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Spain
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Mediaset España launches international pay streaming service
Mediaset España has launched an international version of its Mitele Plus subscription streaming service. For…
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Euskaltel outlines Virgin telco ambition to be national Spanish player
Spanish regional operator Euskaltel has taken the first steps towards its national launch, which will…
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Mediaset hit by coronavirus in Q1
Mediaset saw its revenues hit by the Italian and Spanish markets’ exposure to the coronavirus…
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Vodafone sees German TV base fall but recovers ground in Spain
Vodafone saw its overall TV base decline by 245,000 in the year to March, which…
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Orange Spain creates new premium move pack with AMC’s Somos and FlixOlé
Orange España has boosted its Spanish movie offering by bracketing AMC Networks channel Somos with…
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Atresmedia gains in pay TV but Mediaset wins overall in Spain
Spanish commercial broadcaster Atresmedia saw its pay TV base double to 235,000 in the first…
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Orange VOD sales ‘double’ during coronavirus lockdown
Orange has seen its video-on-demand sales in France double during the coronavirus lockdown, according to…
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Spanish pay TV passes 7.2 million milestone
Spanish pay TV subscriber numbers passed the milestone of 7.2 million at the end of…
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Euskaltel ‘ready to kick-off’ Virgin-branded national campaign
Northern Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has said it is ready to kick-off its national…
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Canal+ in stand-off with French football league as payment falls due
French pay TV operator Canal+ and the country’s Ligue de Football Professionel (LFP) are in…
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IPTV gains in Spain as pay TV revenues increase
IPTV pay TV revenues in Spain, increased by 16% year-on-year in the third quarter of…
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Vivendi and Mediaset in move and countermove as merger battle rages on
Mediaset has withdrawn the filing of its Dutch merger project in the Netherlands in the…
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Vivendi makes fresh legal move in Italy to stop Mediaset merger
Vivendi and Simon Fiduciaria, the company in which it has put the bulk of its…
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Dutch court rejects Vivendi move to stop Mediaset merger
Vivendi has suffered a reverse in its ongoing battle to prevent the creation of a…
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Euskaltel ‘returns to growth’ as national expansion plans take shape
Spanish regional operator Euskaltel posted a return to revenue growth in the fourth quarter, despite…
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Telefónica ‘working actively’ on Latin American consolidation plans
Telefónica is “working actively” on plans that could see consolidation and a change in the…
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Mediaset gives itself extra time after Spanish court rejects merger appeal
Mediaset has filed its plan to merge its Italian and Spanish unites with the Dutch…
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Orange sees TV base rise, but competition in key markets intensifies
Orange saw its global TV base rise in the last quarter of 2019, but the…
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Euskaltel brings Virgin brand to Spain for national quad-play service
Zegona, the largest shareholder in Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel, has succeeded in its aim…
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Vodafone to avoid Unitymedia box swap-out as it integrates TV offering
Vodafone plans to integrate the TV service of Unitymedia, Liberty Global’s German unit which it…
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Mediaset España shareholders approve MFE but court maintains suspension of plan
An extraordinary general meeting of Mediaset España’s shareholders this week approved amendments to the articles…
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Vodafone hails ‘encouraging’ success of converged offers after Liberty Global acqusition
Vodafone is seeing “encouraging” take-up of converged offers in the markets where it integrated assets…
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Mediapro secures legal win against RFEF over Copa del Rey
Spanish producer and broadcaster Mediapro has secured a legal victory in its domestic market over…
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Vivendi to appeal as Italian court rejects bid to stop Mediaset merger
Vivendi has vowed to appeal a court ruling in Milan that rejected its request to…
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Business consortium looking to acquire majority in Telefónica LatAm
A group of Latin American businessmen from multiple countries have banded together to present a…
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Euskaltel names new technology chief
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has named Ángel Olabuenaga Burón as its new chief financial…
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Euskaltel launches new mobile TV app, strikes wholesale deal with Telefónica
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel Group has launched a new mobile app that allows customers…
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Euskaltel strikes ‘improved’ deal with Orange and opens way to joint fibre investments
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has struck a new wholesale agreement with Orange to enable…
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Telefónica turns to Eutelsat for RTVE channels
Spanish telecom operator Telefónica has signed a multi-year capacity contract for public broadcaster RTVE with…
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All eyes on Mediaset EGM as court sets new date in MediaForEurope dispute
The Milan judge considering Vivendi’s case against Mediaset’s merger of its Italian and Spanish arms…