Telefónica and Atresmedia have appointed Ignacio Corrales MD of Buendia Estudios, a new jointly owned company aimed creating and producing audiovisual content in Spanish worldwide.
Corrales has held several senior positions in a career spanning three decades and was most recently the MD of Atresmedia Studios.
Commenting on his appointment, he said: “The birth of Buendía Estudios is very good news for the Spanish audiovisual sector and highlights a strong production industry in our country as well as its success in the international market. With this project, Telefonica and Atresmedia culminate their commitment to content and join their experience and resources to make Buendía Estudios a great global producer of content in Spanish. Our company was created with the aim of becoming the studio of reference for the creation and production of content in Spanish for the whole world”.