Monthly Archives: June 2021

Telecable plans to migrate its HFC clients to FTTH in the next two years

Ronald Jimenez, Residential Business Unit Director at Telecable Costa Rica, reported during the first Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition that the company started to build its FTTH network in 2019, and now has 111 districts in the country. In addition, the executive explained that the company expects to complete the migration of 100% of [...]

Telecable prevé migrar sus clientes HFC a FTTH en los próximos dos años

Ronald Jiménez, Director de la Unidad de Negocios Residencial de Telecable Costa Rica, aseguró durante la primera edición virtual de Nextv Series Central America que la compañía comenzó a construir su red FTTH en 2019, y, actualmente, reúne 111 distritos del país. Además, el ejecutivo aseguró que desde la compañía prevén completar la migración del [...]

Megacable se suma al lanzamiento de HBO Max en América Latina y lo incluye en su oferta

El holding mexicano Megacable anunció que, desde el 29 de junio, aquellos suscriptores que tengan el pack de canales premium de HBO o sean usuarios de HBO GO, podrán acceder a HBO Max sin costo. El SVOD OTT de WarnerMedia (AT&T) fue lanzado ayer oficialmente en América Latina, iniciando así su proceso de expansión internacional [...]

Megacable joins HBO Max launch in Latin America and includes it on its content offering

Mexican holding company Megacable announced that, as of June 29th, those subscribers who have hired the HBO premium channels pack or are HBO GO users will be able to access HBO Max for free. WarnerMedia’s (AT&T) SVOD OTT was officially launched yesterday in Latin America, this way starting its international expansion process after being officially [...]

Claro transmitirá Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio en TV paga y YouTube en América Latina

La compañía de telecomunicaciones Claro (América Móvil) confirmó oficialmente la semana pasada que transmitirá los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020 en vivo. Las transmisiones se llevarán adelante a través de canales exclusivos en YouTube, así como también en el canal de TV paga Claro Sports. Será la segunda apuesta de Claro por los Juegos Olímpicos, [...]

Claro to broadcast Tokyo Olympic Games on pay TV and YouTube in Latin America

Telecommunications company Claro (America Movil) has officially confirmed last week that it will broadcast the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games live. Broadcast will be made on exclusive channels on YouTube, as well as on the Claro Sports pay TV channel. It will be Claro’s second bet on the Olympic Games, after having broadcast those held in [...]

Moonbug Entertainment and Etisalat to launch new kids’ entertainment to MENA

Moonbug Entertainment and Etisalat have partnered to bring over 270 episodes of Moonbugs most popular series CoComelon, Blippi and Little Baby Bum to Etisalats kid-focused SVOD platform, e-Junior. Moonbugs content introduces children to universal themes that have proven to transcend across different languages and regions, Nicolas Eglau, the companys managing director EMEA and APAC. Moonbugs [...]

MTN and Vodafone partnered to bring 5G to Ghana

Selorm Adadevoh, MTN Ghanas CEO has announced the partnership with Vodafone by bringing 5G internet connectivity to Ghana. We recognise our responsibility as an African based telecommunication service provider to support the ever-increasing demand for internet services and have invested in partnership with several other players being Google, Facebook and Vodafone in the 2Africa submarine [...]

Etisalat introduces “Hello Russia” TV Pack across MENA

Etisalat has just launched the Hello Russia TV pack in collaboration with Sawa Rights Management (SRM), UAE content licensing management company. The new TV pack will include 21 top Russian TV channels covering a variety of genres from premium movies, general entertainment, documentary, sports, kids and more. The package will have popular channels such as [...]

Netflix mejora download de títulos en dispositivos móviles

Netflix anunció oficialmente este lunes 28 de junio el lanzamiento de una nueva herramienta para mejorar la experiencia de descarga de títulos por parte de sus suscriptores a nivel global. El OTT ya permitía la descarga de series y películas en dispositivos móviles para ser vistas posteriormente, aunque, con la mejora anunciada, los suscriptores a [...]