CMQ (640 kHz ) was a commercial radio station in Havana , Cuba . It had a large audience in the 1940s and 1950s, attracting listeners with programs that included music, sports, talk and news. It later expanded into a television station and network.
9-653: The letters CMQ may represent any of the following: Media [ edit ] CMQ have been used as call letters for the following broadcasting stations in Havana , Cuba : the pre-1959 CMQ radio and television network Radio stations CMQ (AM) and CMQ-FM : currently Radio Rebelde Television station CMQ-TV channel 6 : currently Cubavision International The trade publication Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly ; see Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum The publication Church Music Quarterly ,
18-522: Is The Common-Metric-Questionnaire (CMQ) CMQ is also an acronym meaning cutting myself quietly CMQ Certified Manager of Quality CMQ also refers to the Conspiracy Mentality Questionnaire. CMQ is a nickname of author Casey McQuiston Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title CMQ . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
27-539: The Caribbean and Southern United States at night. The TV station broadcast on Channel 6 in Havana, later expanding to seven stations around the island. The company was founded on March 12, 1933, by Miguel Gabriel and Ángel Cambó. Ten years later, on August 1, 1943, half of it was acquired by the business group of Goar Mestre . In the beginning, CMQ Radio transmitted only in the capital. But broadcasts later were expanded to
36-653: The Cuban government. In 1960, AM 640 no longer used the CMQ call sign , its pre-revolutionary identity. It became the flagship station of the Radio Liberacion network. Source: Encyclopedia of Television , Volume 1, Horace Newcomb, p.636 This article about a television station in Cuba is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Goar Mestre Goar Mestre Espinosa (born December 25, 1912 – March 23, 1994)
45-481: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=CMQ&oldid=1230007309 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages CMQ (Cuba) The radio station was heard on the clear channel frequency of 640 AM , powered at 50,000 watts , making it audible around
54-701: The magazine of the Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) Transport [ edit ] The IATA airport code for Clermont Airport in Clermont, Queensland , Australia Club Mitsubishi Québec (Quebec Mitsubishi auto Club) Reporting mark of the Central Maine and Quebec Railway Other [ edit ] Communauté métropolitaine de Québec (Quebec Metropolitan Community) Collège des médecins du Québec (Quebec College of Physicians) The Australian Securities Exchange code for Chemeq CMQ
63-825: The rest of the country using broadcast relay stations . The CMQ 640 radio studios were initially located on Calle Monte, on the corner of Paseo del Prado. On March 12, 1948, the studios and offices were moved to the Radiocentro Building on La Rampa and Calle L in El Vedado . Pre-revolutionary Cuba was an early adopter of new technology, including TV. Cuba was the first Latin American country to have television. In December 1946, station CM-21P conducted an experimental multi-point live broadcast. Regular commercial broadcasting began in October 1950 with Gaspar Pumarejo's Unión Radio TV. This
72-468: The world, only after the United States, to have a national TV network. At the beginning of the 1950s, the transmission of the telenovela El Derecho de Nacer , by Felix B. Caignet, proved popular with audiences. CMQ-TV displaced the competing station, RHC Cadena Azul, as the top television network. After the revolution , CMQ-AM-TV, as other privately-owned broadcast operations, were taken over by
81-420: Was followed by Goar Mestre Espinosa's CMQ-TV. It was founded on December 18, 1950, and began experimental broadcasts. CMQ-TV officially signed on the air on March 11, 1951 ; 73 years ago ( March 11, 1951 ) . It became a network affiliate of NBC for news and sports, which was translated into Spanish. By 1954, CMQ-TV had expanded into a seven-station network. Cuba became the second country in
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