Bogota’s Government has officially announced last week the launch of ‘Eureka’, the first public TV channel aimed at children’s audiences in the Colombian capital. The channel was launched on August 16th, it is distributed on DTT and is led by the City’s Sistema de Comunicacion Publica. According to Ana María Ruiz, Manager of Canal Capital, [...]
As part of its Q1 2021 financial results presentation, the Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota (ETB) reported that its FTTH customer base increased by 5.6% so far this year, and ended Q1 2021 with 520 thousand subscribers, adding 27 thousand new customers compared to the 493 thousand reported at the end of 2020. In addition, [...]
Telecommunications company Claro (America Movil) has recently announced the launch of a new Android TV STB in Colombia. According to the information officially reported by the company, the offer has been available in Bogota since last May 3rd, and will be launched in other cities of the country soon. ‘As pay TV service leaders in [...]
According to the latest report recently released by Colombian Comision de Regulacion de Comunicaciones (CRC), a regulatory entity that promotes competition and regulates communications services in the country, the pay TV market ended 2020 with a total of 6.06 million subscribers in the country. According to the report, the figure shows a more than 131 [...]
Netflix has announced this last Thursday that it will open a new headquarter for the company in Bogota, Colombia. In addition, the company announced that, between 2021 and 2022, up to 30 new series, films, documentaries and special contents will be produced in the country. ‘Today, we are excited to take the next step: a [...]
The Mediapro Studio Colombia and Argentina announced it has started filming ‘Siempre fui yo’, a new Disney+ original production made in Latin America and lasting ten 40-minute episodes, which is scheduled to be released by the end of 2021. The series will be starred by Mexican actress and singer Karol Sevilla, Colombian singer Pipe Bueno [...]
As part of the operating and financial results recently announced by Movistar Colombia, the company reported that it has ended 2020 with 1.2 million broadband internet customers, of which 329 thousand have FTTH services with symmetric speeds of up to 500 MB in Bogota and 300 MB in the rest of the country. In addition, [...]
Telecommunications company Telefonica -whose operations in Latin America are branded as ‘Movistar’-, has announced this Monday, March 1st, that it is offering symmetric FTTH internet speeds of 500 megabytes in Bogota. As reported by the company, in the Colombian capital there are already more than 300 thousand households with this offer available. Each installation includes [...]
Neutral telecommunications network infrastructure operator Ufinet has announced this last Monday, February 8th a partnership agreement with the Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota (ETB), through which they will create a company that will commercialize a neutral FTTH network in the Bogotan wholesale telecommunications market, as well as in Bogota’s nearby towns. As officially reported by [...]