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Telefónica launches new Movistar+ voice remote
Spanish pay TV operator Telefónica has announced the launch of a new voice remote control…
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DAZN close to Spanish NBA deal, claims report
Sports streamer DAZN is reportedly close to usurping Telefónica as the rights holder to the…
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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 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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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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Movistar+ steps in to air Saudi Supercopa
Telefónica’s pay TV service Movistar+ is to broadcast the next three editions of the Supercopa…
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Movistar+: ‘TV channels are going to be here forever’
Traditional editorial curation will remain a key part of video services and will not be…
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Spanish pay TV numbers edge up as IPTV consolidates position as leading technology
The number of pay TV subscribers in Spain grew 2.1% in the year to June,…
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Telefónica plans operational spin-off of Latin American units in major restructure
Telefónica is to initiate an operational spin-off of its subsidiaries in Spanish-speaking America ahead fo…
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DAZN and Mediaset partner for Copa del Rey bid
Mediaset has reportedly partnered up with OTT sports disruptor DAZN to bid for domestic rights…
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Telefónica sees shift in TV base
Spanish telco Telefónica saw an ongoing shift in its TV base towards higher value customers…
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On demand service TNT Now launches on Movistar+
WarnerMedia has announced the launch of on demand offer TNT Now on Telefónica’s Spanish pay…
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Telefónica gets €1.5m fine for subjecting rivals to excessive football costs
Spanish markets regulator the CNMC has fined Telefónica €1.5 million over infractions of the conditions…
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Movistar+ launches new targeted ad campaign
Telefónica-owned Spanish pay TV platform Movistar+ has launched the latest phase of its drive to…
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Telefonica Spain offers voluntary retirement in modernisation efforts
The Spanish arm of Telefonica has announced a deal with major trade unions that will…
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Jefferies: Telefónica making ‘rational’ response to aggressive football promos
Analysts at investment bank Jefferies have given an upbeat assessment of Telefónica’s prospects and has…
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Spanish operators confirm football for bars and clubs
Vodafone España and Orange España have confirmed that they are entering the market to offer…
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Telefónica to take on rival ISPs in sport-for-bars market
Telefónica has acquired rights to take top-tier Spanish and international football to hotels, restaurants and…
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Vodafone España bundles HBO, Amazon and Netflix in single offering
Vodafone España has launched a new bundle that includes the three main international streaming offerings…
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Mediaset facing €60 million Telefónica bill over Mitele Plus
Mediaset is facing a €60 million per season bill from Telefónica should its Mitele Plus…
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Telefónica targets football-starved Vodafone subs
Telefónica will use its grip on top-tier football in Spain to hammer away at Vodafone’s…
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Telefónica IPTV and OTT TV growth offset by Latin America DTH decline
Telefónica’s pay TV numbers overall were flat in the year to June, recording growth of…
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FTTH passes nine million mark in Spain
The number of FTTH lines in Spain passed the nine million mark in May, according…
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CNMC takes action over Telefónica breach of commitments in DTS acquisition
Spanish markets regulator the CNMC has initiated proceedings against Telefónica for a possible breach of…
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Movistar+ Lite ‘exceeding expectations’ for Telefónica
Subscribers to Telefónica’s recently launched OTT TV service Movistar+ Lite are using the service for…
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Telefónica reportedly to tap Mediapro for La Liga production
Telefónica has contracted production company and broadcaster Mediapro to produce its coverage of La Liga…
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Movistar+ originals ‘driving bigger audiences’ than El Clásico
Telefónica-owned Movistar+’s investment in series has proved ‘surprisingly’ effective at driving subscriber engagement, with a…
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Telefónica debuts OTT TV service Movistar+ Lite
Telefónica last week debuted its OTT TV service, Movistar+ Lite. The service is available for…
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Watchdog: investment in Spanish series leapt by 40% in 2017
Investment in series in Spain’s official languages by audiovisual service provider grew by 40% in…
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Telefónica TV base boosted by Movistar Play LatAm launch
Telefónica saw its TV base rise by 3% overall to 8.8 million in the year…