Radiotelevision Espanola, also known as RTVE, is a state-owned enterprise headquartered in Spain. Founded in 1956, it functions as the Spanish national public television and radio broadcaster, operating as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company, which was formed in 2007 to succeed the Ente Público Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE Public Entity), employs approximately 4,860 individuals and reported $1.3B in revenue as of 2024.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1956

Headcount

4,859

Headquarters

Spain

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE) aired a special edition of its flagship evening news program on June 22, 2026, which was produced using artificial intelligence (AI) to encourage viewers to reflect on the technology's opportunities and dangers. Previously, on June 18, 2026, Spain's government approved a law reform that resolved a long-running tax dispute, which had threatened RTVE with liabilities of up to €940 million. Earlier, on June 10, 2026, Alfalite completed a broadcast installation at RTVE's Teatro Monumental in Madrid, deploying two UHD Finepix 1.5 MATIX AlfaCOB LED displays at the historic venue. This followed RTVE ordering a local version of Fremantle's music gameshow "Hitster" from Fremantle Spain on June 9, 2026, a format where two intergenerational teams compete to place iconic songs in order of their release year. The broadcaster also indicated the need to evolve its technology platform to support growing digital services and meet high audience demand, particularly during peak traffic periods, as it had been operating numerous applications across hundreds of virtual machines.

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Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE) offers 14 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE)'s product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and media and TV services.
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Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE)'s revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE)'s revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Radiotelevision Espanola (RTVE) currently holds 111 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including marathon, padel and pickleball, basketball, triathlon, rowing, winter sports, rugby union, soccer | association football, aquatics and swimming, tennis, canoeing and kayaking, sailing, motorsports, handball, futsal, badminton, multi-sport, field hockey, water polo, cycling and athletics.

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