1989 in Spanish television

This is a list of Spanish television related events in 1989.

Events

• 13 January: Luis Solana is appointed Director General of RTVE.
• 28 February: Canal Sur, Andalucia’s Regional Television channel is launched..
• 2 May: Telemadrid, Community of Madrid’s Regional Television channel is launched.
• 25 August: The Council of Ministers issues broadcasting licence to the TV Channels Antena 3, Telecinco and Canal +. Doing so, private commercial channels establish in Spain for the first time.
• 9 October: Canal 9, Valencian Community’s Regional Television channel is launched.
• 1 December: TVE Internacional the international broadcasting of the state-owned TV channel is launched.

Debuts

Television shows

La 1

Ending this year

La 1

Foreign series debuts in Spain

Births

• 29 May - Aura Garrido, actress.
• 11 August - Úrsula Corberó, actress.
• 25 August - Carlos Serrano, actor.
• 5 November - Daniel Retuerta, actor.
• 26 December - Víctor Palmero, actor.

Deaths

• 26 July - José Vivó, actor, 73.
• 8 August - Antonio Garisa, actor, 73.
• 21 December - Inma de Santis, actress & hostess, 30.

See also

• 1989 in Spain
• List of Spanish films of 1989

References