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===UniMás HD=== UniMás' master feed is transmitted in [[1080i]] [[high-definition television|high definition]], the native resolution format for Univision Communications' network television properties. However, twelve UniMás-affiliated stations – all but one of which is owned by Entravision Communications – currently transmit the network's programming in [[480i]] [[standard-definition television|standard definition]],<ref name="re">{{cite web|title=Stations for Network - UniMás|url=http://www.rabbitears.info/search.php?request=network_search&network=UniMas|website=[[RabbitEars]]|access-date=November 7, 2015}}</ref> either due to technical considerations for affiliates of other major networks that carry programming from another network in high definition on their main channel or because a primary feed UniMás affiliate has not yet upgraded their transmission equipment to allow content to be presented in HD. What was then TeleFutura launched its high definition simulcast feed at 12:02 a.m. [[Eastern Time Zone|Eastern]] and [[Pacific Time Zone|Pacific Time]] on January 1, 2010, on its East and West Coast flagship stations in New York City and Los Angeles, [[WFUT-DT|WFUT]]/[[WFTY-DT]] and [[KFTR-DT]] (which, along with Univision, became the last two U.S. broadcast networks to begin offering their programming in HD).<ref>{{cite web|title=Univision and Telefutura en HD starting Monday|url=http://hd.engadget.com/2009/12/05/univision-and-telefutura-en-hd-starting-monday/|author=Richard Lawler|website=Engadget|publisher=AOL|date=December 5, 2009|access-date=April 11, 2015|archive-date=March 13, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120313012753/http://hd.engadget.com/2009/12/05/univision-and-telefutura-en-hd-starting-monday/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Most of the network's programming is presented in HD {{as of|October 2015}} (including most telenovelas; sports programs, including soccer events; newsmagazines; and most feature films, depending on the availability of high-definition "television" cuts of films) is broadcast by the network in high definition; exceptions exist with certain telenovelas, sitcoms and variety series as well as select children's programs aired as part of the network's weekend morning children's block produced prior to 2008 that air in reruns, which continue to be presented in their native [[4:3]] standard definition format. [[DirecTV]] began carrying the Eastern Time Zone feed of the HD simulcast nationwide on April 28, 2010;<ref>{{cite press release|title=DIRECTV Launches Univision and TeleFutura in Crystal-Clear HD|url=http://dtv.client.shareholder.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=464645|website=[[DirecTV]]|publisher=[[DirecTV Group]]|date=April 28, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716051325/http://dtv.client.shareholder.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=464645|archive-date=July 16, 2011}}</ref> Dish Network subsequently added it two weeks later on May 12, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dish To Launch Galavision HD|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/cable-operators/dish-launch-galavision-hd/328683|author=Mike Reynolds|periodical=Multichannel News|publisher=NewBay Media|date=May 12, 2010}}</ref> TeleFutura's HD format was also rebranded as UniMás HD on January 7, 2013.
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