by Gustavo Hernández | Mar 8, 2023 | OTT / VOD
Netflix made its live content debut on March 4 with a stand-up special performed by US comedian Chris Rock, which was streamed worldwide and then made available at the VOD library. Although audience figures have not been disclosed, weekly rankings regularly published...
Global:
Sony Music Entertainment partners with Messi to produce his first own animated series
by Gustavo Hernández | Mar 6, 2023 | Content
On March 6, Sony Music Entertainment, a Sony Entertainment division, issued a press release announcing a partnership with Lionel Messi for the production of the Argentine soccer player’s first own animated series. The agreement was entered into between the Japanese...
Global:
DAZN enters into agreement with NFL to deliver OTT Game Pass internationally
by Gustavo Hernández | Feb 7, 2023 | OTT / VOD
Sports streaming platform DAZN has widened its global offering by adding one of the most important competitions in the world: the US National Football League (NFL). On February 7, both parties announced they had entered into an agreement under which DAZN will begin to...
Argentina:
Paramount persists in shedding inland channels: It has sold Telefé Neuquén to Alpha Media (Update)
by Gustavo Hernández | Jan 31, 2023 | Free To Air Tv
In Argentina, Alpha Media announced on January 31 that it had bought Channel 7 of Neuquén (Telefé Neuquén) from Paramount, the audiovisual multinational company that owns nationwide Free-To-Air channel Telefé. It is the second time Paramount has sold an Argentine...
Latin America:
Lower-priced ad-supported Netflix plan to launch in Mexico and Brazil in addition to USA
by Gustavo Hernández | Oct 13, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Netflix has announced that its new lower-cost ad-supported plan is to roll out in November. In addition to the United States, there are other eleven countries where the new tier will be initially launched, including only two Latin American territories: Mexico...