Canal 13
Canal 13, a privately owned media and TV services company wholly owned by TV Medios, part of Grupo Luksic, is headquartered in Chile. Founded in 1959, the company employs approximately 840 individuals and reported $83.6M in revenue as of 2024. As a tier 1 media tech buyer, it also operates the subsidiary RDF Media. The company functions as a Chilean free-to-air television network and multi-platform media provider. It operates an integrated media ecosystem that includes a generalist signal, the cultural cable channel 13C, and the nostalgic content station REC TV. Its news division, Teletrece (T13), provides coverage across television, the T13 En Vivo digital news channel, and Tele13 Radio. The network produces live entertainment, reality programming, and its digital streaming service, 13Go.

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Founded

1959

Headcount

1,136

Headquarters

Chile

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On January 21, 2026, Canal 13 and TNT Sports announced an agreement to broadcast one match from each day of the main national football competition on free television, making it available without a subscription. Previously, on November 30, 2025, the Luksic-owned channel reported a reduction in its losses for the first nine months of the year, posting a negative balance of $3.236 million from January to September, alongside an increase in advertising revenue.

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Canal 13 offers 9 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Canal 13's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio, media and TV services and search, social, and retail media.
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Canal 13's revenues were less than $100M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Canal 13's revenue into 5 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to Canal 13's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Dec
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Examples of Canal 13's suppliers include Quantum, DAZN Group and Aveco.

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Canal 13 currently holds 10 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football, motorsports and multi-sport.

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