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Spain
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Spanish digital TV forum adopts HbbTV 2
The Spanish Digital TV Tech Forum (Foro Técnico de la Televisión Digital) has adopted the…
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Mediaset España turns in solid results
Mediaset España has posted solid full year 2016 results, with total revenues of €992 million,…
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Spain gains ground in latest Netflix ISP Speed Index
Spain jumped 13 spots to 16th place in Netflix’s most recent global ISP Speed Index,…
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Vodafone Spain revamps sports after securing Formula 1 rights
Vodafone España has secured rights to Formula 1 motor-racing thanks to an agreement with Telefónica’s…
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Amazon US makes UK and Spanish drama deals
Amazon has snagged two new international scripted series, coming on board the upcoming season of…
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Vodafone Spain launching 4K TV service
Vodafone Spain has unveiled a new version of its TV service that includes the country’s…
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Mixed TV picture for Telefónica
Telefónica’s overall TV base was stable year-on-year, at 8.3 million including 4.3 million satellite customers,…
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Euskaltel-Telecable talks reportedly stall on control issue
Talks between Spanish regional cable operators Euskaltel and Telecable have stalled for the time being…
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CNMC assesses 2015 content financing performance of operators
Spanish competition watchdog the CNMC has completed its assessment of how well the country’s TV…
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Telefónica agrees sale of stake in infrastructure unit
Telefónica has agreed a deal with investment firm KKR Group for a sale of up…
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CNMC: Spanish TV spend increased in 2014, but Canal+ fell short
Spain’s audiovisual service providers invested €212.6 million in Spanish and European film and TV series…
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Euskaltel ‘close to deal’ with Zegona to create Spanish regional cable powerhouse
Spanish cable operator Euskaltel could be close to striking a deal with UK-based Zegona Communications…
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Telefónica aims to be ‘biggest producer’ of Spanish-language TV
Telefónica España CEO Luis Miguel Gilpérez has said that the telco aims to be the…
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Hispasat unveils next-generation satellite for 36° West
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has unveiled its latest geostationary craft, Hispasat 36W-1, which has been…
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Telefónica to create dedicated eSports platform, partners with ESL
Telefónica España has signed a strategic agreement with electronic sports giant ESL to develop a…
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Vodafone Spain teams with Huawei for major DOCSIS 3.1, DCCAP rollout
Vodafone Spain is to deploy DOCSIS 3.1 technology to provide symmetrical high-speed 1Gbps broadband services…
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Spanish watchdog fines Telefónica for misapplication of faults penalties
Spanish markets regulator the CNMC has imposed a €5 million fine on Telefónica for charging…
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Telecable surges in Spain in latest Netflix ISP Index
Telecable established itself as the fastest internet service provider in Spain in November, climbing five…
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Spain sees growth in pay TV and smart TV penetration
Pay TV penetration in Spain has grown by 10% over the last year, while 28%…
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Mediapro to broadcast 4K El Clasico with 360° replays
Spanish broadcaster Mediapro is to make 4K 360° replays of a forthcoming El Clasico football…
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HBO Spain hires original programming chief
HBO is preparing original programming for its new Spanish service and has hired Miguel Salvat…
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HBO launches in Spain with Vodafone
HBO has launched its Spanish service. HBO España is currently available exclusively to Vodafone customers…
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Mediapro secures important precedent in battle against online piracy
A Spanish court has condemned Puerto 80, the outfit behind website Rojadirecta, for violating broadcaster…
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Vodafone grows TV base, trials continue in UK
Vodafone grew its TV customer base by 0.2 million in the first half of the…
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Wuaki.tv: ‘never say never’ to future SVOD moves
Transactional video-on-demand service Wuaki.tv has not ruled out moving to an SVOD model in more…
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Telecable finds new path for mobile after thwarted Yoigo move
Zegona Communications-owned Spanish regional cable operator Telecable has struck a deal with Telefónica that will…
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Spanish pay TV users grow, satellite declines
The number of pay TV users in Spain passed 5.7 million at the end of…
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Orange Spain secures Netflix deal as Vodafone looks to HBO
Orange España has struck a deal with Netflix to include the OTT SVOD service in…
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Telefónica sees solid TV revenue and subscriber growth
Telefónica has seen solid growth in TV subscribers in the year to September, with revenue…
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Euskaltel sees strong TV growth
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel, which controls networks in the Basque Country and, through subsidiary…