by Gustavo Hernández | Aug 5, 2021 | Audiovisual Market in General
For the first time in Brazil, audiovisual behemoth Globo is testing 8K quality broadcasting (Ultra HD) via streaming. The tests are being carried out during the Olympic Games, which are being held now. It is possible to view the tests free by accessing the streaming...
Global:
CNN+ to launch in the United States in 2022 and then to expand to other countries
by Gustavo Hernández | Jul 19, 2021 | OTT / VOD
CNN, the news network owned by WarnerMedia (close to becoming Warner Bros. Discovery), officially announced its new streaming service CNN+ (CNN Plus) on July 19. After its launch in the United States in the first quarter of 2022, the platform will expand to other...
Global:
CNN to launch its own streaming platform
by Gustavo Hernández | Jun 14, 2021 | OTT / VOD
John Stankey, CEO at telecommunications company AT&T, has revealed that CNN will soon offer its own streaming service. He unveiled the project last week at The Economic Club of Washington, D.C., a widely recognized forum. CNN is a news network owned by...
Chile:
ViacomCBS acquires Chilevisión from WarnerMedia
by Gustavo Hernández | Apr 5, 2021 | Free To Air Tv
On April 5, audiovisual company ViacomCBS announced that it had acquired Chilean Free-To-Air channel Chilevisión from WarnerMedia, a division of AT&T. The local press had been reporting the preliminary negotiations since last year. “The acquisition comprises...
Chile:
Free-To-Air TV channels request further postponement of analog switch-off
by Gustavo Hernández | Mar 16, 2021 | DTT
Chile’s National Television Association (Anatel), which represents national Free-To-Air TV stations, has recently requested that the country’s Telecommunications Bureau (Subtel) put off the analog switch-off once again, according to information reported by local...