Tag Archives: Original content

Netflix continues slowing its subscribers growth in Latin America and confirms plans to add gaming content on its catalog

As part of its Q2 2021 financial results presentation, Netflix reported a total of 38.6 million subscribers in Latin America. According to the information reported, the company achieved only 764 thousand net additions in relation to Q1, when it reported 37.8 million subscribers in the region; and 2.59 million new subscribers in relation to June [...]

After launching in Mexico, Tubi plans to produce original content

AVOD OTT Tubi (Fox Corporation), recently launched in Mexico -this way reaching Latin America – and available in other global markets, is evaluating the possibility of producing its own content, including movies and TV series. According to the information reported on the specialized website Bloomberg, Steve Tomsic, CFO of the platform, announced these plans during [...]

After having acquired Quibi’s catalog, Roku plans to produce original content

According to information reported by the specialized website Protocol and others, Roku plans to produce its own original content. The initiative takes place months after the company announced the acquisition of the full Quibi catalog globally, after the platform has ended its operations, seven months after its launch. While no Roku executive has expressed himself [...]

Netflix trains professionals to produce original content in Colombia

A Netflix team trained 30 professionals in the Colombian audiovisual industry for the development of 4K productions in the country, in two workshops held this month at the Cinemateca Distrital de Bogota. We are sure that Colombia is a country with a lot of potential, in which we are betting on in a long term, [...]

America TV and The Mediapro Studio to produce original content together

The Mediapro Studio, through Mediapro Argentina, and the Argentine FTA TV channel America TV (Grupo America) announced that they will work together for the development, production and commercialization of original content. The agreement between the two companies is scheduled to last three years and establishes three series will be made, which will be distributed in [...]

YouTube relaunches its original content for free and with advertisements

In May 2018, YouTube launched the US series Cobra Kai, and reported that its first episode had 50 million visits during it first five months. But, despite the contents success, the company decided to change its strategy and offer all its original programming for free and with ads, instead of restricting it to YouTube Premium [...]