Telefonica’s President arrives at Latin America to boost the company’s new plan in the region

Telefónica launched its plan to decouple its operations in Latin America ( not including Brazil) and focus its business in Brazil, Spain, the United Kingdom and Germany. The company's President, José María Álvarez-Pallete, visited Telefonica's markets in Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru and ...

Netflix to launch its first original African series in February 2020

A few months ago, the production of the first original African series Queen Sono from Netflix was on track. The streaming giant recently announced that the spying-thriller series, with Pearl Thusi as lead actress, will be presented on February 28th next year in 190 countries around the world.Now that the Queen Sono premiere dat...

AMC to produce eSports in Latin America with Temporada de Juegos

AMC Networks International Latin America (AMCNI-LA) announced  it has ran an agreement with Temporada de Juegos, an eSports competiti...

Vrio announces leadership changes

Vrio, an AT&T Latin America Company and a leading digital entertainment provider, today announced that Manuel De Abelleyra will move to a new role as external c...

AT&T TV launches in the US in February 2020

AT&T CEO Jeff McElfresh, speaking at Barclays Global TMT Conference, said that AT&T TV will officially launch in February 2020 and that it, al...

Globosat channels led pay TV audience in Brazil during 2019

Globosat (Grupo Globo) had for the first time four of its TV channels into the most watched on Brazilian pay TV during 2019 during prime t...

Uruguay calls for public tender to add channels to pay TV operators

The Uruguayan Communications Services Regulatory Unit (URSEC) has made a call for a public tender to determine three pay-TV channe...

CentroAmerica TV broadcasts Salvadoran Major League’s defining matches

CentroAmerica TV, a channel offered to Central Americans living in the US, announced that it will broadcast the Salvadoran Ma...

TRACE Gospel to officially launch their dedicated gospel channel on DStv

TRACE has partnered with the MultiChoice Group to officially unveiling their dedicated gospel channel, TRACE Gospel across su...

MTN Ghana to premiere “Jumanji – The Next Level”

This festive season promises to be exciting as the largest telecommunications network, MTN Ghana will offer customers a unique opportunity ...

Merlin signs license agreement with Boomplay for Africa

The announcement comes less than a month after Sony Music Entertainment became the last major team to join the music streaming platform, which...

CuriosityStream to launch in nine Latin American countries

Non-fiction OTT platform Curiosity Stream, launched by John Hendricks, Discovery Channel’s founder, came to terms with Millicom to launch i...

AT&T, DAZN and News Corporation may acquire Fox Sports in Mexico

Mexican media reported that AT&T, DAZN or News Corporation may acquire Fox Sports business in Mexico and all its sports right...

Peru makes changes on its DTT migration plan

The Peruvian Transport and Telecommunications Ministry (MTC) published the N° 1147-2019-MTC Ministerial Resolution, which aims to make changes on the DTT...

A+E Networks Latin America launches its programming for 2020

During its traditional upfront held this week in Mexico, Eddy Ruiz, President and General Manager at A+E Networks Latin America, highligh...

Televisa gets legal resource against Disney-Fox merger in Mexico

Mexican broadcaster Grupo Televisa has won a federal injunction against Walt Disney Co’s acquisition of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc’...

Plex launches AVOD OTT in over 200 countries

The media server app Plex today announced the launch of a new and free AVOD OTT globally, which is now available in the US and will soon arrive at 220 mo...

Peace FM, Joy FM and Y FM now accessible on DStv

MultiChoice Ghana is delighted to announce the addition of Peace FM, Joy FM and Y FM to the DStv platform in December. “Our goal is to make great loc...

OSN customers lose Discovery channels with immediate effect

Discovery was forced to suspend the broadcast of their channels on OSN platform in MENA. The channels that will go offline include Discove...

Zimbabwe to launch program on national digital television platform

Government in Zimbabwe has announced that the broadcast on the digital TV platform will begin in the coming weeks. Television chann...

Amazon Prime Video features Flamengo’s content at the FIFA Club World Cup 2019

Ancelmo Gois, a Globo Group’s journalist, reported that the Brazilian football club Flamengo will have an exclusive d...

Ecuador to collect taxes from Netflix subscribers

Ecuadorian deputies agreed to apply tax increases of USD 600 million to Netflix and other OTTs. The measure was approved by 83 votes in favor, 8 aga...

Sky Brazil enables PPV movie rental for prepaid customers

Sky Brazil announced the launch of the PPV movie rental service for its prepaid customers. Access is now available, and a films portfolio wi...

VAR technology to be available in Uruguayan football

VAR (Video Assistant Referee) technology, which has recently started its implementation in Paraguayan football, will also make its debut in Urugu...

ETC TV, focused on gamer culture, is available on Zapping TV

Chilean OTT pay TV Zapping TV announced that it has added the Chilean channel ETC TV to its catalog, focused on anime and gamer culture i...

Telefonica Media Networks markets Canal J’s advertising in Peru

Telefonica Media Networks, through its ad sales division, announced that it will represent and market Canal J’s sales, a Jockey Plaz...

TiVo adds Amazon Prime Video app for pay TV customers in the US

TiVo introduced the Amazon Prime Video app on some TiVo devices for its pay TV operators customers in the US. The integration means th...

Telecine Play reduces its monthly subscription and adds the Harry Potter saga

To commemorate the end of the year, the  Brazilian SVOD OTT Telecine Play, Telecine platform, the Globo Group’s premium ...

Netflix premieres new Mexican film focused on Pedro Infante

Netflix announced it will premiere ‘Como caido del cielo’, a new original Mexican film to be officially launched next December 24th, focus...

Amazon launches new productions in Brazil next year

Amazon announced this week four new original productions for Brazil, some of which are already in the process of filming, and others whose product...

Entel, VTR, DirecTV, Movistar and Claro to compensate CDF subscribers after the end of Professional Football in Chile

After the Chilean Telecommunications Subsecretary (Subtel) requested pay TV ope...

Win Sports to broadcast the Colombian Football League Final with high technical standards

The Colombian pay TV channel Win Sports announced that the Colombian Football League Final, which will be pl...

ESPN acquired NHL rights for ESPN Player OTT product in Europe and Africa

ESPN acquired NHL rights for its OTT platform in Europe and Africa. The deal sees three live games per week during the regul...

STARZPLAY and Image Nation Abu Dhabi partnered to produce original Arabic content

The production will start in 2020 and Arabic content is expected to be published by the end of the year. The project...

Ghana FC cancels football agreement with StarTimes

The Ghana Football Federation (GFA) has withdrawn a $ 17.9 million deal to get its games covered by the pay-tv operator StarTimes Group.Instead, GF...

MBC Original Narrative Short Film Festival promotes Arab filmmakers

The fifth edition of the film festival, which began on December 7, will feature a total of 36 films from the United Arab Emirates,...

Deezer and Saudi Telecom Company join forces to bring unlimited music in Saudi Arabia

Deezer is set to delight music fans in Saudi Arabia with its exciting new partnership with Saudi Telecom Company...

MTN to launch mobile network in Namibia

MTN Business Namibia remained committed to transforming its business in the country to offer mobile services. It's been two and a half years since the company...

OSN will broadcast a documentary about Diego Maradona

The Dubai-based pay TV network, OSN, will screen an exclusively documentary on football legend, Diego Maradona on its entertainment network. The...

Series A Premier League & Champions League to air on GOtv

A series of exciting Premier League, Serie A and Champions League matches will be available this weekend on GOtv.Last Thursday, Arsenal ...

Madagascar signs an agreement with China for the modernization of its telecom network

The Republic of Madagascar, represented by Prime Minister Christian Ntsay, and the People's Republic of China, ...

Nvivo TV launched in Nigeria

Entertainment and content distribution in Nigeria are expected to undergo a major transformation following the official launch of Nvivo TV as part of the activities of t...

NCI to launch its programs in Ivory Coast

In Ivory Coast, the New Ivory Coast Channels (NCI) will launch its programs on December 12th. After several days of intense communication, one of the most a...

DStv Kenya removes two news channels from Compact bouquet

DStv Kenya removed two popular news channels from its Compact package as part of a reorganization of the channel. Bloomberg and CNBC Africa ...

Mediapro presentó oferta de compra por Fox Sports Brasil

Según reportó UOL a través del periodista Ricardo Feltrin, la compañía española Mediapro realizó una propuesta formal para la compra de Fox ...

Sky incorpora canal de eSports UBEAT a partir del 3 de diciembre

El canal de eSports Ubeat, del Grupo Mediapro, se incorpora a la oferta de Sky y llega a Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras...

América TV de Perú transmitirá partidos de la Selección Peruana en las próximas Eliminatorias

El canal de TV abierta peruano América TV anunció que transmitirá los partidos que la Selección Per...

Mediapro fue host broadcaster de la final de la Copa Conmebol Libertadores

Mediapro fue seleccionado como host broadcaster para la producción y distribución de la señal de la última final de la Copa...

DAZN trae la Copa Davis a Brasil hasta 2021

El OTT deportivo DAZN anunció un nuevo acuerdo exclusivo para la plataforma: la Copa Davis, que este año estrena un nuevo formato, será exclusiva para su ...

Se lanza la temporada 2020 de la eSuperliga Flow

eSuperliga Flow, la competición oficial de una liga para clasificar a la EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Global Series en Argentina, regresa por segunda ocasión de...

El canal NBA TV se lanza vía OTT

La NBA sumó otro servicio a su universo OTT. NBA TV, el canal de cable 24 horas de la liga, el cual estaba disponible hasta ahora únicamente via una suscripción de ...

Zapping TV incorpora canales de ESPN y Disney a su oferta

El pay TV OTT chileno Zapping TV anunció la incorporación de siete nuevos canales de ESPN y Disney a su oferta de contenidos. ESPN, ESPN2, E...