The Council of Ministers authorizes the transmission of the LaSexta license to Antena 38 October 2012 [+] The transfer had already been authorized in June 2012, but was not formalized within the expected period of three months, so...
7.7% fewer spectators in movie theaters since the new VAT came into force12 September 2012 [+] Barely a week and a half since the entry into force of the new VAT has been enough to confirm the conclusions of the reports commissioned by...
Government and UTECA agree to maintain their current occupation of the spectrum24 August 2012 [+] The agreement that UTECA has closed with the Government establishes the bases for private television to “face the process in the best conditions...
Luz verde por parte del Senado para privatizar las autonómicas19 July 2012 [+] La luz verde a la reforma de la Ley General de Comunicación Audiovisual, que el anterior Ejecutivo aprobó en 2010, permitirá a los gobiernos ...
Government approval for the Antena 3-LaSexta merger9 June 2012 [+] The Council of Ministers authorizes the transfer of LaSexta's license to the Antena 3 group. The Council of Ministers last Friday authorized...
Co-financing for the costs of the digital dividend?1 June 2012 [+] Aunque el Ministerio de Industria tiene intenciones de adelantar a enero de 2014 el dividendo digital, los 800 millones de euros comprometidos por el ...
Calvo-Sotelo: “la oferta de televisión en HD no se restringirá por el dividendo digital”9 May 2012 [+] El secretario de Estado de Telecomunicaciones y para la Sociedad de la Información, Víctor Calvo-Sotelo, asegura que la oferta de televisión en alta definición ...
Industria prevé adelantar la liberalización de las frecuencias 790-862 MHz14 March 2012 [+] Industria pretende adelantar al 1 de enero de 2014, frente al compromiso fijado de enero de 2015, la liberación del espectro, lo que tendría ...
The Xunta launches iTera, an application that offers information on DTT coverage23 February 2012 [+] The General Secretariat of Media of the Xunta de Galicia promotes this augmented reality application that will help citizens and installation companies...
Adiós al Consejo Estatal de Medios Audiovisuales24 January 2012 [+] En línea con la reestructuración de los organismos reguladores, el Gobierno prevé ahorrar 7 millones dejando de lado la creación del Consejo Estatal de ...
New possibilities for the private sector in light of the reform of the General Audiovisual Law20 January 2012 [+] The draft reform of the General Law of Audiovisual Communication opens the doors to the outsourcing of news on public television and...
Susana de la Sierra Morón will be in charge of the ICAA13 January 2012 [+] Specialist in Cultural Law, particularly cinema and its taxation. He speaks fluent German, French, English and Italian, and has made...
The Government opens the doors to the privatization of regional authorities13 January 2012 [+] The Council of Ministers last Friday gave the green light to the privatization of regional public television stations with a Draft that aims to modify the...
The BOE publishes the appointment of the Secretary of State for Telecommunications2 January 2012 [+] The BOE publishes the appointment of Víctor Calvo-Sotelo Ibáñez-Martín as Secretary of State; Enrique Hernández Bento, as undersecretary of the ministry; and José María Jover...
Víctor Calvo-Sotelo will be the new Secretary of State for Telecommunications28 December 2011 [+] The son of the former president of the Government Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo and current director of the Studies Office of the presidency of the Popular Party, will probably be the...
The Avanza Program grants 59.67 million in aid23 December 2011 [+] THE BOE publishes the granting of aid under the Avanza program and subprogram corresponding to the 2011 call for a total of...
The reform of the public model and the future of CEMA, on the agenda of the new Government22 December 2011 [+] The reform of public television, the renewal of part of the Board of Directors of the RTVE corporation, the rethinking of the State Media Council...
Rajoy advocates new management models in public television19 December 2011 [+] The leader of the Popular Party, Mariano Rajoy, has included in his investiture speech that he delivers today before the Cortes the need to establish...
The new Audiovisual Communication Decree of the Basque Country comes into force24 November 2011 [+] This Wednesday the new regulation of the audiovisual sector in the Basque Country was made official, through publication in the Official Gazette...
The Council of Ministers gives the green light to the release of the digital dividend18 November 2011 [+] With this measure, as of January 1, 2015, the frequency band from 790 to 862 MHz will be reserved for services...
El PP rechaza la creación del Consejo Audiovisual16 June 2011 [+] Incluso antes de su constitución, el Consejo Audiovisual podría tener los días ya que el PP rechaza de plano la creación de este órgano ...
Industry will allocate 205 million in 2011 to the digital content sector6 April 2011 [+] The Ministry of Industry launches a Plan whose objective is to promote and support the raw material of digital content: ...
Impulso del Gobierno al hogar digital14 March 2011 [+] El nuevo Reglamento aprobado por el Consejo de Ministros incluye como infraestructura adicional en los edificios la fibra óptica y el cable coaxial, para ...
What will the mixed tender (competition-auction) be like for the allocation of the digital dividend spectrum?1 March 2011 [+] The Ministry of Industry in Spain has opted for a mixed award, between competition and auction, to tender the different frequency bands...
The Government puts order in high definition11 February 2011 [+] In response to the demand formulated on numerous occasions by user and consumer associations, as well as manufacturers who had been demanding...
Congress will debate the privatization of regional authorities and the promotion of HD17 November 2010 [+] The Popular Party will present a bill to allow the autonomous communities to privatize the management of their regional television stations, although...
Carlos Cuadros replaces Guardans at the head of the ICAA22 October 2010 [+] The council of ministers on Friday, October 22, has appointed Carlos Cuadros as the new director of the Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts...
González-Sinde stops lightning to Ignasi Guardans22 October 2010 [+] The general director of the Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts (ICAA), Ignasi Guardans, has been dismissed on Thursday night...