Atresmedia

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Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A.
Atresmedia
FormerlyAntena 3 de Televisión S.A. (1989-2013)
Company typeSociedad Anónima
BMAD: A3M
IndustryMass media
Founded25 December 1989 (1989-12-25) (as Antena 3 Televisión)
6 March 2013 (2013-03-06) (as Atresmedia)
HeadquartersAv. Isla Graciosa 13, 28703,
San Sebastián de los Reyes, Community of Madrid
,
Spain
Key people
ServicesTelevision, radio, online, advertising
RevenueIncrease €1.0 billion (2016)[1]
Decrease €651 million (2009)
Increase €129 million (2016)[1]
Total equity€ 158,334,600.00 (2006)
Owner
Number of 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
Websiteatresmediacorporacion.com

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.[3][4]

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.

Channel Emissions start Image format Availability
Antena 3
General channel 		25 January 1990
(HD: 28 August 2007) 		HD Nationwide and International (As Antena 3 Internacional for Selected Europe Countries, United States America and Latin America Spanish Speaking Countries)
laSexta
General channel 		27 March 2006
(HD: 1 November 2009) 		Spain
Neox
Entertainment channel 		30 November 2005
(HD: 1 December 2015) 		Spain
Nova
Entertainment channel 		30 November 2005
(HD: 1 December 2015) 		Spain
Mega
Entertainment channel 		1 July 2015
(HD: 1 December 2015) 		Spain
Atreseries
Entertainment channel 		22 December 2015 Spain 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

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.[5]

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 94,000 m2 (1,010,000 sq ft).[6]

Chairmen

  • 1989–1994: Javier Godó
  • 1994–1998: Antonio Asensio
  • 1998–2001: José María Mas Millet
  • 2001–2003: Enrique Álvarez
  • 2003–2016: José Manuel Lara Bosch
  • 2016–present: José Creuheras

Shareholding

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Atresmedia 2016 financial statement" (PDF). Atresmedia Corporación: 1–33. 31 December 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 January 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A. Notificaciones de derechos de voto e instrumentos financieros". Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. ^ "El Grupo Antena 3 ahora es ATRESMEDIA". Antena 3 Televisión (in Spanish). Atresmedia. 8 March 2013. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. ^ "El Grupo Antena 3 se convierte en Atresmedia". Formula TV (in Spanish). Noxvo. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  5. ^ "ATRESplayer Premium se refuerza con más contenidos para seguir diversificando los ingresos de Atresmedia". Redacción AV451 (in Spanish). audiovisual451.com. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Group Antena 3". Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
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