User:BuffEditorFall2022/Canal 4 (Uruguayan TV channel)

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Canal 4, previously known as Monte Carlo TV is a television station located in Montevideo, Uruguay. Owned by Grupo Monte Carlo, it is the second oldest television channel in the country, beginning its broadcasts on April 23, 1961.

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This TV station, originally named Montecarlo Televisión Canal 4, was initiated by Hugo Romay, son of Carlos Romay, entrepreneur who had founded Radio Montecarlo in 1924. In 1961, from a set that was built in downtown Montevideo, at exactly 9 pm, Uruguayan viewers had the chance to tune Casino Monte Carlo, a variety show that became the first to be aired in the new station.