Name

America TV

Legal name

América TV S.A.

Website

https://americatv.com.ar

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Television Broadcasting

NAICS

Television Broadcasting Stations (516120), Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations (5161)

SIC

Television Broadcasting Stations (4833)

akta.pro primary industry

International Broadcast Networks (Operating Domestic Feeds) (MPABAAAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Commercial International Broadcasters (MPABAEAC), International News & Current Affairs Broadcasters (MPABAEAD)

Keywords

• Broadcast television
• Television programming
• Entertainment content
• News broadcasting
• Digital streaming

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Television Advertising: Primary revenue stream from advertising sold during television broadcasts, including commercials, sponsored segments, and branded content integrations within programs.
2. Digital Advertising: Revenue from digital advertising on the website and mobile applications, including display ads and video advertisements on streaming content.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

América TV S.A. operates a free-to-air Argentine broadcast television network producing and airing news, entertainment, sports, and celebrity-focused programming. The channel distributes content via traditional over-the-air broadcast and supplements it with live streaming on its website, mobile applications, and an official YouTube channel. Revenue is generated through the sale of advertising during television broadcasts and on its digital properties.

Product overview

América TV is an Argentine broadcast television network operated by Grupo América, offering a multi-programming approach with news, entertainment, sports, and original digital content. The portfolio includes news programs (América Noticias, Primicias Ya, GPS), entertainment shows (LAM, Intrusos, Polémica en el bar, Infama, Pasó en América), cultural programming (Argentina de película, Modo Selfie), and sports content (Cebados x el mundial). The network launched BTV hosted by Beto Casella in February 2026. Original digital content is delivered through América Urbana featuring urban music interviews. A mobile application is available for iOS and Android.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BTV: Talk show hosted by Beto Casella on América TV
• LAM
• Intrusos
• Polémica en el bar
• Secretos Verdaderos
• Desayuno Americano
• Argentina de película
• América Urbana
• Pasión de Sábado
• Arriba América
• GPS
• Infama
• América Noticias
• DDM
• Primicias Ya
• Sálvese quien pueda
• Pasó en América
• Modo Selfie
• Tecno Tendencias
• Viralizados
• Cebados x el mundial
• Lape Club Social

Products and services

• América Noticias News program delivering national and international news coverage on América TV for Argentine viewers.
• Desayuno Americano Morning magazine show covering entertainment, news, and current events for Argentine television audiences.
• Intrusos Entertainment news program focused on celebrity gossip and show business coverage.
• LAM Late-night entertainment and celebrity news program on América TV.
• Secretos Verdaderos Investigative journalism program focusing on unauthorized biographies and exposés of celebrities, politicians, and public figures, hosted by Luis Ventura.
• Polémica en el bar Long-running debate and discussion program covering entertainment, sports, and social topics, recognized for 60 years of continuous broadcasting.
• Infama Entertainment news magazine program focused on celebrity scandals and show business.
• BTV Television show hosted by Beto Casella, launched in February 2026, competing in Argentina's entertainment television landscape.
• GPS Current affairs program hosted by Rolando Graña covering news and investigative reports.
• Argentina de película Film and cinema-oriented interview program hosted by Teté Coustarot, featuring Argentine and international film actors and directors.
• Pasión de Sábado Saturday tropical music and entertainment program hosted by Marcela Baños and Alejandro Beltzer featuring bands and performers.
• Modo Selfie Travel and tourism program hosted by Agustín Neglia exploring destinations with a selfie-focused approach; won Martín Fierro 2023 for Best Branded Content.
• Tecno Tendencias Technology and gaming program hosted by Fer Carolei covering latest news on games and applications.
• Pasó en América Entertainment recap program covering celebrity news and notable events.
• Arriba América Morning news and entertainment program on América TV.
• Primicias Ya Breaking news and entertainment news program on América TV.
• DDM Entertainment news magazine program on América TV.
• Sálvese quien pueda Game show format program on América TV.
• Viralizados Trending content and viral videos program on América TV.
• Lape Club Social Social club format entertainment program on América TV.
• Cebados x el mundial World Cup themed programming covering FIFA World Cup 2026 content.
• América Urbana Digital original content series featuring exclusive interviews with urban music artists.
• América TV Mobile App Mobile application available on Google Play and Apple App Store enabling users to access América TV content on iOS and Android mobile devices.

Quantifiable outcome

• BTV show achieved 2.3 rating points for its 100th episode milestone

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• Google Ireland Ltd (YouTube)coreTechnology or IntegrationAmérica TV uses YouTube API V3 to embed video content from its official YouTube channel on amercatv.com.ar, displaying titles, descriptions, and enabling video playback in compliance with YouTube's Terms of Service.
• Grupo América Media EcosystemflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmérica TV operates as part of Grupo América media conglomerate which includes A24.com, Primicias Ya digital news, Radio La Red (AM radio), Blue FM, Diario Uno (newspaper), San Juan 8, and Canal 10 Junin TV. These entities share content and cross-promote across platforms.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• eltrece (Canal 13): Major Argentine free-to-air broadcast network (owned by Grupo Clarín) competing head-to-head with América TV for prime-time audiences, news, and entertainment advertising in the Buenos Aires metro and national Argentina market.
• Telefe: Argentina's leading free-to-air broadcast television network and América TV's primary competitor for ratings and national advertising; directly competes in news, entertainment, and live-event coverage in the same Argentine market.
• Canal Nueve (elnueve): Argentine broadcast television network and direct competitor referenced in América TV's competitive set; competes for the same entertainment, talk-show, and celebrity-news audiences, and was Beto Casella's former channel before his move to América TV.
• TV Pública (Canal 7 Argentina): Argentina's state-owned free-to-air broadcast television network, competing with América TV in the same Buenos Aires broadcast market across news, entertainment, and sports programming.

Emerging players

• Flow (Telecom Argentina): Argentine IPTV and streaming platform that aggregates live broadcast channels (including Telefe and others) plus on-demand content; comparable as a partial competitor for audience attention and digital ad budgets within the same Argentine market, though distributed via a different technology stack.

Broad incumbents

• TV Azteca: Mexican free-to-air broadcast television network with national channels (Azteca Uno, Azteca 7); comparable as a Spanish-language advertising-supported broadcast competitor in the broader Latin American broadcast landscape.
• Caracol Televisión: Major Colombian free-to-air broadcast television network producing news, entertainment, and telenovelas for Spanish-speaking Latin American audiences; comparable business model (advertising-supported broadcast) but operating in a different national market.
• Grupo Globo: Latin America's largest broadcast and content conglomerate (Brazil), operating free-to-air TV networks (Globo), pay TV channels, and digital streaming. Comparable as a regional incumbent in free-to-air broadcast television with diversified media assets, though operating in a different country.

Regional players

• Mega (Chile): Chilean free-to-air broadcast network operated by Bethia Group, comparable to América TV as a Spanish-language general-entertainment broadcaster in a neighboring Latin American market with overlapping content categories.
• Canal 13 (Chile): Chilean free-to-air broadcast television network offering news, entertainment, and sports to Chilean audiences; comparable as a regional Spanish-language broadcast peer in a neighboring Latin American market with similar programming genres.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/america-tv

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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