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Home > Company Index > Media > TV Broadcasting > Sogecable, S.A.

Sogecable, S.A.
 PROFILE
TV in Spain stays mainly on Sogecable. The company dominates Spain as the nation's #1 pay-TV operator. Its Canal + España channel has more than 1.8 million subscribers, and its Canal Satélite Digital service has nearly a million more subscribers. Sogecable also produces eight theme channels, covering movies, music, and sports, and a 24-hour news channel in a joint venture with Turner Broadcasting. In addition, it has operations in film production (Sogecine), film and TV distribution (Sogepaq), sports programming (Gestsport), and theatrical exhibition (Warner Lusomundo Sogecable) and distribution (Warner Sogefilms). Spanish publishing house Prisa and French pay-TV group Canal+ each own 21% of Sogecable.

 COMPETITION
Retevisión S.A. (dossier)
Telefónica, S.A. (TEF)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 836.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.4%

 KEY PEOPLE
• Javier Díez de Polanco
    CEO
• Matilde Casado
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Gran Vía 32, 3 planta
28013 Madrid, Spain
Phone: 34-91-396-45-04
Fax: 34-91-396-59-36
Online: Web Site

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