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Telefónica closes Digital+ deal

June 3, 2014 08.34 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Spain’s Telefónica has finalised the acquisition of all the shares in the pay-TV business Televisión Digital (DTS) owned by Prisa.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Prisa TV, Spain, Telefonica, Televisión Digital Edited: 3 June 2014 08:34

Mediaset mulls Prisa TV counter offer

May 13, 2014 10.39 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Italian pay-TV operator Mediaset is considering topping the €725 million offer made for Prisa’s pay-TV operations by Telefonica.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Top Story Tagged With: Mediaset, Prisa TV, Spain, Telefonica Edited: 14 May 2014 11:33

Economy troubles Prisa TV subscribers

March 1, 2013 11.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Prisa’s pay-TV business increased its revenues by 6.8% in 2012, but at the expense of a 36,374 subscriber erosion.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Prisa TV Edited: 1 March 2013 11:21

Prisa TV strike begins to bite

April 13, 2011 14.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The strike called by unions to protest at job losses at Prisa TV, the former Sogecable, is beginning to take effect.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Prisa TV Edited: 13 April 2011 14:00

On demand gives Digital+ excellent start

February 24, 2011 10.43 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The launch of the new Digital+ on demand service has given a new year boost.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Digital+, Prisa TV Edited: 24 February 2011 12:15

Google’s Dove flies into Prisa TV

January 20, 2011 18.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Prisa TV, the former Sogecable, has named Stephen Dove as its chief digital officer with a brief of transforming the company’s digital operations across Spain, Latin America and the Unted […]

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Prisa TV, Sogecable Edited: 20 January 2011 18:04

CNN+ folds after Prisa pulls out

December 13, 2010 07.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Spanish news channel CNN+ is to close after Turner’s local partner Prisa pulled out of the venture. It is the first move after the entrance of hedge fund Liberty Acquisition […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: CNN, Digital+, Prisa TV Edited: 14 December 2010 08:37

ARPU increase as Digital+ struggles against the tide

November 8, 2010 19.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Digital+ has highlighted the success of its personal video recorder and multiroom products that have increased ARPU at the Spanish satcaster as overall subscriber numbers continue to fall. As of […]

Filed Under: Finance, Satellite, Top Story Tagged With: Digital+, Prisa TV, Sogecable Edited: 9 November 2010 09:34

Canal retains Spanish interest

November 1, 2010 11.16 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Canal Plus chief Bertrand Méheut has said the French pay-TV operator remains interested in a return to the Spanish Digital Plus pay-TV platform.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Canal Plus, Digital Plus, Prisa TV, Sogecable Edited: 10 November 2010 08:17

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