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Photocall shuttered following action by ACE, DAZN

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the antipiracy coalition, and DAZN, the sports streaming platform, have announced that the operator of Photocall – a website with pirated content hosted from Spain that retransmitted live channels – has agreed to shutter the illicit operation. Following an investigation conducted by ACE and DAZN, the operator of […]

November 20, 2025

Spain: Tarkinia launches TV Home

Tarkinia, a company specialising in television solutions for the hospitality sector through its TV Hotel service, is extending its reach into the domestic market with the launch of TV Home – a new proposition designed to allow households in Spain to access a curated selection of international TV channels. Aimed principally at the large communities […]

November 19, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

NFL Madrid Game free on La Liga YouTube channel

La Liga and the NFL are furthering their partnership in announcing an official NFL regular-season game can be watched for free, live on La Liga’s official YouTube channel. On November 16th (3:30pm, Spain time), the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Commanders will face off at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium as part of the NFL Madrid […]

November 14, 2025

Spain: Tivify launches Fibra TV

Spanish streaming platform Tivify has announced the launch of Fibra TV, its new broadband and mobile service that includes access to more than 250 television channels at no extra cost across all plans. Fibra TV operates on the MásOrange network, offering a range of broadband and TV bundles with speeds of 300 Mb (€26/month), 600 […]

November 13, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Spain: Prime Video leads streaming services

Prime Video is the leading streaming service in Spain with 17.5 million viewers, just ahead of Netflix with 17.3 million viewers. According to the 10th edition of the OTT Barometer by Barlovento Comunicación, covering October 2025, a total of 35.8 million Spaniards accessed digital content over the past month – a figure that confirms the […]

November 7, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

acb’s international distribution reaches 5 continents

acb has renewed its television agreements in Cyprus (Cablenet), Egypt (OnTime), United Arab Emirates (Sharjah Sports), Finland (Elisa TV), Israel (Charlton TV), Morocco (Arryadia), Dominican Republic (CDN) and Ukraine (Maincast Sports). The league has also secured new carriage with 1TV in Georgia, TAP in the Philippines and Abriendo Sports in the Dominican Republic.  These updates […]

November 7, 2025

Orange TV suffers major outage across Spain

Orange TV suffered a widespread blackout on November 3rd, leaving all of its customers in Spain without access to live television. For several hours, linear channels failed to load properly on set-top boxes, and viewers were also been unable to stream broadcasts via the operator’s website or mobile app. The latest technical failure follows several […]

November 4, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Report: 2 in 3 Spanish homes using VoD

Traditional television continues to lose ground in Spain. According to a report from EAE Business School, two out of three Spanish households now subscribe to at least one streaming platform – a sign that on-demand entertainment has become the new norm. The shift isn’t just about technology – it’s about generations. Homes with children watch […]

October 31, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Season 3 of Truthseekers coming to AMCNI Southern Europe

BIG Media, the production company, distributor and channel provider, has announced that AMC Networks International Southern Europe has acquired the rights to the third season of the acclaimed investigative history series, Truthseekers for broadcast on Canal Historia in Spain and Portugal. The deal was brokered by Emma Sparks, SVP of Sales – Europe, BIG Media. […]

October 28, 2025

Benet steps down at Mediapro

Tatxo Benet, Chairman and CEO of Mediapro, is stepping down from his role following an agreement with SouthWind, the group’s majority shareholder. Benet announced his departure to the company’s executive committees and all professionals across the group during a general meeting held at the Barcelona headquarters and streamed live to all other offices. Benet commented: […]

October 23, 2025