Six out of ten internet households in Spain pay to watch audiovisual content online, according to research by the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC).
José María Álvarez-Pallete to head VMO2
José María Álvarez-Pallete, the chairman of Telefónica, has taken over as chairman of the board of directors of VMO2, replacing Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries.
LaLiga launches international mobile app
LaLiga and Digital Virgo have signed a partnership agreement to introduce LaLiga Xtra, which will reach users on a global level, through licensees in 18 countries.
Top Spanish pirate site shut down
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has shut down Spain’s top illegal streaming and torrent service, AtomoHD.
New landmark for Spanish FTTH
The total number of FTTH lines in Spain exceeded 14 million in March.
Digi makes gains in Romania and Spain
Digi’s Romanian subsidiary RCS&RDS ended the first quarter with 5,507,000 subscribers to its cable and DTH services.
DAZN soars in Spain
DAZN’s media rights strategy has fuelled continued growth and seen it become the 10th most-watched streaming video service in Spain for the first time.
DVB-I first in Spain
The first DVB-I tests have been taking place in Spain thanks to the latest example of a long-running collaboration between the public broadcaster RTVE and the Polytechnic University of Madrid […]
Telefónica/DAZN Formula 1 deal questioned
The Spanish regulator CNMC has initiated a disciplinary file against Telefónica for the agreement it reached with DAZN regarding exclusive rights to Formula 1 for the 2021, 2022 and 2023 […]
Orange takes MásMóvil merger stand
Orange is trying to persuade the European Commission to approve its merger with MásMóvil in Spain with no preconditions.