More FTTH hires than xDSL23 September 2013 [+] The total number of broadband lines in Spain stood at 11.86 million connections at the end of July, while...
The CMT launches a public pre-consultation on the future regulation of fiber optics23 July 2013 [+] The Telecommunications Market Commission intends to know the opinions of the sector about the new regulation that will be applied in the...
Asturias, Ceuta, Cantabria, Melilla, the Balearic Islands and the Basque Country, the communities with the highest pay TV penetration10 July 2013 [+] However, Madrid and Barcelona concentrate 73% of the fiber accesses installed in Spain. The Telecommunications Market Commission has...
Subtitling reaches 50% of programming on public channels and 45% on private channels4 July 2013 [+] The channels that subtitle the most are Clan TV (98.9%), Boing (97.3%), CS3 (86.7%, FDF (82.4%), Xplora (81.7%), Disney Channel (77.8%) and La 1 (77.5%). ...
Total revenues in radio and television fall 8.8%3 July 2013 [+] Pay television services reached 1,746.8 million euros, with an increase of 2.5%, and surpassed the...
The CMT sets the payment per match and station at 85 euros in the conflict between radio stations and the Football League30 November 2012 [+] The financial compensation definitively set by the CMT is equivalent to 77,605 euros per radio station, assuming that it accesses all the matches...
Broadband stagnates in Spain17 October 2012 [+] Hiring of FTTH connections registered 6,774 lines in August, according to the CMT, while cable lost 3,937 lines and XDSL practically...
Broadband loses almost 9,000 lines during the month of July1 October 2012 [+] Telefónica's ADSL and cable operators, key in the setback. The broadband market recorded a loss of 8,775...
The CMT proposes to deregulate the television signal broadcast carrier service market16 July 2012 [+] Abertis was subject to regulatory obligations imposed by the CMT in 2009. Due to the lack of demand for regulated services, the...
Pay television stagnates in Spain12 July 2012 [+] The operators of pay television services did not blame the economic crisis in 2011 in as pronounced a way as those of television ...
Revenue decreases on all technological platforms except IPTV11 July 2012 [+] The services that decreased the most in 2011 were mobile audiovisual content (with 16.2% less revenue), followed by television via ...
The telecommunications sector had a turnover of 38,000 million euros in 2011, 4.6% less10 July 2012 [+] Billing for television and radio services was 4,124.7 million euros in 2011, which represented a year-on-year decline of 6.7%...
The CMT improves the technical conditions for the provision of broadband services by alternative operators6 June 2012 [+] The new connection modalities will make it easier for alternative operators to offer better prices or more advanced services such as IPTV or VDSL2. The Council of...
The Government intends to “decaffeinate” the Telecommunications Market Commission16 March 2012 [+] Industry will be the new audiovisual authority that will be able to decide on any issue or incident that affects the exercise of the enabling titles of the...
The CMT temporarily suspends the additional payment to Telefónica and Vodafone to finance RTVE19 January 2012 [+] Vodafone and Telefónica are going to file a dispute over public television rates. The Telecommunications Market Commission (CMT) has...
The increase in competition in all segments of activity marked 2010 according to the CMT Annual Report28 June 2011 [+] In 2010, the drop in pay television billing was the main cause of the reduction in the final income of...
Bernardo Lorenzo takes office as president of the CMT10 May 2011 [+] The new president of the Telecommunications Market Commission, Bernardo Lorenzo, and the councilors, Marta Plana and Xabier Ormaetxea take office today...
Bernardo Lorenzo will be the new president of the CMT20 April 2011 [+] The until now Secretary of State for Telecommunications and the Information Society, Bernardo Lorenzo Almendros, will be the new president of the...
The CMT sets the amount that television operators must contribute to contribute to the financing of RTVE in 200918 March 2011 [+] The Council of the Telecommunications Market Commission (CMT) has set the amounts of the complementary contributions that television operators...
Income from the audiovisual sector increased by 10.25% in the third quarter23 December 2010 [+] According to the Third Quarterly Report of 2010 (July-September 2010) prepared by the Telecommunications Market Commission (CMT), the income of the audiovisual sector...
CMT sector report: we are still in the red… but less8 October 2010 [+] During the second quarter of the year, the sector recorded revenues of 9,743 million euros, 2.9% less compared to the same period...
The CMT inaugurates its definitive headquarters in Barcelona7 October 2010 [+] With the inauguration of the new CMT building, the process of definitive transfer of the organization to Barcelona, which began in November 2005, culminates...
Jorge Sánchez Vicente, new secretary of the CMT7 September 2010 [+] The Council of the Telecommunications Market Commission (CMT) has agreed to the appointment of State Attorney Jorge Sánchez Vicente as the new...
The CMT once again puts the fee on the table to finance RTVE21 July 2010 [+] After learning that the EC will prevent the 0.9% rate on the income of telecommunications operators, Angel G. Castillejo, counselor of the...
V Meeting on Telecommunications and Local Governments23 June 2010 [+] The Telecommunications Market Commission (CMT) and the Localret Consortium organize the V Meeting on Telecommunications and Local Governments in the coming days...
The CMT sets the conditions for Administrations to act as telecommunications operators21 June 2010 [+] The CMT sets the conditions that Public Administrations must meet to provide services and operate telecommunications networks. By means of a circular they are delimited...
The State Radiocommunications Agency… in the air1 March 2010 [+] Created by General Telecommunications Law 32/2003, the Draft General Law on Audiovisual Communication, of January 5, 2010, established, ...