Spanish public broadcaster RTVE is starting as an international distribution agency for Spanish and Latin-American channels.
Spanish government to rethink RTVE funding
Following budget cuts of €200 million, the Spanish government has said it is now reviewing the financial situation of the state broadcaster RTVE.
RTVE blames Telco Tax shortfall for deficit
As the European Commission prepares to take Spain before the European Court of Justice, the beneficiary of the controversial Telco Tax says the money raised is insufficient.
Spanish rethink on Telco Tax
The Spanish government is proposing a reduction in the amount of the so-called telco tax in an attempt to see off plans by the European Commission to take the country […]
Spanish supreme court okays RTVE tax
The Spanish supreme court (El Tribunal Supremo) has dismissed the measures requested by Telefónica, Vodafone and ONO to stop the annual tax of 0.9% of their gross operating revenue to […]
EC comes out against Spanish telco tax
The European Commission will this week formally give the Spanish government two months to amend its controversial law on the financing of the public broadcaster RTVE. The Commission believes the […]
Spanish RTVE ponders HD
DIGITAL SWITCHOVER STRATEGIES – LONDON. Spain’s national public broadcaster RTVE will deploy two DTT multiplexes this year, one of which will carry the proprietary channel TVE HD.
European Commission investigates funding of Spain’s RTVE
The European Commission has opened a formal investigation under the EU state aid rules into the new tax based funding system for the Spanish public broadcaster RTVE.


