by Hernán Amaya | Feb 22, 2023 | OTT / VOD
According to information revealed to TAVI Latam by AMC Networks International, the audiovisual giant has paused the project to launch AMC+, a streaming platform featuring the best productions of the company, in Latin America. The original plan was to roll out both...
Latin America:
Netflix lowers prices in some countries for the first time in Latin America
by Hernán Amaya | Feb 14, 2023 | OTT / VOD
For the first time in the region, Netflix has lowered the monthly price of its plans only in some Latin American countries. Without having issued any press release or launching any advertisement announcing the reduction, the streaming platform is notifying its...
Latin America:
Millicom in negotiations with Apollo Global Management and Claure Group over potential sale of shares
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 26, 2023 | Telecommunications
In a press release issued on January 25, Millicom, a multinational providing telecommunications services under the Tigo Brand in nine Latin American countries, has confirmed that the company is discussing the sale of all its outstanding shares with Apollo Global...
Global:
Live streaming of SAG Awards to mark Netflix’s entry into new segment
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 11, 2023 | OTT / VOD
Netflix is making progress in the area of live streaming. On January 11, the OTT announced it had entered into an agreement to be granted a global license to stream SAG (Screen Actors Guild) Awards ceremonies, which are among the most important events in the global...
Mexico:
Televisa’s proposal to merge Izzi and Megacable gets rejected
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 13, 2022 | Telecommunications
Early in the morning on December 13, Reuters revealed that media and telecommunications giant Televisa, which is the owner of Izzi, had proposed in Mexico a combination of Izzi’s and Megacable’s assets. Some hours later, Megacable officially confirmed that it was true...