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Atresmedia
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AMC, Atresmedia partner for Spanish pay-TV channels
AMC Networks International Southern Europe (AMCNISE) and Atresmedia Internacional have partnered to launch a bouquet…
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La Casa de SVOD: The new alliances between Spanish players and streamers
Spain’s drama boom continues, generating once unimaginable alliances between global SVOD platforms and the biggest…
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RTVE and commercial rivals launch OTT platform to test SVOD
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE and commercial broadcasters Atresmedia and Mediaset plan to launch a joint…
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The pilgrims of coproduction at Contecta Fiction
Much like the determined pilgrims of Galicia’s famous Camino de Santiago, Spanish-language TV companies in…
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Captive audience: the Spanish SVOD boom
Spain’s drama production sector is moving swiftly towards international television’s top tier, fuelled by the…
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ITV expands This Time Next Year franchise
ITV has greenlit two more seasons of This Time Next Year. This Time Next Year…
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Spanish channels launch on UK cable
Spain’s Atresmedia is launching two of its channels on cable in the UK for the…
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David Attenborough series goes global
David Attenborough’s Great Barrier Reef has landed in 180 territories following natural history broadcaster Attenborough’s…
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Roots planted in 50 territories
The remake of epic miniseries Roots has sold into 50 territories. Distributor A+E Networks has…
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Spanish body calls for limits on pay TV ads
UTECA, the body that represents Spanish TV commercial terrestrial channels, has called on the next…
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Formats remain in focus as DRG drops label
DRG has discontinued its DRG Formats label, but the Nice Entertainment Group distributor remains a…
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Male-skewed net launches in Spain
Spanish broadcaster Atresmedia has launched its planned new male-focused free-to-air channel Mega, using the frequency…
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Holding out for Hierro
Galician thriller Hierro was named best project at the Berlinale’s first CoPro Series pitching competition…
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Atresmedia launches Mega channel
Spanish broadcast group Atresmedia will launch a new male-focused channel, Mega, on the country’s digital-terrestrial platform…
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Three to watch from Spain
A trio of Spanish primetime dramas are set to make international headlines. Spain’s TV advertising…
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Atresmedia preps new kids channel and Lat-Am moves
Spanish media group Atresmedia, owner of channels Antena 3 and La Sexta, plans to expand…
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Spain’s Atresmedia appoints new chairman
Spanish publishing group Planeta’s vice-president José Creuheras is to take on the chairmanship of TV…
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Atresmedia chief passes away
José Manuel Lara Bosch, chairman of Grupo Planeta and Grupo Atresmedia, the owner of commercial…
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Antena 3 buys controversial marriage format
Spanish free-to-air broadcast group Atresmedia has ordered a local version of Married at First Sight,…
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Icex brings Spanish producers to MIPCOM
Spanish trade and investment body ICEX and producers’ association FAPAE are bringing 18 Spanish content…
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Spanish net calls in Warner’s Cowboy Builders
Spain’s Atresmedia has commissioned its own version of Warner Bros. International Television Production format Cowboy…
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VIMN scores Americas, Euro sales
Viacom International Media Networks has closed a batch of deals in North and Latin America…
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Playmobil series Super 4 sales stack up
A range of broadcasters from Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Canada have acquired the…
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Spanish net bags mob drama Gomorrah
Spanish broadcaster laSexta will broadcast Italian mafia drama Gomorrah. LaSexta’s parent Atresmedia struck a deal…
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Euro broadcasters make Chipmunk move
Germany’s Super RTL and Spain’s Atresmedia have both acquired two seasons of upcoming animated series…
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LA Screenings 2014: Spanish deal for Halle Berry series Extant
Spanish free-to-air broadcast group Atresmedia has snagged local rights to buzzy upcoming US drama Extant….
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RTL yearly earnings hit record high
RTL has reported “significant” profit growth in 2013 with EBITA reaching a record full-year high,…
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Spanish sci-fi is BBC Worldwide’s debut Euro copro
BBC Worldwide is working on an English-language science fiction drama with Atresmedia, marking the first…
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Spanish broadcaster welcomes its Rising Star
Spain’s Atresmedia has acquired Israeli singing format Rising Star – the show’s second confirmed deal…
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Wheel of Fortune to spin in Spain until 2017
Wheel of Fortune will continue to air on Antena 3 in Spain until at least…