Atresmedia Explained

Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A.
Trade Name:Atresmedia
Type:Sociedad Anónima
Foundation:
Hq Location:Av. Isla Graciosa 13, 28703
Hq Location City:San Sebastián de los Reyes, Community of Madrid
Hq Location Country:Spain
Industry:Mass media
Services:Television, radio, online, advertising
Revenue: €1.0 billion (2016)[1]
Operating Income: €651 million (2009)
Net Income: €129 million (2016)
Equity:€ 158,334,600.00 (2006)
Num Employees:2,527 (December 31, 2019)
Divisions:
  • Atresmedia Televisión
  • Atresmedia Radio
  • Atresmedia Cine
  • Atresmedia Digital
  • Atresmedia Studios
  • Atresmedia Diversificación
  • Atresmedia Publicidad
  • Atresmedia Eventos
  • Atresmedia Foundation Corporate, Financial and Corporate Responsibility Information
  • Atresmedia Training

Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A., previously Grupo Antena 3, is a Spanish media group, present in the television, radio and filmmaking industries. Significant shareholders include Grupo Planeta and Bertelsmann.

On 6 March 2013, Grupo Antena 3 was renamed Atresmedia, thereby Antena 3 de Televisión changed to Atresmedia Televisión.[2] [3]

Divisions

Television

Atresmedia operates several channels through Atresmedia Televisión of which Antena 3 and LaSexta are the flagship channels. In addition to these channels, Atresmedia Televisión operates three other national terrestrial channels - Neox, Nova and Mega. Until 5 May 2014 Xplora, Nitro, LaSexta3 were also broadcast. In December 2015, Atresmedia Televisión started to air Atreseries, an HD national terrestrial channel centred on fiction TV series.

ChannelEmissions startImage format Availablity
Antena 3
General channel
25 January 1990HDNationwide and International (As Antena 3 Internacional for Selected Europe Countries, United States America and Latin America Spanish Speaking Countries)
laSexta
General channel
27 March 2006Spain
Neox
Entertainment channel
30 November 2005Spain
Nova
Entertainment channel
30 November 2005Spain
Mega
Entertainment channel
1 July 2015Spain
Atreseries
Entertainment channel
22 December 2015Spain and International (as Atreseries International Feed for Selected Europe Countries, United States America and Latin America Spanish Speaking Countries)

Radio

Atresmedia operates three radio stations through Atresmedia Radio - Onda Cero, Europa FM and Melodía FM.

Film

See main article: Atresmedia Cine. Atresmedia Cine is the division responsible for producing film content. Atresmedia Cine is one of the most prominent Spanish and Latin American film producers. It was created in 2000.

Publishing

Atresmedia Publicidad is the division responsible for producing advertising material.

Event Management

Atresmedia Eventos is the division responsible for management of public events.

Web Content

Atresmedia Digital is the division responsible for management of internet content.The video-on-demand streaming service owned and operated by Atresmedia is Atresplayer (also stylized as ATRESplayer). In addition to content from the free-to-air linear television channels, it offers access to exclusive and original content for Premium subscribers, access to additional foreign serials and telenovelas for Novelas Nova subscribers, and access to original content under the Flooxer brand.[4]

Corporate affairs

Headquarters

Atresmedia's corporate headquarters are located on the outskirts of Madrid, in the municipality of San Sebastián de los Reyes. The building complex covers 94000m2.[5]

Chairmen

Shareholding

The majority shareholders of Atresmedia are Grupo Planeta-DeAgostini, S.L. (44.54%) and UFA Film- und Fernsehen GmbH (20.49%).

External links

Official
Financial

Notes and References

  1. Atresmedia 2016 financial statement . Atresmedia Corporación . 10 January 2018 . 31 December 2016 . 1–33 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180111165008/http://www.atresmediacorporacion.com/a3document/2017/02/22/DOCUMENTS/01104/01104.pdf . 11 January 2018 . live .
  2. News: El Grupo Antena 3 ahora es ATRESMEDIA . https://web.archive.org/web/20130510071951/http://www.antena3.com/objetivotv/actualidad/espana/grupo-antena-ahora-atresmedia_2013030600155.html . 10 May 2013 . . es . Atresmedia . 5 September 2019 . 8 March 2013 . live .
  3. News: El Grupo Antena 3 se convierte en Atresmedia . 6 March 2013 . 5 September 2019 . Formula TV . es . Noxvo.
  4. News: ATRESplayer Premium se refuerza con más contenidos para seguir diversificando los ingresos de Atresmedia . 30 July 2020 . 17 November 2020 . Redacción AV451 . es . audiovisual451.com.
  5. Web site: Group Antena 3 . 17 July 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120325133819/http://www.grupoantena3.com/GrupoAntena3/localizanos/en . 25 March 2012 . dead . dmy-all .