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  • May 27

    Spain's Government Awards New National TV License to Prisa-Linked Consortium, Sparking Political Cronyism Allegations

    The Spanish government has granted a 15-year national DTT license to SIETE, a consortium linked to Prisa shareholders and former La Sexta founder José Miguel Contreras, beating out Mediaset and igniting accusations of a politically motivated deal to secure a pro-government broadcaster ahead of potential electoral defeat.

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