Movistar Plus gains subscribers and rolls out new Almodóvar‑led streaming slate

Telefónica Audiovisual Digital reports that Movistar Plus added 7.9% new subscribers in 2025, reaching 3.8 million, while advertising revenue rose to €75.9 million. The platform’s 2026 strategy emphasises premium content, advanced broadcast technology and long‑term sports rights, keeping LaLiga, the Champions League and the Europa League secured through 2028‑2032 and expanding coverage of other events such as the EuroLeague and PGA Tour.

In July 2026 the service’s schedule features high‑profile releases, including Pedro Almodóvar’s film “Amarga Navidad”, a Netflix documentary on Miguel Ángel Blanco, and other Spanish, US and Colombian productions. These titles illustrate Movistar Plus’s effort to combine original cinema, historic documentaries and genre series to attract and retain viewers during the summer season.