LONDON/MADRID (Reuters UK) - Pay-TV firm BSkyB BSY is considering a bid of more than 2.5 billion euros (2 billion pounds) for Spanish pay-TV platform Digital+, the Financial Times said on Friday. The newspaper quoted people familiar with the situation as saying there had been...
MADRID AFP — Spain's top media company Prisa said Monday it had taken legal action against US-based media firm Nielsen due to what it called an "unjustified" downgrade of the group's audience figures for the website of its newspaper, El Pais. Prisa said its Internet arm Pisacom and...
Claxson Interactive Group Inc., a multimedia company based in Argentina and Miami, sold IberoAmerican Radio Chile for $74.6 million to Miami-based Grupo Latino de Radiodifusion, an affiliate of Madrid-based Prisa Group. Grupo Latino de Radiodifusion will control all of IberoAmerican Radio Chile's radio networks. West World Media LLC...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina & MIAMI -- Claxson (Pink Sheets:XSONF), the multimedia company that provides and distributes branded entertainment content to Spanish and Portuguese audiences around the world, announced that on July 31, 2007, after obtaining regulatory approval by Chilean antitrust authorities the company closed the sale of IberoAmerican Radio Chile...
MADRID AFP — Spain's Jesus de Polanco, who transformed a schoolbook publisher he founded in 1958 into Prisa, the largest media company in the Spanish-speaking world, died Saturday at the age of 77, his firm said. Polanco, one of Spain's richest men and the chairman of Prisa, died...
Company Continues to Work Through Regulatory Approvals for the Sale Transactions BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Claxson Interactive Group Inc. (Pink Sheets:XSONF) ("Claxson" or the "Company"), today announced financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2007. As previously announced, in December 2006 the Company executed agreements for...
Company Recently Announced the Formation of a Special Committee of Independent Directors to Evaluate a Going Private Proposal BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Claxson Interactive Group Inc. (Pink Sheets:XSONF) "Claxson" or the "Company"), today announced financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2006. As previously...
Venezuela-based Claxson is selling its Chilean radio subsidiary to Spain-based Prisa Group's Grupo Latino de Radiofusion. The sale, worth the equivalent of $75 million, comes on the heels of the sales of seven of Claxson's TV channels to Turner Broadcasting System, and is part of a...
SANTIAGO DE CHILE -- Claxson (Pink Sheets:XSONF), the multimedia company that provides and distributes branded entertainment content to Spanish and Portuguese audiences around the world, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell the shares of its subsidiary, IberoAmerican Radio Chile, S.A., that holds the group of...
Adaptec, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADPT), a global leaderin storage solutions, today announced that it has appointed Ted Chen asvice president of worldwide marketing. Chen's distinguished career includesbroad experience in the storage industry, developing, building, marketing,and selling a variety of hardware, software and networking solutions, mostrecently as vice president of product strategies...
Jesus Polanco, founder and prexy of Prisa, Spain's biggest media company, has named his son, Ignacio Polanco Moreno, as his successor. The appointment was unanimously approved Thursday by Prisa's board. No date was set for 51-year-old Polanco fils to take the reins....
LISBON AFP — Shares in Media Capital, one of Portugal's biggest media groups, closed unchanged at 8.30 euros one day after Spanish media group Prisa launched a takeover bid that offered less than the market price for the firm. Madrid-based Prisa, which already owns 33 percent of Media Capital, offered...
Syntricity Inc. has appointed Michael Crawford its senior vice president of engineering. He will be responsible for product development, including engineering, product management, program management and software quality assurance. Crawford has more than 30 years' experience managing the creation of advanced software and hardware products....
SAN DIEGO -- Syntricity, Inc., a provider of enterprise yield management EYM software for the semiconductor industry, announced that Michael A. Crawford has been selected as Syntricity's senior vice president of engineering. Crawford is a world class product development executive with more than thirty years experience managing the definition and...
Prisa's Jaime D. Polanco, KFI Radio's Chris Little and Grupo Latino Radio Topper Sonia Dula kick off Grupo Prisa's W Radio 690--L.A.'s new Spanish-language station--on March 30 at Hollywood's Music Box at the Henry Fonda Theater. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...
Marta Sahagún y su abogada Ligia Cuevas de Velasco tienen prisa para que se dicte sentencia en la demanda por supuesto daño moral contra Proceso. A pesar de que aún falta desahogar algunas pruebas, el juez del caso se apresta a emitir su fallo, atendiendo a ...
SUVs grandes CADILLAC ESCALADE Mientras esperamos la confirmación de los rumores que hablan de un V12, este mega SUV sigue devolviéndole a Cadillac su perdido prestigio como fabricante de vehículos de lujo de características monumentales. Muy grande, muy pesado...
Aunque el gobierno de Fox tuvo que abrir investigaciones y peritajes sobre el percance en el que perdieron la vida el secretario de Seguridad Pública, Ramón Martín Huerta, y otras nueve personas, no deja de manifestar su apremio por cerrar el caso con la conclusión del...
Prisa, Spain's biggest media company, has finally found a way into terrestrial TV, on its home turf and in Portugal. On July 22, Prisa announced an option on 46% of Portugal's Media Capital, which owns the country's top-rating commercial broadcaster, TVI. ...
LISBON Portugal and Spain are celebrated for sharing a common border and a mutual indifference. That may now be changing, including in film and TV. On July 22, Spain's biggest media company, Prisa, announced a pioneering agreement that would see Prisa buying...
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