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DAZN and Movistar Plus+ extend distribution partnership in Spain
Global leading sports streamer DAZN has renewed its distribution partnership in Spain with Telefónica-owned streaming…
Warner Bros. Discovery names Max Italy and Iberia production chief
Warner Bros. Discovery has appointed Alberto Carullo as vice president Max local original production Italy…
Telefónica rises as state holding company unveils plan to take stake
Telefónica’s shares jumped on Wednesday after a Spanish state holding company said it planned to…
Hispasat names new president
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has appointed Pedro Duque as its new president following approval of…
Movistar Plus+ secures new deal with Disney
Telefónica-owned streaming and pay TV service Movistar Plus+ has renewed its agreement with The Walt…
Spanish watchdog warns LaLiga not to exclude FTA broadcasters from auction
Spanish markets regulator the CNMC has called on football’s LaLiga not to exclude free-to-air TV…
EC sets February deadline for MásMovil-Orange decision
The EU’s competition watchdog has set a February 15 deadline for its decision on the…
TVUP passes one million subscribers milestone
TVUP, the multitenant streaming platform developed by TVUP Streaming Media, will pass the milestone of…
Movistar Plus+ to add SkyShowtime to TV offering
Spain’s telco Telefónica has launched European streaming service SkyShowtime to its TV service Movistar Plus+….
Vodafone Spain to make all channels free to view over holidays
Vodafone España is to make all its linear channels available free to view from December…
Tivify launches new Premium plan with AMC Selekt
Spanish streamer Tivify has launched a Premium plan, expanding its offering to 22 premium channels,…
MediaForEurope sees brighter advertising prospects
MediaForEurope (MFE) expects an improvement in the advertising market in Italy in the last part…
Zegona mulls network sale or merger for Vodafone Spain
Zegona Communications, the UK-based investment outfit in the process of acquiring Vodafone España, is looking…
Vodafone’s TV base declines as it prepares for German law change
Vodafone’s TV base in Germany declined by 213,000 in the fiscal first half of the…
Zegona raises equity as it moves to take over Vodafone Spain
Zegona Communications, the UK investment outfit that has struck an agreement to acquire Vodafone España,…
Zegona to acquire Vodafone Spain for €5bn
Zegona Communications has confirmed its acquisition of Vodafone España for €5 billion, marking the UK…
Vodafone and Zegona closing in on Spanish deal
Vodafone is close to selling a stake of at least 50% and potentially 100% of…
Orange TV Spain launches on Apple TV
Orange TV España is being made available via Apple TV devices from this month. Orange…
Movistar Plus+ to air Conmebol South American World Cup qualifiers
Telefónica-owned streamer Movistar Plus+ is to air Conmebol South American qualifying matches for the 2026…
Vodafone Spain launches first Android TV box, set to be standard device
Vodafone España, currently subject to a potential acquisition bid by UK-based Zegona Communications, has launched…
Zegona confirms in talks to buy Vodafone Spain
UK-based investor Zegona Communications, the former part-owner of Spanish cable operator Euskaltel, has confirmed it…
MásMóvil passes fibre milestone
Spanish service provider MásMóvil has passed 29 million addressable homes with its fibre network in…
Thema teams with Tivify to launch Moroccan suite in Spain
Canal+-owned channel distributor Thema has teamed up with Spanish TV platform operator Tivify to launch of…
Spain vows to defend ‘strategic interests’ as stc looks to buy into Telefónica
The Spanish government is likely to probe Saudi telco stc’s plan to take a 9.9%…
Galicia-based R adds Prime Video to line-up, offers three-month trial subscription
Spain’s Galicia-based cable operator R, owned by MásMóvil via the Euskaltel Group of northern Spanish…
Spain’s LaLiga launches FAST channel LaLiga+
The Spanish football league organisation LaLiga has launched its FAST channel LaLiga+ on FAST platforms…
FTTH becomes ever more dominant in Spanish broadband
Fibre-to-the-home lines in Spain passed the milestone of 14.3 million homes in June, while overall…
Telefónica secures UEFA Champions League and US Open tennis
Telefónica has secured rights to the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Conference League football…
MFE sees first-half revenue and profit drop slightly
Mediaset-owner MediaForEurope’s (MFE) board has approved first-half financials that saw the group’s net revenue shrink…
CNMC fines Telefónica another €5m over DTS acquisition
Spanish market regulator the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) has fined telco operator…