Tag Archives: Rafael Urbina

Univisión confirma lanzamiento de un nuevo OTT internacionalmente luego de la fusión de sus activos con los de Televisa

Univision Communications Inc. anunció oficialmente este lunes 21 de junio sus planes para lanzar una nueva plataforma de streaming al mercado internacional, la cual incluirá una opción gratuita con publicidad, y una premium con suscripción. El OTT será lanzado en Estados Unidos y América Latina en 2022. La noticia tiene lugar luego de que, a [...]

Univision confirms the launch of a new global OTT after merging its assets with Televisa

Univision Communications has officially announced this last Monday, June 21st, its plans to launch a new global OTT, which includes both free ad-supported (AVOD) and premium subscription (SVOD) based options, to launch in the US and Latin America in 2022. The news comes after, in mid-April, Univision and Televisa merged their assets and announced the [...]

Univision strengthens itself in Latin America with DirecTV

According to information reported on various specialized websites, the DTH operator DirecTV (AT&T) has added the US Hispanic channel Univision as part of its programming grid, since last May 3rd. The offer is available to the pay TV operators prepaid and postpaid customers in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay. With the announcement of [...]

Univisión: “Estamos en conversaciones para integrar Vix y PrendeTV en STBs de operadores de TV paga en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica”

Rafael Urbina, General Manager & EVP AVOD, Streaming de Univision Communications Inc. dialogó con Nextv News Latin America con respecto a los objetivos de la compañía para este año y el impacto de la pandemia en la industria. Además, el ejecutivo aseguró que están en conversaciones para integrar los AVOD OTTs Vix y PrendeTV a [...]

Univision: ‘We are helding conversations to add Vix and PrendeTV into pay TV operators STBs in the US and Latin America’

Rafael Urbina, General Manager & EVP AVOD, Streaming at Univision Communications Inc. was interviewed by Nextv News Latin America regarding the company’s aims for this year and the impact of the pandemic on the industry. In addition, the executive reported that they are in talks to integrate AVOD OTTs Vix and PrendeTV apps to pay [...]

Univisión lanza AVOD OTT PrendeTV con canales de TV y contenidos VOD en español en Estados Unidos

Univisión Communications Inc. anunció que ha lanzado oficialmente PrendeTV, originalmente anunciado en enero. La plataforma ofrece canales y contenidos en VOD en español a las audiencias hispanas de los Estados Unidos, incluyendo títulos de Univisión, Televisa, RCN, Caracol y Globo, así como también se incluirán próximamente películas de Disney, Lionsgate y MGM.   De acuerdo a [...]

Univision launches AVOD OTT PrendeTV with TV channels and VOD content in Spanish for US Hispanic audiences

Univision Communications Inc. announced that it has officially launched PrendeTV, originally announced last January. The platform offers channels and VOD content in Spanish for Hispanic audiences in the US, including titles from Univision, Televisa, RCN, Caracol and Globo, as well as movies from Disney, Lionsgate and MGM, which will be included soon. According to the [...]

Univision adquire a VIX, lançada no Brasil no ano passado

A Univision Communications Inc. anunciou nesta semana a aquisição da Vix, principal serviço independente de streaming gratuito suportado por anúncios (AVOD OTT) que oferece conteúdo de vídeo sob demanda no mercado hispano dos Estados Unidos e em toda a América Latina. Os detalhes financeiros da transação não foram divulgados. A plataforma foi lançada no Brasil [...]

Univisión adquiere VIX y se fortalece en el mercado AVOD

Univisión Communications Inc. anunció este último lunes 1° de febrero que ha adquirido VIX, uno de los principales AVOD OTTs en los Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica, también lanzado recientemente en Brasil. La compañía no reportó ningún detalle en torno a la transacción por la adquisición de la plataforma. La adquisición de Vix por parte de [...]

Univision acquires Vix and strengthens itself on AVOD market

Univision Communications Inc. announced this last Monday, February 1st, it has acquired Vix, one of the leading AVOD OTT available for US Hispanics and Latin American audiences, recently launched in Brazil. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.  Vix acquisition by Univision takes place after the company has renewed its executive structure, having been [...]