diff --git a/specials/news.py b/specials/news.py
index 453b69c6..a3cb9ea4 100644
--- a/specials/news.py
+++ b/specials/news.py
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ def mainlist(item):
 
     itemlist = []
     list_canales, any_active = get_channels_list()
-    channel_language = config.get_setting("channel_language", default="all")
+    channel_language = config.get_setting("channel_language", default="auto")
+    if channel_language == 'auto':
+        channel_language = auto_filter()
 
     #if list_canales['peliculas']:
     thumbnail = get_thumb("channels_movie.png")
@@ -89,20 +91,6 @@ def mainlist(item):
     set_category_context(new_item)
     itemlist.append(new_item)
 
-    if channel_language == "all" or channel_language == "esp":
-        # if list_canales['Castellano']:
-        thumbnail = get_thumb("channels_spanish.png")
-        new_item = Item(channel=item.channel, action="novedades", extra="castellano", title=config.get_localized_string(70014),
-                        thumbnail=thumbnail)
-        set_category_context(new_item)
-        itemlist.append(new_item)
-
-        # if list_canales['Latino']:
-        thumbnail = get_thumb("channels_latino.png")
-        new_item = Item(channel=item.channel, action="novedades", extra="latino", title=config.get_localized_string(59976),
-                        thumbnail=thumbnail)
-        set_category_context(new_item)
-        itemlist.append(new_item)
     if channel_language == "all":
         # if list_canales['Italiano']:
         thumbnail = get_thumb("channels_italian.png")
@@ -587,7 +575,10 @@ def settings(item):
 
 def setting_channel(item):
     channels_path = os.path.join(config.get_runtime_path(), "channels", '*.json')
-    channel_language = config.get_setting("channel_language", default="all")
+    channel_language = config.get_setting("channel_language", default="auto")
+    if channel_language == 'auto':
+        channel_language = auto_filter()
+    
 
     list_controls = []
     for infile in sorted(glob.glob(channels_path)):