Sogecable, S.A.

News and overview for Sogecable, S.A.

Light Reading Europe - Mobile/Wireless - Telefonica Reports Q3 - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 10 days 3 hours 29 minutes ago
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Company Overview

Company:	Sogecable, S.A.
Industry:	Television Cable, Pay & Broadcast Networks
Website:	http://www.sogecable.com

TV in Spain stays mainly on Sogecable. The company is the nation's #1 pay-TV operator boasting more than 2 million subscribers to its DIGITAL+ satellite TV service. DIGITAL+ offers more 150 channels featuring sports, movies, and general entertainment. Sogecable also operates Canal+, a portfolio of ten premium channels including Canal+ Acción, Canal+ Comedia, and Canal+ Deportes. It also produces several themed channels such as CNN+, Golf+, and Sportmanía. Other operations include film production (Sogecine), film and TV distribution (Sogepaq), and sports programming (Audiovisual Sport). Sogecable is a subsidiary of Spanish media conglomerate Grupo Prisa.

Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.)	546.1 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Sales	0.0 (2008)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.)	0 ()
One-year % Growth in Net Income	0.0 ()
Number of Employees	842 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees	0.0 (2008)
Fiscal Year-End	December