The intra-history of the transition of ‘Socialité’ from La Fábrica de la Tele to Christian Gálvez’s production company

Socialite has passed into the hands of Phoenix Media, production company owned by Mediaset Spainthe presenter Christian Galvezand the managers Rafa Guardiola (director of Pass word when the contest was broadcast on Telecinco) and Olga Florez (which launched the contest The hunter of TVE).

This factory takes over the pink magazine presented at noon on weekends by María Verdoy since the departure of María Patiño. The decision of Mediaset España draws attention once it is known that they have acquired 100% of the shares of La Fábrica de la Tele after an agreement with Adrián Madrid and Óscar Cornejo (owners of two thirds of the company), which will allow Everything is a lie and the Chester remain in the production company.

Informalia He said in December that Fénix Media would not take control of Socialite in januaryas he had stated Something Happens TV, very close to La Fábrica de la Tele. It is curious that now that the aforementioned media, which skated with the information, remembers our news and omits that we specified that the change would not happen in January.

Dice Something Happens TV that on December 4, “one day before La Fábrica de la Tele published its break with Mediaset and in the midst of the ‘rumors’ that pointed to the transfer of production from Socialité to Mandarina, we publish the reality here”.

This would be, according to the aforementioned media, that Fénix Media, by Christian Gálvez, Rafa Guardiola and Olga Flórez, would take over the format. But in reality they lied, since they assured that the change would occur in January. A source from Mediaset España “denied” it Informalia, they remember. But they remain silent that what we said was a lie is that the program changed producers in January, which was its fake.

Now sources close to Mediaset España explain that after three months of very difficult negotiations between the editor of Telecinco and the until now directors of La Fábrica de la Tele, Adrián Madrid and Óscar Cornejo, this decision has been made.

Whereby, Socialite passes into the hands of Fénix Media. The same sources recognize the desire of the CEO of Mediaset España Alessandro Salem to reward Fénix Mediawhich has just turned four years old and until now only had one product on the air, the Chain Reaction contest, which is enjoying a positive dynamic in the face of the Pasapalabra storm.

Since the loss of Pass wordMediaset España has entrusted several assignments to Fénix Media, which was shipwrecked with the Qarenta, El Tiran, or Alta Tension contests, all of them led by Christian Gálvez, for whom the project did not work either. talent Tonight I win, produced in this case by Bulldog TV.

New stage for Mediaset España

Mediaset Spain has begun a new stage of purchasing policy in favor of Unicorn Content (Ana Rosa Quintana) and Banijay (Survivors) after having joined Adrián Madrid and Óscar Cornejo after more than two decades of success.

The producers announced this week the launch of his new project, Fabricantes Studio, that could produce a substitute for Sálvame for RTVE or some streaming platform, as well as other formats.

“Welcome to our show. We are a group of nonconformist dreamers and we come to serve. To create, imagine, build, learn, enjoy and entertain. A new audiovisual production company is born thanks to Óscar Cornejo and Adrián Madridcreators of more than 40 original entertainment formats and responsible for some of the most watched programs in the recent history of Spanish television,” says the new factory.

“Fabricantes Studio is made up of a group of show business workers faithful to its essence. Playful, enjoyable, passionate, humble… We are black, white, lilac, pink sheep. Salty, sweet, spicy, sour… After 17 years of fun, the party must continue. Grateful for this extensive professional background and the enormous experience accumulated at Mediaset, Fabricantes Studio is now born in a new audiovisual environment. And it does so with the aim of exploring the creation of current affairs, entertainment and fiction content to continue shaking free-to-air television and the world of platforms,” ​​they add.

Studio Manufacturers say they are “open to work” and that they will give “everything for the show.” “We want to be content producers for prime time, for day time, for late night. Our specialty is the damn slots. For the open and the most open. And for the free and the paid. Mainstream and niche. Fiction , contests, talk shows, realities, docus, comedies. Starting this March 12, Fabricantes Studio lives with enormous enthusiasm the objective of exploring an entire universe to create, transform and adapt,” they announce.

“We understand the show as something new, infinite, unique, original. We are inspired by life, the street, art, toy stores, candy, nature, flowers, cooking. Grandparents, mothers, our children and nieces. And for all of them, we want to make content. The initial Fabricantes Studio team is made up of about 30 young and passionate professionals who are open, hooligans and naive, cheeky, creative, fun, rigorous and compliant. We are everything that is yet to be discovered. We are Manufacturers Studio”, they conclude.