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By 1954, CMQ-TV had expanded into a seven-station network. Cuba became the second country in the world, only after the United States, to have a national TV network. [2] [3] 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 ...
Santiago de Cuba: Havana: Q16590241: 2 Carme Rovira Bertran: Cuban librarian librarian: 1919 1997 Santiago de Cuba: Miami: Q11912506: 2 Melba Alvarado: Afro-Cuban community leader in New York City (1919–2019) 1919-08-15 2019-02-16 Oriente Province: Q116547042: 0 Enriqueta Reyes González: Cuban firefighter firefighter: 1920 2008 Q5834037: 2 ...
Radio Musical Nacional (English: Musical National Radio), call sign CMBF, is a national classical music radio station in Cuba.It is heard on 590 kHz AM and 95.1 and 99.1 MHz FM in Havana and on FM transmitters nationwide.
Radio's primary purpose in Cuba was to enhance the "high culture" education of the Cuban citizen. Radio stations and networks included: [7] Cadena Oriental de Radio; Circuito Nacional Cubano (1954-1959) CMBF; COCQ [8] COCX [8] Radio Mil Diez; PWX (later CMQ) Radio Habana Cuba (RHC) Radio Progreso; Radio Reloj (est. 1947) Sabates; Union Radio ...
The Radiocentro CMQ Building complex is a former radio and television production facility and office building at the intersection of Calle L and La Rampa in El Vedado, Cuba. It was modeled after Raymond Hood 's 1933 Rockefeller Center in New York City . [ 1 ]
Ladies in White demonstration in Havana (April 2012). Ladies in White (Spanish: Damas de Blanco) is an opposition movement in Cuba founded in 2003 by wives and other female relatives of jailed dissidents and those who have been made to disappear by the government.
Girls in school uniform, near Pinar del Río, Cuba. 2006. Historically, Cuba was a largely agrarian society, with a tourism-based economy in the urban areas, primarily Havana. Many women were forced to work as maids or prostitutes in these areas because there were not many other choices for them, as they were excluded from educational ...
Telecommunications in Cuba consists mainly of NTSC analog television, analog radio, telephony, AMPS, D-AMPS, and GSM mobile telephony, and the Internet.Telephone service is provided through ETECSA (Telecommunications Company of Cuba), mobile telephone service is provided through the Cellular Telephone Company of Cuba (CUBACEL) and, previously, Caribbean Cellular (Celulares del Caribe, C-COM ...