The global demand for high-quality, localized entertainment metadata continues to grow, especially across Spanish and Portuguese-speaking markets. To strengthen its footprint and bring its cutting-edge technology to new regions, Media Press Group (MPG) has acquired MediaData TV, the leading metadata provider in Spain and a key player across Latin America.
This acquisition unites Media Press’ scale and innovation with MediaData’s editorial expertise, creating a powerhouse that will serve operators, streamers, and broadcasters across Europe and the Americas.
Why MediaData TV? A Leader in Spanish & Portuguese Markets
With over 20 years of experience, MediaData TV is recognized for its agility, editorial excellence, and market-specific knowledge. Its teams deliver metadata for TV and VOD platforms across:
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Spain & Portugal
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Latin America & Brazil
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U.S. Hispanic audiences
This regional depth is critical for an entertainment ecosystem that increasingly depends on cultural nuance and linguistic accuracy to connect with audiences.
The Power of Scale Meets Local Expertise
By joining forces, Media Press and MediaData create a unique value proposition:
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Global scale with local insight – MPG’s advanced metadata workflows combined with MediaData’s editorial teams.
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Spanish & Portuguese coverage – Serving 800+ million native speakers worldwide.
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AI-driven innovation with human expertise – Large language models and automation meet context-rich, culturally adapted metadata.
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Greater efficiency and quality – Enhanced workflows ensure accurate, consistent, and relevant metadata for operators, streamers, and broadcasters.
As Magdalena Cechnicka, CEO of Media Press Group, explains: “Our mission is to combine innovation with deep cultural expertise. This acquisition enables us to do exactly that.”
Why It Matters for the Industry
Entertainment metadata is no longer a back-office function – it is the backbone of content discoverability, personalization, and monetization. With this acquisition:
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Operators gain access to broader, high-quality metadata across regions.
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Streamers benefit from improved localization, essential for audience engagement.
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Broadcasters can rely on scalable, tech-enabled solutions that respect cultural context.
Carles Farrando, General Manager of MediaData TV, puts it clearly: “With over 800 million Spanish and Portuguese speakers globally, culturally nuanced metadata is essential for market success.”
The acquisition of MediaData TV marks a strategic milestone for Media Press Group. By combining advanced technology with deep market expertise, MPG not only expands geographically but also reinforces its position as Europe’s #1 metadata provider.
For partners across Iberia and Latin America, this means greater accuracy, better automation, and stronger connections with audiences. For the global industry, it’s another step toward a more integrated, multilingual, and culturally attuned metadata ecosystem.
