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Javier Chicote moves to television after leaving ABC

Javier Chicote ends his fourteen-year run at ABC and prepares for a stronger presence on Spanish television. He is also in talks with two digital newspapers for regular written collaborations. His move signals a shift in Spanish media.

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Telecinco Cancels '¡De lunes a viernes!' and Rethinks Afternoon Game Shows

Telecinco drops '¡De lunes a viernes!' after low ratings and moves 'Rueda la letra' to a new time slot. The network adjusts its afternoon lineup to steer clear of a head-to-head with 'Pasapalabra'.

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Mercedes Milá Questions Monarchy's Impact on Queen Letizia

Journalist Mercedes Milá has raised concerns about the pressures faced by Queen Letizia. In an interview, she compared Letizia's experience to that of Diana of Wales. The remarks highlight ongoing scrutiny of Spain's royal family.

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Mercedes Milá Highlights Letizia Ortiz's Role in Spanish Monarchy

Mercedes Milá reflects on her decades in Spanish television, her views on politics, and the impact of Letizia Ortiz on the monarchy. She also addresses the challenges faced by reality show participants and her own career milestones.

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Major Shake-Up in Spanish Radio as Leading Voices Change Roles

Spain’s top radio stations launch the new season with sweeping changes. Cadena Ser and Onda Cero overhaul their morning and evening lineups. Cope bets on stability as rivals compete for listeners.

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SER Catalunya Expands Catalan Programming and Focuses on FC Barcelona

SER Catalunya launches a new season with more Catalan-language shows and a renewed focus on FC Barcelona. The station also celebrates 50 years since the first football broadcast in Catalan.

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Vito Quiles Faces Permanent Loss of Congress Accreditation After New Cases

Congress has opened three new serious disciplinary cases against Vito Quiles. The journalist could permanently lose his press accreditation. The files cite repeated disruptions and unauthorized recordings inside the chamber.

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Juana Dolores Considers Stopping Work in Catalan Amid Backlash

Juana Dolores warns she may stop creating in Catalan after facing criticism. The artist cites ongoing attacks and controversy over her recent statements. The debate highlights tensions around language and identity in Catalonia.

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La Séptima Delays Presenter Hires Until Javier Ruiz Joins Leadership

La Séptima has put new presenter signings on hold, waiting for Javier Ruiz to join its leadership team. The channel, set to launch nationwide in November 2026, plans a lineup with a female majority and a focus on live news and analysis.

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Rivero's Remark on Luis de la Fuente Sparks Barcelona Debate

A statement by Juan Carlos Rivero about Luis de la Fuente's influence on Barcelona has triggered widespread discussion. The journalist's words quickly went viral. The debate highlights tensions around player recruitment.

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MotoGP Star Raúl Fernández Criticizes DAZN for Overlooking Spanish Riders

Raúl Fernández, one of MotoGP’s standout performers this season, has openly criticized DAZN for not giving Spanish riders the attention they deserve. His comments highlight a growing debate about national representation in sports broadcasting.

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Influencer Model Faces Crisis as Spanish Audiences Lose Trust

Spanish social media is seeing a surge in criticism of influencers. Audiences question authenticity and tire of constant advertising. Brands keep investing, but trust is eroding. The sector faces a turning point.

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Controversy Around Influencers Sparks Debate on Their Future in Spain

Recent disputes involving Carliyo el nervio and Violeta Mangriñán have reignited questions about the resilience of influencers. Fabiana Sevillano argues that negative attention may actually strengthen their presence.

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Mediaset Drops 'Alerta cobra' After 19 Years for 'El chiringuito'

Mediaset removes 'Alerta cobra' from Cuatro after nearly two decades. The channel bets on 'El chiringuito' to boost morning ratings. The move marks a major shift in Spanish TV programming.

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Marc Giró Returns to TVE for Final 'Me meto en un jardín' Episode

Marc Giró appears on La 2 for the last episode of 'Me meto en un jardín'. The interview was recorded before his switch to Atresmedia. The show closes its first season amid uncertainty about renewal.

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National Court Upholds €15,000 Fine for Journalist Over Insider Trading

Spain’s National Court has confirmed a €15,000 fine against an 'El Confidencial' journalist for insider trading. The case marks the first time a Spanish reporter is sanctioned for market abuse. The journalist plans to appeal.

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National Court Upholds €15,000 Fine for Journalist Over Insider Trading

Spain’s National Court has confirmed a €15,000 penalty against Agustín Marco, deputy director at El Confidencial, for buying OHL shares with privileged information. The ruling marks a precedent for journalists under market abuse laws.

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Óscar Puente Calls King's Meeting with Javier Negre an 'Ignominy'

Transport Minister Óscar Puente has sharply criticized Javier Negre's greeting to King Felipe VI in Colombia. The incident triggered a heated exchange and renewed debate over the monarchy's public image.

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Minister Puente Condemns King's Photo with Javier Negre as 'Ignominy'

Transport Minister Óscar Puente has sharply criticized King Felipe VI for appearing in a photo with Javier Negre. The incident, which took place in Colombia, has sparked debate over the monarch's public associations and the role of controversial media figures.

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Javier Ruiz Leaves RTVE After Boosting Mañaneros 360 Ratings

Javier Ruiz ended his time at RTVE, urging viewers to value rigorous journalism. His leadership at Mañaneros 360 nearly doubled the show's audience. The program now faces a new chapter.

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Gonzalo Miró and Ane Ibarzabal Take Over Malas Lenguas on RTVE

RTVE has appointed Gonzalo Miró and Ane Ibarzabal as the new faces of Malas Lenguas. The move comes as Jesús Cintora begins his summer break. The programme continues weekdays and Saturday nights.

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2Cat achieves record July audience driven by FIFA World Cup broadcasts

2Cat posted its strongest July audience in two decades, fueled by FIFA World Cup matches in Catalan. The channel saw a 28.6% jump from June, reaching over 4 million unique viewers.

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Democracy Tested by the Challenge of Accepting Defeat

Spain faces a crucial test for its democratic institutions. The real measure is not in victory, but in how power concedes defeat. Two threats—populism and technocracy—now put this principle under pressure.

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Julia Janeiro Challenges Public Narrative and Stands by Her Parents

Julia Janeiro has publicly questioned the widely accepted story about her family. She insists the truth differs from what has been shown for years. Her remarks come as her parents enjoy a strong period in their marriage.

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Jeremy Clarkson Calls Porsche 911 GT3 Touring the Best Sports Car He’s Driven

Jeremy Clarkson has declared the Porsche 911 GT3 Touring the finest sports car he has ever driven. The former Top Gear host highlights its balance of everyday usability and uncompromising performance.

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Catalan Sports Journalism Faces a Turning Point as Veteran Broadcasters Retire

A generation of Catalan sports journalists is stepping down from TV3 and Catalunya Ràdio. Their departure marks a shift in how sports are covered in the region. The legacy they leave is shaping the next era of sports media.

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UTECA Demands Easier Access to Free TV on Smart TVs in Spain

Spain’s main commercial broadcasters have launched a campaign against the low visibility of free-to-air TV on internet-connected televisions. UTECA argues that Smart TV interfaces are sidelining traditional channels, affecting millions of viewers.

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Argentina’s World Cup Loss Fuels Conspiracy Theories Online

Argentina’s defeat in the World Cup final has triggered a wave of conspiracy theories online. Coach Lionel Scaloni dismissed the rumors, while digital platforms amplified fringe voices. The debate highlights the role of algorithms in shaping public perception.

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‘El Chiringuito’ Moves to Mediaset After 13 Years at Atresmedia

Mediaset España has signed Josep Pedrerol and ‘El Chiringuito’ after a long run at Atresmedia. The sports talk show will debut on its new network in September. The move keeps the familiar team and format intact.

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Josep Pedrerol Leaves Atresmedia as El Chiringuito Prepares Channel Move

After 13 years, Josep Pedrerol ends his run at Atresmedia. El Chiringuito will continue, likely on a new channel. The move comes as the show’s future and its next broadcaster draw industry attention.

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Rodrigo De Paul Responds to World Cup Final Criticism with Strong Statement

Rodrigo De Paul broke his silence after Argentina’s World Cup final loss. In a direct Instagram message, he confronted conspiracy theories and global criticism. His words highlight the tension surrounding the team’s performance.

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María Casado Steps Down from Informativos Telecinco Weekend Editions

María Casado has announced her departure from Informativos Telecinco’s weekend editions. She cites personal reasons and the challenge of balancing life between Málaga and Madrid. Mediaset expresses hope for future collaboration.

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TVE Interrupts Infanta Sofía During World Cup Final Broadcast

A live TVE broadcast with the Spanish Royal Family before the Spain-Argentina World Cup final ended abruptly. Infanta Sofía’s remarks were cut short, leaving viewers with an incomplete royal message. The incident drew immediate attention.

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Sánchez Faces Scrutiny Over PSOE Figures Amid Internal Tensions

Pedro Sánchez is under renewed pressure regarding the roles of Santos Cerdán and Ábalos in PSOE. Recent revelations have intensified debate about their continued presence in party leadership and electoral lists.

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French Fans Back Spain Over Argentina Ahead of World Cup Final

Many French supporters are turning to Spain before the World Cup final. Recent tensions with Argentina drive this shift. The rivalry and off-field incidents have left a mark ahead of the decisive match.

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