by Hernán Amaya | Jan 9, 2026 | Content, Noticia principal inglés
After having acquired Pay TV broadcast rights for Uruguay’s soccer championship through a tender process held in December 2025, DirecTV (Waiken ILW, Grupo Werthein) designed a premium pack to air the tournament live. Called DSports Uruguay Premium, the plan has...
Global:
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. without Discovery Global
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 5, 2025 | Audiovisual Market in General, Superior derecha segunda inglés
According to an announcement made on December 5, Netflix is to acquire Warner Bros. (WB), the new company that will arise from Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) separation into two units. The transaction, the value of which is USD 82.7 billion (including debt), will make...
Chile:
Paramount sells Chilevisión to Tomás Yankelevich, Jorge Carey and Edgar Spielmann
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 17, 2025 | Free To Air Tv, Mas noticias 2 inglés
Audiovisual entertainment giant Paramount (Skydance) has completed its exit from the Chilean Free-To-Air TV market. As it did a few weeks ago in Argentina when it sold Telefé, the company has just reached an agreement to sell Chilevisión. The purchaser is Vytal Group,...
Latin America:
Anime Onegal shuts down definitively
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 4, 2025 | Mas noticias 3 inglés, OTT / VOD
October was the last month in which Latin American streaming platform Anime Onegai was in operation. The OTT’s catalog included only Japanese content, especially anime. The service debuted in 2020 and, after a prolonged open beta phase, its final version was launched...
Argentina:
Paramount sells Telefé to Gustavo Scaglione
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 23, 2025 | Free To Air Tv, Mas noticias 4 inglés
Argentine Free-to-Air TV channel Telefé officially announced on October 23 that US audiovisual giant Paramount had sold 100% of Telefé assets to Argentine media businessman Gustavo Scaglione. Scaglione himself had preannounced the transaction on October 1 during an...