Contracting authority: Spanish Radio and Television Corporation (R

This project consists of constructing the new production studios of the Spanish Radio and Television Corporation (RTVE) in Prado del Rey Specifically in building two RTVE production studios for television programmes: Study 6 and Study 7. In addition to this action, Sando has demolished Studios 10 and 11 and the building annexed to Studio 5.

The studios are built on a plot of 166,302 square metres They comprise three floors above ground, plus a mezzanine between the access level and the first floor of controls.

From an architectural perspective, the complex comprises several net volumes formed by large concrete prisms housing the new television production studios. The triangular volume that completes the enclosure contains the studio services building. A two-storey building above the entrance to the studios occupies the space between the two enclosures.

Structure of RTVE’s production studios

As for the structure, the volumes comprise an internal metal frame formed by tower pillars. The roof is made of metal trusses, and the enclosure is made of a concrete wall.

RTVE’s studios 6 and 7, built by Sando, house studio and lighting warehouses, technical control and maintenance rooms, hairdressing, make-up, dressing rooms, tailoring, laundry, clothes storage, toilets and communications services.