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{{Short description|Spanish publishing group}}
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'''Unidad Editorial, S.A.''' is a Spanish publishing group. The leader in daily press and in the online information sector through the newspapers; [[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]], [[Expansión]] and [[Diario Marca|Marca]].
'''Unidad Editorial, S.A.''' is a Spanish media company. It owns the newspapers {{Lang|es|[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]]}}, {{Lang|es|[[Expansión (Spanish newspaper)|Expansión]]}} and {{Lang|es|[[Diario Marca|Marca]]}}. It is primarily owned by the Italian holding [[RCS MediaGroup]].


==History==
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In 1990 it became part of the [[Italy|Italian]] media conglomerate [[RCS MediaGroup]], which owns 96.48% of Unidad Editorial.
Unidad Editorial emerged in 2007 after the merger of two media companies, namely Unedisa (controlled by [[Italy|Italian]] media conglomerate [[RCS MediaGroup]]) and {{ill|Grupo Recoletos|es}}.<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Laura Chaqués Bonafont|author2=Frank R. Baumgartner|title=Newspaper attention and policy activities in Spain|journal=Journal of Public Policy|date=April 2013|volume=33|issue=1|pages=65–88|doi=10.1017/S0143814X12000219|hdl=2445/49364|url=http://journals.cambridge.org/abstract_S0143814X12000219|access-date=24 April 2015|hdl-access=free}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elconfidencial.com/economia/2007-04-12/la-italiana-rcs-mediagroup-cierra-la-compra-de-recoletos-por-1-100-millones_797753/|website=[[El Confidencial]]|title=La italiana RCS MediaGroup cierra la compra de Recoletos por 1.100 millones|date=12 April 2007}}</ref>

Grupo Recoletos was the publisher of the newspapers ''[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]]'', {{Lang|es|[[Expansión (Spanish newspaper)|Expansión]]}} and the magazines ''[[Actualidad Económica]]'' and ''[[Telva]]''.{{Sfn|García Santamaría|Pérez Serrano|Alcolea Díaz|2016|p=137}} Unedisa was the publisher of {{Lang|es|[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]]}}, founded in 1989 by [[Pedro J. Ramírez]]. Back in 2000, Veo Televisión (owned by Unedisa) had been also conceded one of the two new [[Digital terrestrial television|DTT license]]s granted by [[People's Party (Spain)|People's Party]] government.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elespanol.com/bluper/television/20200324/indecente-mercadeo-licencias-tdt-vivo-nunca/111739077_0.html|website=Bluper|title=El indecente mercadeo de licencias TDT, más vivo que nunca|date=24 March 2020|first=Juanma|last=Fdez|publisher=[[El Español]]}}</ref>{{sfn|Artero-Muñoz|Zugasti|Hernánez-Corchete|2021|p=771}}

Following the leaving of Pedro J. Ramírez from {{Lang|es|El Mundo}} in 2014, RCS MediaGroup asserted a tighter control over Unidad Editorial.{{sfn|Artero-Muñoz|Zugasti|Hernánez-Corchete|2021|p=771}} In 2016, RCS MediaGroup was acquired in a [[takeover]] by [[Urbano Cairo]], who had support from the [[Intesa Sanpaolo]] banking group.{{Sfn|García Santamaría|Pérez Serrano|Alcolea Díaz|2016|p=139}}


==Holdings==
==Holdings==
===Newspapers===
===Newspapers===
In 2006, the share of the newspapers controlled by the founding companies was 10% in the Spanish press market.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Andrea Czepek|author2=Melanie Hellwig|author3=Eva Nowak|title=Press Freedom and Pluralism in Europe: Concepts and Conditions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nZHATHfMo7gC&pg=PA275|access-date=12 December 2014|year=2009|publisher=Intellect Books|isbn=978-1-84150-243-4|page=278}}</ref>
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*[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]]

*[[Expansión]] (business newspaper)
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*{{Lang|es|[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]]}}<ref name=imc/>
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*[[Diario Marca|Marca]] (sports newspaper)
*{{Lang|es|[[Expansión (Spanish newspaper)|Expansión]]}} (business newspaper)<ref name=imc>{{cite web|title=Country Profile: Spain|url=http://www.mediadb.eu/en/data-base/eu-laenderportraets/spanien.html|work=Institute of Media and Communications Study|access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref>
*El Cronista ([[Buenos Aires]])
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*{{Lang|es|[[Diario Marca|Marca]]}} (sports newspaper)<ref name=imc/>
*Diario Económico ([[Lisbon]])
*Diario Información ([[Santiago, Chile]])
*''El Cronista'' ([[Buenos Aires]])
*''Diario Información'' ([[Santiago, Chile]])


===Magazines===
===Magazines===
*''[[Actualidad Económica]]'' (business magazine)<ref>{{cite web|title=Actualidad Economica|url=http://www.publicitas.com/en/spain/media-solutions/factsheet/mediadata/actualidad-economica-spain/?PARAM1=UO4AM2#.VMx8xmSsXRA|work=Publicitas|access-date=31 January 2015}}</ref>
*[[Actualidad Economica]] (business magazine)
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*''NBA''
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*[[Diario Marca|Marca]] (sports magazine)
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*''Arte''
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*NBA
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*Arte


===Television and radio===
=== Television ===
Unidad Editorial is the owner of {{ill|Veo Televisión|es|Veo Televisión (empresa)|lt=Veo TV}}.{{sfn|Artero-Muñoz|Zugasti|Hernánez-Corchete|2021|p=770}} Through Veo TV, Unidad Editorial has one of the [[Digital terrestrial television|DTT]] licenses in Spain, leased to third parties.{{sfn|Artero-Muñoz|Zugasti|Hernánez-Corchete|2021|p=771}}
*[[:es:Veo Televisión|Veo Televisión]] (generalist television)

*[[:es:Radio Marca|Radio Marca]] (sports radio)
===Radio===
*[[MARCA TV]] (sports television)
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*{{ill|Radio Marca|es}} (sports radio)

== Ownership ==
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Italian media conglomerate [[RCS MediaGroup]] owns 96.48% of Unidad Editorial.

== See also ==
* [[Media in Spain]]

==References==
;Citations
{{Reflist}}
;Bibliography
* {{Cite journal|journal=Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico|url=https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ESMP/article/view/72928/4564456558361|publisher=[[Complutense University of Madrid|Ediciones Complutense]]|location=Madrid|title=Media Concentration in Spain: National, sectorial, and regional groups|volume=27|issue=3|year=2021|first1=Juan Pablo|last1=Artero-Muñoz|doi=10.5209/esmp.72928|issn=1134-1629|first2=Ricardo|last2=Zugasti|first3=Sira|last3=Hernánez-Corchete|pages=765–777|s2cid=237788845 |doi-access=free}}
* {{Cite journal|year=2016|title=Unidad Editorial como «caso de estudio» sobre las limitaciones de la integración horizontal en el sector de la prensa|first1=José Vicente|last1=García Santamaría|first2=María José|last2=Pérez Serrano|first3=Gema|last3=Alcolea Díaz|journal=Textual & Visual Media|issn=1889-2515|issue=9|url=https://textualvisualmedia.com/index.php/txtvmedia/article/view/207/175}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{official|http://www.unidadeditorial.com/}}
*{{Official website|http://www.unidadeditorial.es/}}


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[[Category:Mass media companies of Spain]]
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[[Category:RCS MediaGroup]]
[[Category:RCS MediaGroup]]
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Latest revision as of 15:00, 27 December 2023

Unidad Editorial, S.A.
Company typeSociedad anónima
IndustryMedia
Founded2007
HeadquartersAvenida de San Luis 25,
Madrid
,
Spain
Key people
Jorge de Esteban (CEO)
OwnerRCS MediaGroup (96.48 %)
Websiteunidadeditorial.es

Unidad Editorial, S.A. is a Spanish media company. It owns the newspapers El Mundo, Expansión and Marca. It is primarily owned by the Italian holding RCS MediaGroup.

History

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Unidad Editorial emerged in 2007 after the merger of two media companies, namely Unedisa (controlled by Italian media conglomerate RCS MediaGroup) and Grupo Recoletos [es].[1][2]

Grupo Recoletos was the publisher of the newspapers Marca, Expansión and the magazines Actualidad Económica and Telva.[3] Unedisa was the publisher of El Mundo, founded in 1989 by Pedro J. Ramírez. Back in 2000, Veo Televisión (owned by Unedisa) had been also conceded one of the two new DTT licenses granted by People's Party government.[4][5]

Following the leaving of Pedro J. Ramírez from El Mundo in 2014, RCS MediaGroup asserted a tighter control over Unidad Editorial.[5] In 2016, RCS MediaGroup was acquired in a takeover by Urbano Cairo, who had support from the Intesa Sanpaolo banking group.[6]

Holdings

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Newspapers

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In 2006, the share of the newspapers controlled by the founding companies was 10% in the Spanish press market.[7]

Magazines

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Television

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Unidad Editorial is the owner of Veo TV [es].[10] Through Veo TV, Unidad Editorial has one of the DTT licenses in Spain, leased to third parties.[5]

Radio

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Ownership

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Italian media conglomerate RCS MediaGroup owns 96.48% of Unidad Editorial.

See also

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References

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Citations
  1. ^ Laura Chaqués Bonafont; Frank R. Baumgartner (April 2013). "Newspaper attention and policy activities in Spain". Journal of Public Policy. 33 (1): 65–88. doi:10.1017/S0143814X12000219. hdl:2445/49364. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. ^ "La italiana RCS MediaGroup cierra la compra de Recoletos por 1.100 millones". El Confidencial. 12 April 2007.
  3. ^ García Santamaría, Pérez Serrano & Alcolea Díaz 2016, p. 137.
  4. ^ Fdez, Juanma (24 March 2020). "El indecente mercadeo de licencias TDT, más vivo que nunca". Bluper. El Español.
  5. ^ a b c Artero-Muñoz, Zugasti & Hernánez-Corchete 2021, p. 771.
  6. ^ García Santamaría, Pérez Serrano & Alcolea Díaz 2016, p. 139.
  7. ^ Andrea Czepek; Melanie Hellwig; Eva Nowak (2009). Press Freedom and Pluralism in Europe: Concepts and Conditions. Intellect Books. p. 278. ISBN 978-1-84150-243-4. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  8. ^ a b c "Country Profile: Spain". Institute of Media and Communications Study. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  9. ^ "Actualidad Economica". Publicitas. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  10. ^ Artero-Muñoz, Zugasti & Hernánez-Corchete 2021, p. 770.
Bibliography
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