RCA is launching the first Smart TV in conventional size in Argentina, with Android as operating system and compatible with Google Play and Google Assistant. The device is also integrated with Chromecast and includes the voice command feature from the remote control. It will be initially marketed with 32 and 40-inches screens. As detailed above, [...]
Chilean group Mega became from last April 1st the Mega Media Holding, a brand that brings together its FTA, pay TV, radio and websites areas and will offer new strategic opportunities to its customers. Megamedia’s brand puts together all the group’s platforms such as Mega Network, Mega HD, Mega Plus and Etc TV channels; radios [...]
Brazilian channel TV Cultura has affiliated itself with networks TV Maranhense -from Maranhão’s state-, and TV Diversa, from Belo Horizonte, with the aim of expanding its national reach. The channels records 1.6 and 1.4 million subscribers respectively. The agreement provides that, from last March 31st, TV Maranhense takes digital channel 17.1 and TV Diversa is [...]
Chilean National Television Council (CNTV) published the results of its report ‘TV Consumption 2018’, which shows that Free-to-Air TV (FTA) was the most watched media in the country. According to the report, last year, each person consumed an average of 1,286 hours of TV, which means approximately 3, 31 daily hours average. All figures mentioned [...]
ZBC TV continues to produce new television productions, all funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe under the Zimbabwe Digital Broadcasting migration project. The programmes range from game shows, dramas, soapies, lifestyle and music shows have bolstered content on ZTV while empowering local filmmakers. Already airing this season is drama series “Diaspora”, directed by award-winning [...]
Chilean National Television Council (CNTV) announced a strategic alliance with CinemaChile to promote local series in international markets. The aim of the agreement is focused on CinemaChile to support this initiative’s diffusion and promotion in markets such as Mipcom (France) and Conecta Fiction (Spain), which will be focused in Chile this year. In addition, CNTV [...]
A motion presented by Deputy David Chávez, whose purpose was to make the Honduran National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel) make it compulsory for cable companies to follow TV channels frequencies, as required by Organic Telecommunications Law, was approved. ‘In case of no response after submitting this motion, my initiative would also be to name a Commission [...]
According to the 2018 results report presented by Telefonica, the company recorded 945 thousand OTT subscribers and had a 835 thousand clients growth in IPTV and cable TV. Totally, in addition to OTT subscribers, the company added 408 thousand net in pay TV last year. Telefonica considers Latin American and European Movistar Play’s app customers [...]
Finance media Bloomberg reported that, according to people close to the discussion, Walt Disney Company would sell Fox Sports in Brazil and Mexico, but it did not give major details on the operation. Bloomberg reported that Disney has already agreed Fox Sports sale in Brazil with the Economic Defense Administrative Council (CADE), which had already [...]
Zee5 has announced its partnership with Apigate which will now deliver a larger range of content across different languages targeting a wider audience. Zee5 which is part of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited offers over 100,000 hours of Indian Movies, TV Shows, News, Music, Videos and exclusive Originals, across 12 languages including Hindi, English, Bengali, Punjabi, [...]