History Promec Televisión

1 history

1.1 years
1.2 promec: more programadora
1.3 in news business
1.4 1987-91: decline , forced closure

history
early years

it founded in october 1972 several entrepreneurs included humberto arbeláez , jorge yarce. non-profit corporation. began operations in 1973, first major success dialogando, docu-drama. though new came out of licitación of 1973 1 of colombian television s prized timeslots: 8pm thursdays on primera cadena. dialogando successful remain on air until 1989.

in licitación of 1976 promec received 3.5 hours of programming week, including first venture foreign programs.

other programs las señoritas gutiérrez, comedy written maría victoria de restrepo , family found own programadora in 1979. competed against caracol s mainstay sábados felices. in 1979, new licitación , 4 hours week, enter world of telenovelas, producing shows such el Ángel de la calle , entre primos. promec 1 of first programadoras bring japanese anime country; created space in 1982 known grandes series mundiales, in various foreign programs presented.

promec further expand output 4.5 hours week after bidding cycle of 1981.

promec: more programadora

beginning in 1979, promec had been loaning out equipment , services other programadoras, including producciones eduardo lemaitre, , producing programs such revivamos nuestra historia, valores humanos , todos contra todos. founded colprensa news agency in 1981, edited , produced arco magazine, , founded producciones promec, independent concern made available company s production , post-production services, including commercial production. arm outlast programadora, changing names in 1992 innovisión video s.a.

in 1972, before promec, arbeláez had founded procol, talent cooperative included actors, directors, , producers. procol created , produced shows other programadoras, such pecados de ayer in 1974 colombiana de televisión.

in news business

in 1983, promec bid , received newscast part of 6 hours week of programs. noticiero promec aired @ weekends @ 8pm on cadena uno, finding rival in producciones cinevisión s noticiero cinevisión, newly moved weekdays in licitación of 1983. gustavo niño mendoza, jota mario valencia , julio nieto bernal hosted program during four-year run. promec did not bid again newscast, cinevisión won ratings war.

in 1984, promec first time bid special programming on holidays (festivos), becoming pioneer in programming movies on days along producciones eduardo lemaitre.

1987-91: decline , forced closure

the licitación of 1987, unlike others before it, did not treat promec well. though had 6.5 hours week, minor increase on 1983, of awarded timeslots not of significant quality, located in late mornings , later @ night. seen slots hard commercialize. large debts inravisión, low ratings, , program failures such of el rebusque , sábados de locura. in 1989, promec handed on spots programmed jorge barón televisión until end of 1990. in 1991 operated luis fernando duque y compañía.

also in 1991, recommended inravisión consejo nacional de televisión (cntv) promec placed under administrative expiration debts. cntv lamented recommendation, considered promec serious programadora had done work. in june 1991, returned spaces inravisión, awarded other programadoras, such punch, rcn , colombiana de televisión, in smaller minilicitación in may 1991. 1 of 4 companies disappeared in period 1987-91; other 3 jorge enrique pulido tv (after death of proprietor), multimedia televisión , cromavisión, latter 2 same reason promec.

the company still legally exists today under same trade name.