by Hernán Amaya | Aug 12, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Fox Corporation has announced the launch of its international news streaming platform, a service based on its Fox News network content. It is called Fox News International and it is to debut in Mexico on August 20. Fox Corp was formed in early 2019 as a result of...
Latin America:
ViacomCBS new streaming platform to reach Latin America early in 2021
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 6, 2020 | OTT / VOD
ViacomCBS has begun to disclose details about its new subscription international streaming service, which was announced some months ago. On August 5, on the company’s Q2 2020 earnings call, ViacomCBS executives said that the new platform would be launched in Latin...
Latin America:
Disney defines Disney+ launch date in the region
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 5, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Some time ago, the Walt Disney Company preannounced it would launch its new streaming platform Disney+ (which launched in the United States on November 12, 2019) in Latin America by the end of 2020. The company has just officially announced that the release will take...
Global:
Spotify advances into the audiovisual market with video podcasts
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 23, 2020 | Audiovisual Market in General
Music streaming service Spotify has begun to launch video podcasts with a view to gaining ground in the audiovisual market. Although the music streaming service started testing this new alternative with select users some months ago, on July 21 it was made available to...
Latin America:
HBO Go to be sold through Mercado Libre
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 20, 2020 | OTT / VOD
HBO Latin America has announced that HBO Go, its SVOD streaming service, will be sold through e-commerce platform Mercado Libre in Argentina, Mexico and Brazil (in the latter country the spelling is Mercado Livre). The agreement between both companies will make it...