Archive · 23 Jul 2025
ITV Studios Acquires Spanish Production Company Plano a Plano
ITV Studios, a big TV company, bought a big share of a Spanish company called Plano a Plano.
Plano a Plano makes TV shows like 'Valeria'.
ITV Studios wants to make more shows in Spanish because a lot of people watch them.
The people who started Plano a Plano will keep running it.
ITV Studios has also bought other production companies before, like the one that made 'Sherlock'.
This is happening while people are wondering if someone else will buy ITV Studios.
ITV Studios acquired a majority stake in Spanish production company Plano a Plano.
Plano a Plano is known for producing shows like 'Valeria' and 'El Príncipe'.
The acquisition expands ITV Studios' presence in the growing Spanish-language scripted market.
Plano a Plano's founders will continue to run the company from Madrid and Bilbao.
The deal follows ITV Studios' recent acquisition of 'Sherlock' producer Hartswood.
- Who
- ITV Studios acquired Plano a Plano.
- What
- ITV Studios acquired a majority stake in Plano a Plano.
- When
- The deal was announced recently.
- Where
- Plano a Plano operates in Spain.
- Why
- To expand in the Spanish-language scripted market.
Industry Concerns
Company Strategy
Potential Ownership
Industry Concerns
Some producers are concerned about the future of ITV Studios due to potential ownership changes.
Company Strategy
N/A
- Acquirer
- ITV Studios
- Acquired
- Plano a Plano
- Location
- Madrid and Bilbao, Spain
- Plano a Plano Founders
- César Benítez, Emilio Amaré, Álvaro Benítez
- ITV Studios MD
- Lisa Perrin
- Prior Deal
- Hartswood Films acquisition