What T13 does

T13 (Teletrece) is the digital news platform of Canal 13, one of Chile's major broadcast television networks. The platform aggregates and distributes news content across multiple channels: a flagship website (t13.cl), a schedule of broadcast television programs (T13 AM, T13 Tarde, T13 Central, T13 Noche), a 24/7 live streaming product (T13 En Vivo), radio output (T13 Radio), podcast distribution on Spotify, and active social media presences on TikTok, Twitch, and Telegram. The editorial portfolio is organized into specialized sub-brands — Deportes13 for sports, Emprendedores for business/startups, and Te Puede Servir for consumer lifestyle content — alongside general news. The platform serves the general Chilean public with continuous news coverage and operates with a stated headcount of approximately 33 employees, based in Providencia, Santiago.

The platform is free-to-access for end users. Monetization is driven by advertising through a dedicated branded content vertical (T13 Branded Content), which sells sponsored editorial and custom content to advertisers in addition to standard digital ad inventory. T13 functions as a digital division of Canal 13 rather than as an independent company, sharing production resources, broadcast cross-promotion, and advertiser relationships with the parent broadcaster. The underlying technology stack is conventional web/mobile distribution with live video streaming; no proprietary platform, API offering, patents, or disclosed AI/ML components are noted. No funding rounds, acquisitions, partnerships, or executive hires are disclosed in the available data.

Name

T13

Legal name

Teletrece (T13)

Website

https://t13.cl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

T13 (Teletrece) is the digital news platform of Chilean broadcaster Canal 13, distributing 24/7 news across its website, live streaming, TV programming, radio, podcasts, and social media to mass-market Chilean audiences, monetized primarily through advertising and branded content.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital News Media

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (51621), Telecommunications (517)

SIC

Radio Broadcasting Stations (4832)

akta.pro primary industry

News OTT & Live News Streaming Channels (MPABAHAK)

Keywords

• Digital news media
• Broadcast journalism
• Live news streaming
• Sports news coverage
• News broadcasting

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

T13 (Teletrece) is a multi-platform Chilean news media brand operated by Canal 13, delivering breaking news, in-depth reporting, and live coverage across national and international politics, sports, entertainment, business, and weather. Its portfolio includes the t13.cl news website, broadcast TV news programs (T13 AM, T13 Central, T13 Tarde, T13 Noche, Mesa Central), live streaming (T13 En Vivo), T13 Radio audio broadcasts, the Deportes13 sports vertical, El Tiempo weather service, branded content for advertisers, and podcasts. Content is distributed free to consumers and monetized through advertising across all platforms.

Product overview

T13 (Teletrece) is a multi-platform Chilean news media organization operated by Canal 13. The core product is T13.cl, a comprehensive news website offering breaking news, live streaming (T13 En Vivo), and in-depth reporting. The portfolio includes distinct TV news programs (T13 AM, T13 Central, T13 Tarde, T13 Noche, Mesa Central), specialized sections (Deportes13 for sports, El Tiempo for weather), service content (Te Puede Servir), branded content offerings, and audio/podcast distribution through T13 Radio and Podcast T13. The organization distributes content across multiple channels including its website, live streaming platform, social media, and radio.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Deportes13: Sports news section of T13 covering national and international sports
• T13 Radio
• T13 AM
• T13 Tarde
• T13 Central
• T13 Noche
• T13 En Vivo
• Te Puede Servir
• Emprendedores

Products and services

• T13 (Teletrece) News Platform Primary news platform of Canal 13 Chile, offering breaking news, in-depth reporting, and live coverage across national and international topics including politics, sports, entertainment, business, and world news for Chilean audiences.
• T13 En Vivo Live streaming platform offering real-time broadcast of T13 news programs and live events, available on the T13 website and Twitch (t13envivo).
• T13 Radio Radio division of T13 providing audio news content and radio programming for Chilean audiences, available via tele13radio.cl and podcast platforms.
• Deportes13 Dedicated sports news vertical of T13 covering Chilean and international sports, including football, tennis, and major sporting events.
• Podcast T13 Podcast platform offering audio content including news summaries and specialized programming, available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, and other podcast platforms.
• T13 Branded Content Sponsored content and branded storytelling offering for advertising partners seeking to reach T13's Chilean audiences across digital and broadcast platforms.
• El Tiempo Weather forecasting service providing weather updates and precipitation information for Santiago and Chilean regions.
• Te Puede Servir Service-oriented section providing information about government benefits, subsidies, and practical services for Chilean citizens.
• T13 AM Morning news program delivering the latest headlines and morning news coverage on Canal 13.
• T13 Central Central evening news program with comprehensive daily news coverage on Canal 13.
• T13 Tarde Afternoon news program covering midday news updates on Canal 13.
• T13 Noche Late-night news program with overnight news summary on Canal 13.
• Mesa Central Discussion panel program featuring analysis of the day's main news stories on Canal 13.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Mega (Mega Media): Mega is a major Chilean free-to-air television network owned by Bethia, with broad entertainment programming and a growing digital news presence. As a larger broadcaster with overlapping news and digital ambitions, Mega competes with T13/Canal 13 for audience share and ad budgets across Chilean TV and digital.
• Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN): TVN is Chile's state-owned public television broadcaster, with national news programming and digital properties. It competes with T13/Canal 13 in free-to-air news ratings and online news consumption across Chilean audiences.
• Chilevisión (Canal 11 / Paramount): Chilevisión is a Chilean free-to-air television network owned by Paramount Global, with news, entertainment, and digital properties. It competes with T13 and Canal 13 in both linear TV news ratings and Chilean digital news audience, while being part of a much larger international media group.
• El Mercurio (El Mercurio de Valparaíso / EMOL): El Mercurio, via EMOL and related digital properties, is one of Chile's largest traditional newspaper groups with a substantial digital news footprint. As a broader media incumbent with overlapping political, business, and general news coverage, it competes with T13 for Chilean digital news readers and advertising.

Direct peers

• CNN Chile: CNN Chile is a 24-hour Chilean news broadcaster operating across cable/pay TV, web, and streaming. It competes head-to-head with T13 in continuous news coverage, politics, and live event broadcasting in the Chilean market.
• La Tercera: La Tercera is one of Chile's largest traditional newspapers with a substantial digital news operation covering politics, business, and world news. It competes directly with T13 for Chilean digital news readership and premium advertising inventory.
• Cooperativa (Cooperativa.cl): Cooperativa is a Chilean news platform closely tied to a national radio network, offering continuous news, sports, and politics coverage across web and audio. It mirrors T13's radio-plus-digital multi-platform approach and competes for the same Chilean news audience and advertisers.
• BioBioChile: BioBioChile is a leading Chilean multi-platform digital news outlet offering breaking news, live coverage, radio, and a network of regional sites. It directly competes with T13 for Chilean news audiences and digital advertising budgets across web, streaming, and social.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/T13
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/t13video
• Facebookfacebook.com/teletrece
• Instagraminstagram.com/teletrece
• TikToktiktok.com/@teletrece
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/t13oficial

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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