Mediaset is the holding company of the leading Italian companies in terms of audience and advertising market share in the commercial television sector. It broadcasts three of Italy’s biggest generalist channels and has an extensive portfolio of free and paid thematic channels, both linear and non-linear, and OTTV. It specialises in the production and distribution across multiple platforms of entertainment, TV drama, films, news, sports, multimedia content and the sale of advertising. In the radio sector, RadioMediaset is the leading group in Italy in terms of ratings through five of the main national broadcasters.
Mediaset:
- THREE GENERALIST CHANNELS Canale 5, Italia 1 and Retequattro, leaders in Italy in terms of commercial target audience ratings in the 15-64 age group, the preferred choice of advertising investors.
- 12 FREE THEMATIC CHANNELS Iris, La5, Mediaset Italia2, Mediaset Extra, Top Crime, 20, Cine34, Focus, 27Twentyseven, Boing, Cartoonito and the all-news channel TgCom24. The Mediaset hub is the audience leader in Italy.
- SIX RADIO STATIONS RadioMediaset, with its stations R101, Radio 105, Virgin Radio, Radio Subasio, Radio Montecarlo and Radio Norba, is the leading radio group in Italy.
- TV AND FILM PRODUCTION Mediaset directly produces more than 12,000 hours per year of entertainment, TV drama, news and sports programmes. It is also involved in film production and distribution though its subsidiary Medusa Film and in television drama and film production through Taodue.
- NEWS PRODUCTION Each of the generalist channels has its own news programme: TG5, Studio Aperto and TG4. An internal news agency produces content for all of the news programmes and infotainment shows, as well as feeding the multiplatform all-news platform TgCom24, the Italian leader in online news. Videonews is an Italian news division specialized in the production of talk shows and information services, both in daytime and primetime.
- STREAMING ON DEMAND “Mediaset Infinity” is the online platform that offers the best Mediaset content, available free, both live and on-demand, as well as a selection of high-quality content, available with a light subscription, including: primetime TV, films, series and vertical channels.
- ADVERTISING advertising sales, through the Group’s concessionaires Publitalia ‘80 (TV advertising), Digitalia ‘08 (radio advertising. Dazn, Monza Calcio) and Mediamond (online and DOOH advertising) – these activities underpin the Group's main source of revenue, namely the sale of advertising space on managed media with a view to cross-media coverage and advertising concessions of third-parties.
Fedele Confalonieri - Chairman
Pier Silvio Berlusconi - CEO
Marco Giordani - Director
Gina Nieri - Director
Niccolo' Querci - Director
Stefano Sala - Director