by Hernán Amaya | Aug 22, 2022 | Pay TV
Mexican Satellite TV operator Sky, owned by Televisa and AT&T, has informed TAVI Latam that it will cease to use the VeTV brand for its prepaid service and will replace it with the Sky Prepago brand. Users have already been notified of the change and will not be...
Global:
Disney+ ad-supported tier to launch on December 8 in USA
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 10, 2022 | OTT / VOD
As announced by The Walt Disney Company on August 10, streaming platform Disney+ will launch its much-anticipated ad-supported plan, which will be called Disney+ Basic, on December 8 in the US market. The company had anticipated that the new offering would expand...
Latin America:
New streaming platform fusing HBO Max and Discovery+ to launch in Latin America in 2023
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 4, 2022 | OTT / VOD
During the earnings call held on August 4, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced that the new streaming service fusing HBO Max and Discovery+, the company’s OTT products, will launch in Latin America in the last quarter of 2023. The platform is to roll out in the US...
Argentina:
Telecom launches Flow Flex: Streaming Pay TV with daily and monthly plans available both to mobile phone and fixed Internet customers
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 2, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Telecom is deploying an advertising campaign on the media as well as in public places to present its new Pay TV offer: Flow Flex, a service that will be provided only via streaming. It will be available to users of both its mobile phone (postpaid) and fixed Internet...
Global:
Eutelsat and OneWeb agree to combine assets
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 26, 2022 | Telecommunications
On July 26, just one day after the official announcement of negotiations, satellite operators Eutelsat (France) and OneWeb (Britain) announced they had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a view to combining both companies. The new company resulting from the...