MegaStarFM

What MegaStarFM does

MegaStarFM is a Spanish commercial music radio station operating under the corporate umbrella of Grupo COPE (parent company Radio Popular S.A., CIF A28281368), headquartered at C/ Alfonso XI, 4, 28014 Madrid, Spain. Founded in 2013, it targets young-adult music enthusiasts (approximately 18-40 years old) in Spanish-speaking markets with a curated rotation of contemporary pop, urban, reggaeton, and electronic dance hits under the positioning 'Solo temazos' (Only Hits). Daily programming is structured into host-led blocks (Javi Ambite, Estenez, Ana García on weekdays; Guillem Climent on weekends) delivering approximately 18 hit songs per hour, supplemented by artist interviews (Megaentrevistas), festival and concert coverage (Megaparty), and event-driven editorial pieces.

Name

MegaStarFM

Legal name

RADIO POPULAR S.A.

Website

https://megastar.fm

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MegaStarFM is a Spanish music radio station under Grupo COPE that broadcasts contemporary pop, urban, and reggaeton hits to young Spanish-speaking adults via FM, website streaming, and mobile apps. Revenue is generated through traditional and digital advertising.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Radio Broadcasting

NAICS

Radio Broadcasting Stations (51611)

SIC

Radio Broadcasting Stations (4832)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial Terrestrial Radio Broadcasting (AM/FM) (MPAIAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Commercial Radio Networks (National/Regional) (MPABABAA), Radio Streaming & Catch-Up Audio Platforms (MPAIADAJ)

Keywords

• Music radio broadcasting
• Contemporary hit music
• FM radio station
• Live audio streaming
• Podcast distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: MegaStarFM generates revenue primarily through advertising. The station offers advertising opportunities through traditional radio spots and digital advertising on their website. Advertisers can contact the station via telephone (91 595 12 10) or email ([email protected]).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

MegaStarFM is a Spanish music radio station that broadcasts contemporary hit songs ("temazos") 24/7 under the tagline "Solo temazos." The station offers live daily programming hosted by named DJs/presenters, music news, artist interviews, podcast content, on-demand replays of programs, and event coverage, delivered via FM radio, online streaming through its website, and dedicated iOS/Android mobile applications.

Product overview

MegaStarFM is a Spanish music radio station operated by Grupo COPE, broadcasting under the tagline 'Solo temazos' (Only Hits). The station offers a unified radio experience centered on contemporary hit music, with live programming blocks hosted by DJs (Javi Ambite, Estenez, Ana García, Guillem Climent), complemented by music news, artist interviews (Megaentrevistas), event coverage (Megaparty), and on-demand replay content (Horas Completas). The offering is accessible via live broadcast, online streaming, and mobile applications for iOS and Android.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MegaStarFM Radio Station A Spanish music radio station under Grupo COPE broadcasting contemporary hit songs ('temazos') 24/7, featuring daily programming blocks hosted by DJs, music news, artist interviews, and podcast content for listeners in Spain.
• MegaStarFM Mobile Apps Native iOS and Android applications that let users listen to MegaStarFM live streaming, access program schedules, and interact with station content on mobile devices.
• Megaentrevistas An artist-interview content vertical on megastar.fm featuring in-depth conversations with artists, musicians, and music-industry personalities for Spanish-speaking music audiences.
• Megaparty An event- and party-focused content section on megastar.fm covering music festivals, concerts, and live music events for the station's audience.
• Horas Completas On-demand full-length recordings of MegaStarFM radio programs available for streaming, allowing listeners to catch up on specific shows or hours they missed.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Grupo COPE (Radio Popular S.A.)coreOthersMegaStarFM operates as part of Grupo COPE, Spain's second-largest radio group. The parent company, Radio Popular S.A. (CIF A28281368), owns and operates multiple radio stations including Cadena COPE, Cadena 100, Rock FM, and MegaStarFM. The group provides infrastructure, advertising sales, and corporate support across all stations.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Spotify: Global audio streaming platform with significant Spanish user base. Competes with MegaStarFM for the same hit-music listening occasions among young Spanish consumers, particularly on mobile where MegaStarFM also operates its own apps.

Broad incumbents

• Cadena SER: Spain's largest radio network, operated by Prisa. Not a direct format competitor (SER is talk/news-driven), but highly comparable as a Spanish ad-supported radio incumbent competing for the same advertising budgets.
• Onda Cero: Spanish national radio network owned by Atresmedia. Comparable as a multi-station Spanish radio group competing with COPE for advertising share and national listener reach.
• iHeartRadio: US-based multi-format radio and streaming operator. Comparable as a hybrid terrestrial-plus-digital radio business monetizing music audiences through advertising, providing a useful international analog for MegaStarFM's omnichannel model.

Direct peers

• Kiss FM Spain: Spanish commercial music radio station with a contemporary hits / dance-oriented format. Comparable to MegaStarFM on youth targeting, hit music programming, and ad-supported business model.
• Los 40 (Prisa Radio): Spain's leading contemporary hit music radio station, operating under Prisa Radio. Directly comparable to MegaStarFM on format (current hits), target audience (young Spanish listeners), and ad-supported revenue model.
• Europa FM: Spanish commercial music radio station competing in the contemporary hit/urban format. Comparable to MegaStarFM on music positioning, youth targeting, and reliance on national advertising sales.
• Cadena 100: Sibling brand under Grupo COPE alongside MegaStarFM. Directly comparable as a COPE-group Spanish music radio station; competes for similar ad budgets and audience overlap within the same parent group.
• Radio Marca: Spanish commercial radio station under Unidad Editorial. Comparable as a Spanish ad-supported FM broadcaster with national coverage and digital streaming presence; differentiated by sports-led format.
• Rock FM: Another COPE-group radio brand operated by Radio Popular S.A. Comparable on group affiliation, ad sales infrastructure, and multi-platform distribution (FM + app + streaming), though differentiated by rock-focused format.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MegaStarFM
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@MegaStarFM
• Facebookfacebook.com/MegaStarFM
• Instagraminstagram.com/megastarfm
• TikToktiktok.com/@megastarfm
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/megastarfm

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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