TV TEM Sorocaba

TV TEM Sorocaba (ZYQ 855)
Sorocaba, São Paulo; Brazil;
Channels	Digital: 26 (UHF); Virtual: 26;
Programming
Affiliations	TV Globo
Ownership
Owner	Traffic Group; (TV Aliança Paulista Ltda.);
History
First air date	December 1, 1990
Former call signs	ZYB 873 (1990-2018)
Former names	TV Aliança Paulista (1990-1998) ; TV Aliança (1998-2003)
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 33 (UHF, 1990-2018);
Technical information
Licensing authority	ANATEL
Transmitter coordinates	23°28′49.8″S 47°25′26″W / 23.480500°S 47.42389°W
Links
Public license information	Profile
Website	redeglobo.globo.com/sp/tvtem

TV TEM Sorocaba (channel 26) is a television station in Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil, affiliated with TV Globo, flagship station of TV TEM and owned by Traffic Group. TV TEM Sorocaba's studios are located on Engenheiro Carlos Reinaldo Mendes Avenue, in the Além Ponte district, and its transmitter is located on Ministro Coqueijo Costa Street, in the Alto da Boa Vista district.

History

The station was founded on December 1, 1990 as TV Aliança Paulista. In 1998, it was renamed TV Aliança and on May 6, 2003, when it was acquired by the businessman José Hawilla, owner of Traffic Group, it received its current name.

Digital television

Channel	Video	Aspect	Programming
26.1	26 UHF	1080i	Main TV TEM Sorocaba programming / TV Globo

The station started its digital transmissions on April 21, 2009, over UHF channel 26, in experimental character. On July 14, the minister of communications Hélio Costa signed the license of the channel,^[1] authorizing the definitive transmissions, that started on July 27.

Transition to digital signal

The station turned off its analog signal, over UHF channel 33, on January 17, 2018, as part of the federally mandated transition from analog to digital television.^[2] The station's digital signal remains on its pre-transition UHF channel 26, using PSIP to display TV TEM Sorocaba's virtual channel as 26 on digital television receivers.

References

^ "TV Digital chega às cidades paulistas de Sorocaba e Mogi das Cruzes". IDG Now!. July 14, 2009. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2025.
^ "Desligamento do sinal analógico em três regiões de SP começa amanhã (29/11)". ANATEL. November 28, 2017. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.

[1] "TV Digital chega às cidades paulistas de Sorocaba e Mogi das Cruzes". IDG Now!. July 14, 2009. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2025.

[2] "Desligamento do sinal analógico em três regiões de SP começa amanhã (29/11)". ANATEL. November 28, 2017. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.

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