Spain
News Corp reportedly eyeing Canal+ Spain move
News Corp has approached Telefónica and Spanish pay TV operator Prisa expressing interest in buying a stake in the latter’s Canal+ satellite TV arm, according… Read more
Spanish pay TV penetration reaches 23.5%
Spanish pay TV penetration was to 23.5% in the second half of last year, compared to 66.9% internet penetration, according to domestic telecoms commission the… Read more
Televes highlights connected home
Spain-based Televes is using ANGA COM to highlight a central console system for the connected home as well as new quality assurance and headend products.… Read more
Telefónica, Megafon target OTT with partnership
Spanish telco Telefónica has signed a strategic partnership with Russian telecoms firm MegaFon, in a move that could see the pair develop new businesses such… Read more
TiVo records biggest user sign up in seven years
US DVR specialist TiVo reported improved revenues and a lower than expected loss as it logged its biggest increase in subscribers in more than seven… Read more
Canal Plus Spain launches Samsung Smart TV Yomvi app
Canal Plus Spain has launched a dedicated Samsung Smart TV app for its Yomvi online TV service. The launch of the Smart TV app follows… Read more
Telefónica suffers European pay TV losses
Telefónica reported a 19% year-on-year decline in pay TV customers in its home market of Spain in the first quarter, blaming the country’s “adverse macroeconomic… Read more
ONO revenues up despite tough conditions
Despite tough economic conditions and price competition, Spanish cable operator ONO posted a 4.1% increase in revenues for the first quarter to €398 million. ONO… Read more
Hispasat completes IP device delivery over satellite trial
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat says it has successfully completed a three-year project to test the distribution of satellite-delivered content to IP-connected devices around the home… Read more
Still life in DVDs, says Warner Bros exec
Warner Brothers executive Josh Berger said that there’s still life left in DVD sales and physical formats, even though Hollywood is now starting to face… Read more





