Prado del Rey is the central headquarters of Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), the Spanish state-owned public broadcasting corporation, and the main production center for its subsidiaries Televisión Española (TVE) and Radio Nacional de España (RNE).

Prado del Rey was inaugurated on 18 July 1964 to replace the first Televisión Española headquarters located at Paseo de la Habana in Madrid.

[2] On 13 November 1983, it broadcast the last Telediario news bulletin from Prado del Rey,[4] as TVE news services, then located in the basement of the Casa de la Radio, were moved to the new Torrespaña complex in Madrid at the foot of the broadcasting tower.

[5] TVE master control room, the central newsroom, 24 Horas news channel, Telediario and Informe Semanal are located there.

Its basement was the former home of TVE's news services until its transfer to the Torrespaña complex on 13 November 1983.