Galamiguitos

Galamiguitos
NetworkGalavisión
Launched
  • June 6, 1999; 25 years ago (1999-06-06) (Galamiguitos)[1]
  • May 31, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-05-31) (Galaverano)
Closed
  • December 15, 2002; 21 years ago (2002-12-15) (Galamiguitos)
Country of originUnited States
OwnerTelevisaUnivision USA
Format
  • Monday to Friday
    Saturday and Sunday morning/E/I block
Running time1 hour
Original language(s)Spanish
Official websiteOfficial website

Galamiguitos (English: "Gala's Little Friends") is an American children's programming block that airs on the Spanish language television network Galavisión, which debuted on June 6, 1999, and aired until December 15, 2002. The one-hour block – which airs Monday to Friday mornings and Saturday and Sunday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time and Pacific Time – features live-action aimed at children between the ages of 2 and 8.

Programs featured on the block consist almost entirely of Spanish-dubbed versions of series that were originally produced and broadcast in English. All shows featured on Galamiguitos are designed to meet federally mandated educational programming guidelines defined by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) via the Children's Television Act.

History

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On June 6, 1999, Galavisión announced that it would debuted children's program block, called Galamiguitos within aimed at preschools the fulfilled educational programming requirements defined by the Federal Communications Commission's Children's Television Act and children between the ages of 2 and 8. The preschool block's initial lineup consisted within three/four live-action shows of the 90-minute weekday block of children's programming, the entering the agreement with production company by Nine Network in Australia (Here's Humphrey) and Radical Sheep Productions (The Big Comfy Couch), Spanish-language and dubbed American, Canadian and European children's programs.[1]

Galamiguitos was the final time on the channel. However, the block was discontinued on December 15, 2002.

Programming

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Current programming

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Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Cantinflas y Sus Amigos September 24, 2022 present [2]

Former programming

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Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Galamiguitos
Here's Humphrey June 6, 1999 December 15, 2002 [1]
Salsa June 30, 2002 [1]
The Big Comfy Couch August 26, 2001 [1]
Mi Casita August 27, 2001 December 15, 2002 [3]
Acquired programming from Galavision
Funnymals June 20, 2016 October 26, 2018
Grimm's Finest Fairy Tales May 29, 2017 July 21, 2019 [4]
Angel's Friends June 26, 2017 April 15, 2018 [5]
Puppy in My Pocket: Adventures in Pocketville December 3, 2017 [6]
Jelly Jamm November 26, 2017
La Familia Telerin
Monsters & Pirates June 27, 2017 April 22, 2018
The Avatars September 4, 2017 February 13, 2019 [7]
Kipatla July 16, 2018 January 11, 2019 [8]
Kin August 13, 2018 January 27, 2019
Woki Tokis
Planeta Burbujas July 22, 2019 March 1, 2020
The Pink Panther Show June 1, 2020 May 29, 2022 [9]
El Chapulín Colorado Animado September 24, 2022 March 17, 2024 [10]
El Chavo Animado [10]
Cantinflas y Sus Amigos [11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Galavision Extends Kids Block". hispanicad.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. ^ "¡Están invitados a la Cantin-fiesta! 🤩 Los esperamos los fines de semana empezando a las 3PM/2c por Galavisión 😜". Twitter. Galavision. 24 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Galavisión Premieres "Mi Casita'". hispanicad.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Galavisión celebrates summer with Galaverano! 2017". hispanicad.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  5. ^ "¡Es momento de transformarse! Disfruta de las aventuras de #Ángeles a partir del Lunes 26 de Junio". Twitter (in Spanish). Galavision. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  6. ^ "¡Descubre un mundo lleno de magia e imaginación en "Aventuras en Pocketville" el Lunes 26 de Junio! ¿Estás preparado para soñar? #GalaVerano". Twitter (in Spanish). Galavision. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  7. ^ "The Avatars llega a Galavisión". Univision.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  8. ^ "'Kipatla: para tratarnos igual', gran estreno 16 de julio por Galavisión". univision.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  9. ^ Perez Cerezo, Emma Victoria (29 May 2020). "'La Pantera Rosa' llega a Galavisión ¡Gran estreno 1 de junio!". univision.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  10. ^ a b "¡Este fin de semana llega El Chapulín Colorado y El Chavo animado a Galavisión! 😍 Los vemos empezando a las 9:30AM/8:30c 😎". Twitter. Galavision. 22 September 2022.
  11. ^ "¡Están invitados a la Cantin-fiesta! 🤩 Los esperamos los fines de semana empezando a las 3PM/2c por Galavisión 😜". Twitter. Galavision. 24 September 2022.