 the company bought the radio station Radio Belgrano which became CNN Radio Argentina.[9][10]

News channels

Entertainment channels
  • I.Sat
  • Space (SD/HD)
  • Boomerang (SD/HD)
  • truTV (SD/HD)
  • Tooncast
  • Cartoon Network Argentina (SD/HD)
  • TNT Series (SD/HD)
  • Much Music
  • Warner Channel (SD/HD)
  • TNT (SD/HD)
  • TBS Very Funny
  • Glitz*

See also
  • Turner Broadcasting System Latin America

References
  1. "Turner International Argentina nombra a Bernardo Benedit director ejecutivo de ventas publicitarias" (in Spanish). Real TV News Online. 16 February 2011. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  2. Mark Farrell (5 October 2007). "Turner Completes Claxson Deal". Multichannel. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  3. "NATPKE 2010 Buyers List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  4. "Turner Internacional Argentina impactó con su Upfront 2017" (in Spanish). Todos TV News. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  5. Basch, Marcela (4 October 2014). "A diversified chain". Revista Noticias: 44–45. ISSN 0328-4298.
  6. "Corporate History". Turner Argentina. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  7. https://www.warnermediagroup.com/newsroom/press-releases/2007/10/Turner_Broadcasting_System_Inc_Completes_Acquisition_10-05-2007.php
  8. "Turner: 20 años en América Latina". www.prensario.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  9. "El minuto a minuto de los medios". www.lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  10. "La señal de noticias CNN, cada vez más cerca de contar con radio propia". www.lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 24 July 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
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