Audiovisual Market in General
Global:
Acquisition of Paramount Global by Skydance confirmed, there being no other bids on the table
After long months of negotiations, the transaction arranged between audiovisual giant Paramount Global and movie and TV studio Skydance Media for the acquisition of the former has been confirmed. Announced on July 7, the agreement provided for a...
Global:
Skydance Media closes agreement to take over Paramount Global
Skydance Media and Paramount Global have entered into an agreement by which the US film and TV production company is to become the holder of a controlling stake in the global media conglomerate. The transaction includes two steps. First, Skydance...
Global:
Skydance not to acquire Paramount Global: Redstone declines offer and puts an end to negotiations
After several months of negotiations, audiovisual entertainment giant Paramount Global will not be acquired by Skydance Media studio. Even though in the last few days there have been reports in the US press about an imminent close of the deal,...
Venezuela:
Cantv to have its own streaming TV service
Compañía Anónima Nacional Teléfonos de Venezuela (Cantv), a state-run telecom, is working towards the launch of a new service described by the company as a "TV streaming service". The news was disclosed a few days ago by Cantv President Jesús...
Global:
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount in negotiations to merge into a single company
According to information published by US website Axios, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Paramount have engaged in talks to discuss a potential merger between the two media and entertainment multinational conglomerates. That is the reason why...
Global:
Disney finally agrees to Charter offering Pay TV packages including Disney+ at no additional cost
A conflict between Disney and Charter that arose in early September in the United States has been settled as a result of an agreement that may mark a turning point in the world’s audiovisual industry. The Walt Disney Company has given in to the...
Chile:
Mundo Telecomunicaciones discontinues commercialization of traditional Pay TV service to focus on Mundo Go!
A few days ago, Mundo Telecomunicaciones, a Chilean telecommunications company controlled by DigitalBridge, ceased the commercialization of its traditional Pay TV service, which is provided through a STB connected to the network. The aim is to give...
Global:
On the eve of Disney+ ad-supported plan’s launch, Disney reappoints Iger as CEO
As a result of an unexpected decision, The Walt Disney Company announced on November 20 that Robert Bob Iger would take over as CEO again after his departure in February 2020. The move is made on the eve of the debut of Disney+ Basic, the company’s...
Global:
Natpe cancels its traditional January event
The National Association of Television Program Executives (Natpe), based in the United States, has announced its decision to cancel its traditional January convention, known as the Natpe Global Conference and Marketplace. The 2023 edition was to be...
Global:
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery: First-ever Netflix original movie to debut in major US theatrical chains
In an unprecedented move, Netflix has entered into agreements with the three main theatrical chains in the United States ─AMC Theatres, Regal and Cinemark─ to debut its original movie entitled Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. Although the...
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