Movistar

Movistar
Product typeTelecommunications
OwnerTelefónica
CountrySpain
Introduced25 July 1995; 29 years ago (1995-07-25)
Related brandsO2
Vivo
MarketsArgentina
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
El Salvador
Mexico
Peru
Spain
Uruguay
Venezuela
Websitemovistar.com

Movistar (Spanish pronunciation: [moβisˈtaɾ]) is a major telecommunications provider owned by Telefónica, operating in Spain and Hispanic American countries.[1] It is the largest provider of landline, broadband, mobile services, and pay television (Movistar Plus+) in Spain.[2] Movistar is the second-largest wireless carrier in Mexico, with 25.8 million subscribers as of January 2020.[3]

  1. ^ "Our Spanish-speaking customers know us as Movistar". telefonica.com.
  2. ^ "La CNMC publica los datos estadísticos de telecomunicaciones" (in Spanish). cnmc.es. 5 October 2020.
  3. ^ "America Movil contests $63m Mexico fine". Developing Telecoms. 28 January 2020.