Media Capital

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Media Capital SGPS SA
Type Media company
Founded 1988
Headquarters Oeiras, Portugal
Products TV stations, radio stations, magazines, internet
Owner(s) Grupo PRISA
Website Media Capital

Media Capital SGPS, SA, is a Portuguese media corporation founded in 1988 (originally named SOCI - Sociedade de Comunicação Independente), 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 Fox and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer home video releases in the Portuguese market under the Castello Lopes label. Grupo PRISA is the principal owner of Media Capital.

Businesses

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

Broadcasting

TVI, a television broadcaster. It was acquired by Media Capital in 1997.

Media Capital Rádios, a radio broadcaster, which includes several radio stations:

  • Rádio Comercial - national net of broadcasters:
    • 88.1 FM - Fóia (Monchique) → 10 kW
    • 88.7 FM - Lamego (Viseu) → 5 kW
    • 88.9 FM - Minhéu (Vila Real) → 10 kW
    • 89.0 FM - Leiria - Maunça → 1 kW
    • 89.3 FM - Esposende (Braga) → 0,4 kW
    • 90.8 FM - Lousã (Coimbra) → 44 kW
    • 91.9 FM - Bornes Mountains → 10 kW
    • 92.0 FM - Mendro Mountains (Beja district - also serving Évora's district) → 50 kW
    • 92.2 FM - Oliveirinha (Aveiro) → 0,2 kW
    • 93.9 FM - Samil - Bragança → 10 kW
    • 94.3 FM - Viseu → 0,5 kW


  • 96.1 FM - Faro - São Miguel/Goldra → 10 kW
  • 96.1 FM - Guarda/P. Vento → 10 kW
  • 96.8 FM - Grândola → 10 kW
  • 97.4 FM - Lisboa (Monsanto Forest Park) → 44 kW
  • 97.7 FM - Porto (Monte da Virgem) → 44 kW
  • 98.2 FM - Fundão (Gardunha Mountains) → 10 kW
  • 98.5 FM - Sintra → 0,3 kW
  • 98.9 FM - Portalegre (Marada Alta Mountains) → 10 kW
  • 99.0 FM - Valença do Minho - Monte do Faro → 10 kW
  • 99.2 FM - Braga (Sameiro) → 5 kW
  • 99.8 FM - Montejunto Mountains → 10 kW
  • 103.1 FM - Vouzela (Pena Hill) → 0,2 kW

  • Cidade FM - ten local radio stations:
    • 91.6 FM - Lisboa → 5 kW
    • 97.2 FM - Redondo → 0.5 kW
    • 99.3 FM - Alcanena → 2 kW
    • 99.7 FM - Penacova (Coimbra) → 1 kW
    • 99.7 FM - Loulé (Faro district) → 2 kW


  • 106.2 FM - Montijo → 1 kW
  • 101.0 FM - Vale de Cambra (Aveiro) → 0.5 kW
  • 102.8 FM - Viseu → 2 kW
  • 104.4 FM - Braga (Amares) 104.4 FM → 1 kW
  • 107.2 FM - Vila Nova de Gaia - Porto → 0.5 kW

  • M80 Radio
    • 90.0 - Matosinhos (Porto)
    • 93.0 - Leiria
    • 95.6 - Penalva do Castelo (Viseu)
    • 96.4 - Santarém
    • 98.4 - Coimbra
    • 94.4 FM - Aveiro
    • 97.4 FM - Vila Real


  • 104.3 - Lisbon and Setúbal
  • 106.1 - Faro
  • 106.4 - Beja and Évora
  • 106.7 - Portalegre
  • 107.1 - Portimão
  • 107.5 - Grândola / Santiago do Cacém
  • 103.8 - Braga and Fafe

  • Vodafone FM
    • 92.8 - Coimbra and Figueiró dos Vinhos
    • 94.3 - Maia - Porto
    • 101.1 - Moita (Setúbal) and parts of Lisbon
    • 107.2 - Amadora - Lisbon

  • 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

  • Star FM
    • Benavente (Belmonte) 1035 AM
    • 96.6 FM - Lisboa
    • 105.8 FM - Porto
    • 96.8 FM - Sabugal


  • 103.0 FM - Coimbra and Cantanhede
  • 97.7 FM - Santarem
  • 104.4 FM - Manteigas

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

Ownership

Media Capital is owned by Grupo Prisa (95%), and by the Savings Banks of Vigo, Ourense and Pontevedra (5%).

External links

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