Media Capital

Media Capital SGPS, SA, is a Portuguese media corporation founded in 1988 (originally named SOCI - Sociedade de Comunicação Independente, founded by Luís Nobre Guedes), based in Oeiras, Lisbon. Media Capital is a major media group in Portugal, and is one of the biggest media corporations in Europe. Media Capital distributes 20th Century Studios and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer home video releases in the Portuguese market under the Castello Lopes label. From 2005 to 2020, PRISA was the principal owner of Media Capital.

For Medial capitals, see Medial capitals.
Media Capital SGPS SA
TypePublic
Euronext Lisbon: MCP
Founded1988
Headquarters
Oeiras
,
Portugal
ProductsTV stations, radio stations, magazines, internet
Owner
  • Pluris Investments, S.A. - 35,38%
  • Triun, SGPS, S.A. - 23%
  • Biz Partners - 11,9725%
  • CIN – Corporação Industrial do Norte, S.A. - 11,20%
  • Zenithodyssey, Lda. - 10%
  • Fitas & Essências, Lda. - 3%
  • Free float - 2,9475%
  • DoCasal Investimentos, Lda. - 2,5%
WebsiteMedia Capital

Businesses

Media Capital operates in several areas of media and advertising. Here is a list of the companies owned by Media Capital.

Broadcasting

Magazines
  • Media Capital Edições, a magazine publisher:
    • Lux Magazine (women's magazine)
    • Maxmen (Portuguese version of Maxim men's magazine)
    • Portugal Diário (news magazine)
    • Agência Financeira (financial magazine)
    • MaisFutebol (Association football magazine)

Internet

Former units

Radio

Media Capital Rádios, a radio broadcaster, which includes several radio stations (sold to Bauer Media Group in February 2022[1]):

  • Vodafone FM
    • 107.2 - Lisbon Metro Area
    • 103.0 - Coimbra & Centre region
    • 94.3 - Porto Metro Area

  • Smooth FM
    • 89.5 - Matosinhos - Porto
    • 92.8 - Figueiró dos Vinhos (Coimbra)
    • 96.6 - Lisbon
    • 97.7 - Santarém
    • 103.0 - Barreiro

Shut down stations
  • Best Rock FM
    • 89.5 FM - Valongo
    • 101.1 FM - Moita

Ownership

Media Capital is owned by Pluris Investments, S.A. (35.38%), Triun, SGPS, S.A. (23%), Biz Partners (11.9725%), CIN – Corporação Industrial do Norte, S.A. (11.20%), Zenithodyssey, Lda. (10%), Fitas & Essências, Lda. (3%) and DoCasal Investimentos, Lda. - (2.5%).

References
  1. "Media Capital vende rádios a alemães da Bauer por 69,6 milhões de euros". ionline (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
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