Canal 5 (Honduras)

Canal 5

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	September 15, 1959
Former names	HRTG-TV
Links
Website	http://www.televicentro.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Analog VHF	Channel 5 (Center Zone) Channel 9 (North Zone)

Canal 5 (Canal Cinco), is a Honduran terrestrial television channel, owned by the Ferrari family and operated by the Televicentro Corporation. Its first official broadcast was on September 15, 1959.

Channel 5's programming consists mainly of telenovelas, entertainment programs, both national and foreign production, game shows and newscasts. On weekends it broadcasts unitary series, comedies, movies and special events.

The channel, as well as the others that are part of the corporation, owns the broadcasting rights to the FIFA World Cup, matches of the Honduran senior soccer team and the broadcast of matches from the National Professional Soccer League of Honduras.