Mediaset Espana Comunicacion, formerly known as Gestevisión Telecinco, S.A., is a privately owned Spanish media company headquartered in Spain. Controlled by MediaForEurope, the company functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Founded in 1989, it operates with approximately 1,370 employees and reported $870.3M in revenue as of 2025. Mediaset Espana Comunicacion specializes in broadcast television and radio, with its divisions encompassing generalist free-to-air TV channels such as Telecinco and Cuatro, thematic channels, and a film production subsidiary, Telecinco Cinema. Its subsidiaries include Cuatro and Publiespana.
On August 4, 2026, Mediaset España appointed Raúl López Palomar as its new head of programming, replacing Unai Iparragirre, who resigned in early July after seven months in the role. López Palomar was promoted from his previous position as programming director of the company's second channel, Cuatro. This development follows AgileTV's completion of a flexible, vendor-agnostic OTT platform for Mediaset España, announced on June 9, 2026. The platform was designed to modernize the streaming estate, offering a scalable and adaptable foundation to keep pace with evolving viewer behavior and technology. Earlier, on June 8, 2026, Mediaset España had outlined its requirement for a platform capable of supporting millions of viewers across live and on-demand services while maintaining high performance and reliability.
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Mediaset Espana Comunicacion offers 4 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Mediaset Espana Comunicacion's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and media and TV services.
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Mediaset Espana Comunicacion's revenues were less than $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Mediaset Espana Comunicacion's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to Mediaset Espana Comunicacion's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Mediaset Espana Comunicacion currently holds 5 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including american football and soccer | association football.
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