by Hernán Amaya | Aug 5, 2025 | Noticia principal inglés, Pay TV
US media behemoth Fox Corporation has officially announced the launch of Fox channel in the Mexican market. Formerly called Caliente TV, the channel will change its name to Fox. The brand transition had begun a few days before the official announcement on August 4....
Colombia:
DirecTV activates its own mobile phone service in beta phase
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 15, 2025 | Superior derecha segunda inglés, Telecommunications
Telecommunications giant DirecTV (Grupo Werthein) has just launched its own mobile phone service in Colombia. As TAVI Latam could find out from company sources, the new service is operating in a beta phase for the time being and is using the network developed by Tigo...
Global:
Disney+ and ITVX to interchange streaming content in United Kingdom
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 10, 2025 | Mas noticias 1 inglés, OTT / VOD
On July 10, The Walt Disney Company and U.K. Free-To-Air TV network ITV announced an agreement, described as a “first-of-its-kind” initiative, whereby both companies will interchange content offered by their streaming platforms. A selection of ITVX titles...
Global:
DirecTV discontinues Satellite TV subscriptions for new customers in some US cities
by Hernán Amaya | Jun 30, 2025 | Mas noticias 3 inglés, Pay TV
In a noteworthy move that may set a precedent for Satellite TV services worldwide, US operator DirecTV has decided to stop selling its DTH service in certain US cities. In the areas impacted by the change, the company offers new customers only its streaming Pay TV...
Ecuador:
Telefónica sells Movistar Ecuador to Millicom
by Hernán Amaya | Jun 13, 2025 | Inferior 2 inglés, Telecommunications
Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica keeps on selling off its operations in Latin America. On June 13 it reached an agreement to sell 100% of its Ecuadorian unit to Millicom, a provider of telecommunications services operating under the Tigo brand in Latin...