2020 in Spanish television

This is a list of Spanish television related events from 2020.

Events

• 12 March: Following the new rules under COVID-19 pandemic, Studio audience is prohibited in TV Shows.
• 14 March: As a consequence of COVID-19 lockdowns, many TV Shows got suspended, such as The chase, Amar es para siempre or Mujeres y Hombres y Viceversa.
• 24 March: Disney+ launches in Spain as part of its European rollout.
• 31 May: TV channel RAC 105 TV officially ends broadcasting to make way for the launch of Fibracat TV.
• 26 June: TV channel Musica por Movistar Plus+ starts broadcasting.
• 7 July: Josep Vilar is appointed Head of the News Department in Televisión Española.

Debuts

Television shows

Ending this year

Changes of network affiliation

Deaths

• 18 January – Alicia Gómez Montano, journalist, 64.
• 23 January – Félix Casas, actor, 89.
• 23 March – Lucia Bosè, actress, 89.
• 12 April – Mary Begoña, actress, 95.
• 28 April – Michael Robinson, footballer, presenter and sports commentator, 61.
• 3 May – Miguel Ors – sports journalist, 91.
• 7 June – Pepe Martín – actor, 87.
• 11 June – Rosa Maria SardÃÂ, actress, 78.
• 26 June – Jordi Mestre, 38, actor.
• 21 August – Manuel Gallardo, actor, 85.
• 13 October – Marisa de Leza, actress, 87.
• 24 November – Montserrat Carulla, actress, 90.

See also

• 2020 in Spain

References