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Àlex Casademunt
Alejandro "Àlex" Casademunt González (30 June 1981 – 2 March 2021) was a Spanish pop singer, actor, and TV presenter. He entered the music industry after finishing in tenth place in the musical contest ''Operación Triunfo (series 1), Operación Triunfo 2001''. Biography 2001–2005: ''Operación Triunfo 2001'', ''Fórmula abierta'' and ''Inquietudes'' While Casademunt was working as appliance technician, in 2001 he saw an advertisement and decided to attend the casting for the new music contest ''Operación Triunfo (series 1), Operación Triunfo'', broadcast by Televisión Española, and was accepted. He was eliminated and but then returned and finished tenth in the competition. After the competition, Casademunt formed the musical group "Fórmula Abierta" along with , and , all of them also former contestants on the program. Together they recorded the album ''Aún hay más'' published on 7 June 2002, which included the song "Te quiero más", the biggest hit of the group. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vilassar De Mar
Vilassar de Mar () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Premià de Mar and Cabrera de Mar, to the north-east of Barcelona. The town is both a tourist centre and a dormitory town for Barcelona, and is also known for its horticulture. The main N-II road and a RENFE railway line run through the town, while a local road connects the municipality with the C-32 ''autopista'' at Vilassar de Dalt and Mataró and Barcelona. The famous canned food company DANI is based in Vilassar de Mar coming from a Vilassar family. Demography Education Primary schools Escola del Mar Escola els AlocsEscola Pérez SalaEscola Vaixell BurriacFranciscanes Vilassar de Mar(private school) High schools Institut Pere RibotInstitut Vilatzara Notable people * Àlex Casademunt, singer * Bad Gyal Alba Farelo Solé (born 7 March 1997), known professionally as Bad Gyal, is a Spanish singer and songwriter. Bad Gyal has developed a stro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mira Quién Baila (Spanish TV Series)
''¡Mira quién baila!'' (), also known as ''¡Más que baile!'' (), was a Spanish reality television show, based on the British reality TV competition ''Strictly Come Dancing'' as part of the ''Dancing with the Stars'' franchise, in which a group of celebrities competed in a dancing contest of several styles over several weeks, partnered with dance professionals. The prize that the winner obtained was given to charitable organisations of their choice. History The program premiered on La 1 (Spanish TV channel), La 1 of Televisión Española as ''¡Mira quién baila!'' on 13 June 2005. It was presented by Anne Igartiburu and produced by Gestmusic for seven seasons. TVE gave up the rights to air the show in 2009 due to financial problems, so in 2010 the show moved to Telecinco, where it premiered as ''¡Mira quién baila!'' but was later renamed ''¡Más que baile!'' due to copyright issues; the new name gave the possibility of using the same acronym ''¡MQB!''. This season was pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuatro (TV Channel)
Cuatro (stylized as cuatro°, "Four") is a Spanish free-to-air television channel that was launched in November 2005. Owned by Mediaset España, the Spanish subsidiary of the Italian Mediaset group, it is broadcast on TV frequencies licensed to the previous owner PRISA TV in 1990 and previously used by them for the analogue transmission of its subscription channel Canal+. History In 1990, Canal+ began broadcasting in Spain, however, due to their license conditions, they could only broadcast six hours on free-to-air television, while to access the programming for the rest of the day it was necessary to pay a monthly fee. 15 years later, Sogecable, the company that owned the channel at that time, began efforts to change its transmission licence and be able to broadcast 24 hours a day for free. In July 2005, the Government of Spain approved the request. On November 7, 2005, at 8:44 p.m., Cuatro began broadcasting, replacing Canal+. After the launch program , the first editio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trece (Spanish TV Channel)
TRECE (formerly called 13TV) is a Spanish free-to-air television channel run by the Episcopal Conference of Spain, belonging to Radio Popular group together with the radio stations COPE, Rock FM, Cadena 100 and MegaStar FM, and the TV network Popular TV. History The channel was officially launched as ''13TV'' on November 29, 2010 by renting a television frequency belonging to the group Unidad Editorial. On September 30, 2015, the channel received its own frequency, which began broadcasting officially in 2016. Since its founding, the channel has shown its alignment with conservatives, something that intensified during the mandate of Antonio MarÃa Rouco Varela as the head of the Spanish Episcopal Conference, for which reason it was considered as a means of diffusion of the conservative wing of the People's Party. On September 24, 2013, Fox International Channels collaborated with 13TV to create a morning block of BabyTV on weekends at 9:45am. In 2016 the Spanish Catholic Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex - Concierto OT Sant Jordi
Alex is a given name. Similar names are Alexander, Alexandra, Alexey or Alexis. People Multiple *Alex Brown (other), multiple people * Alex Cook (other), multiple people * Alex Forsyth (other), multiple people *Alexander Gardner (other), multiple people *Alex Gordon (other), multiple people *Alex Harris (other), multiple people *Alex Jones (other), multiple people *Alexander Johnson (other), multiple people * Alex Lee (other), multiple people *Alex Taylor (other), multiple people Politicians *Alex Allan (born 1951), British diplomat *Alex Attwood (born 1959), Northern Irish politician *Alex Kushnir (born 1978), Israeli politician *Alex Salmond (1954–2024), Scottish politician, former First Minister of Scotland Baseball players *Alex Avila (born 1987), American baseball player *Alex Bregman (born 1994), American baseball player *Alex Freeland (born 2001), American baseball player *Alex Gar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canal Sur Televisión
Canal Sur ('South Channel') is part of Radio y Televisión de AndalucÃa (RTVA), the public broadcasting company of Andalusia. It was created by means of the devolved powers given to this autononomous community by an Act of Parliament in its statute of autonomy. Canal Sur consists of two signs, Canal Sur 1 and Canal Sur 2, broadcasting the same programming but in sign language and with subtitles. History On 28 February 1989 Canal Sur 1 TV was launched as the public broadcaster of the Autonomous Community of AndalucÃa. This means that it was funded by the regional government of Andalusia. Becoming the fourth Spanish autonomous community to have its own public TV channel after Basque Country, Catalonia and Galicia. In its origins, Canal Sur broadcast programming of all kinds, including news, entertainment, cultural, sports and children's content. Canal Sur was launched with the aim of disseminating Andalusian culture, politics and values among its population and to have an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corporació Catalana De Mitjans Audiovisuals
The Catalan Media Corporation (; ) is the public radio and television company in Catalonia owned by Generalitat de Catalunya. The CCRTV is a public corporation created by the Generalitat de Catalunya by a Founding Act that passed the Parliament of Catalonia on 18 May 1983. It answers to the Parliamentary Control Commission and to the Catalan Audiovisual Council. It is funded through the Generalitat's General Budget as well as by income and yield from CCRTV's own activities. Its subsidiaries can partly finance themselves through advertising, sponsorship and the sale of merchandise and programming. Catalunya RÃ dio started broadcasting on 20 June 1983, while its first television channel, TV3, started its trial broadcast on 11 September that year. In September 2006, CCRTV received the EFQM Excellence Award for its organisational gestion. Budget The current allocation from the Catalan government to the public broadcaster is 343 million euros for 2015 which is similar in size and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popstars
''Popstars'' is an international reality television franchise aimed to find new singing talent. Serving as a precursor to the ''Idol'' franchise, '' Popstars'' first began in New Zealand in 1999 when producer Jonathan Dowling formed the girl group TrueBliss. Despite all shows in the ''Popstars'' franchise having been off air in recent years, it remains one of the most successful TV show formats of all time with the format being sold to more than 50 countries and producing groups such as Girls Aloud that had success on the UK charts for the next ten years after winning. The show was the inspiration for Simon Fuller's ''Idol'' franchise. History The series originated in New Zealand, broadcast on TV2 in 1999, where producer Jonathan Dowling formed the five member all-girl group TrueBliss. Dowling then licensed the concept to production company Screentime in Australia, who then on sold it to TresorTV in Germany before taking it worldwide. Despite all versions now being cancell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roser (singer)
Roser is a Spanish pop singer with four LPs. Roser rose to fame in 2002 after participating in Spanish channel Telecinco's reality television programme ''Popstars''. Discography * 2003: '' Desperté'' (100,000 copies sold) * 2004: '' Fuego'' (50,000 copies sold) * 2006: ''Raffaella'' (20,000 copies sold) * 2010: ''Clandestino ''Clandestino'' is the debut studio album by French artist Manu Chao, released in 1998. The album contains many soundbites throughout, two of which are bits of a speech by Subcomandante Marcos and, like Chao's subsequent albums, was mostly recorde ...'' (5,000 copies sold) Videoclips * No vuelvas (2003) * Quiero besarte (2003) * Dueña de mi corazón (2003) * Foc (version Catalan of "Fuego" - 2004) * Fuego (2004) * Boca a boca (2004) * La trampa (2004) * Rumore (2006) * La Bestia (2009) * La Bèstia (version in Catalan of "La Bestia" - 2009) * Solo en ti (2010) * Només tu (version in Catalan of "Solo en ti" - 2010) Tours * 2003: Gira Desperté ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV3 (Catalonia)
TV3 () is the primary television channel of Catalan public broadcaster Televisió de Catalunya, a subsidiary of the CCMA. TV3 broadcasts programmes only in Catalan and Aranese, with an optional dual track in the original language for some foreign-language series and movies, although Spanish is not dubbed or subtitled. TV3 is also a founding member of FORTA. It is funded by the regional autonomous government, the Generalitat de Catalunya, through the CCMA. History TV3 started its trial broadcasts on 10 September 1983 (a day right before the National Day of Catalonia), but its regular broadcasts started a few months later, on 16 January 1984. TV3 was the first television channel to broadcast only in Catalan. In 1985, TV3 expanded its coverage to Andorra, Northern Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and the Valencian Community, also Catalan-speaking territories. Since 1985, Montse Armengou MartÃn has co-directed award-winning documentary films. One year later, TV3 inaugurated it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telemadrid
Telemadrid is a public television station in the Community of Madrid, Spain, the flagship channel of the regional public broadcaster Radio Televisión Madrid (RTVM). It began its broadcast on 2 May 1989. History First years Telemadrid was created when JoaquÃn Leguina (PSOE) was the regional president. During its first years, Telemadrid occupied the buildings of the EFE, Agencia EFE, where it suffered an attack from the domestic terrorist group GRAPO on 29 May 1993. There were no casualties and the event was covered live on Telemadrid. On 11 March 1997, Telemadrid celebrated the opening of its current location, in the Ciudad de la Imagen, in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Community of Madrid, Madrid. The building, which was called "special interest" on World Architecture Day in October 1997, holds all of the production centers for the radio-television entity. The digital era The year 2001 marked a turning point in the history of the ''Ente Público Empresarial''. Telemadrid became t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
