by Virginia Anziano | Jan 10, 2020 | Audiovisual Market in General
The US company Roku has announced it has entered into agreements with seven companies to manufacture smart TVs with its Roku TV platform in Mexico. The only existing Roku partners in Mexico are TCL and Hisense. The new list will include InFocus, JVC, Polaroid,...
Global:
Netflix tests an option for automatic content selection
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 19, 2019 | OTT / VOD
Netflix is offering some subscribers a new feature to enjoy its service. Through the Watch Now option, the OTT platform automatically selects the content to be viewed and the subscriber doesn’t need to browse to choose what to watch. As reported by US news media, this...
Global:
The Pirate Bay is testing a new streaming option
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 12, 2019 | Audiovisual Market in General
The Pirate Bay is testing a new system through which users can stream the content instead of downloading them. This torrent website is one of the most important pirate audiovisual content sites worldwide. Over the past few days, The Pirate Bay has been adding a...
Mexico:
Izzi accused of interfering with TV Azteca’s signal during Andy Ruiz Jr.’s fight
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 10, 2019 | Audiovisual Market in General
Journalists at TV Azteca and many Izzi users reported on social networks that the Mexican Pay TV company owned by Televisa had interfered intentionally with Azteca Siete during the live broadcast of the fight between Andy Ruiz Jr., a U.S. born boxer of Mexican...
Brazil:
Sky reinforces its commitment to TV Everywhere and adds 20 live channels to Sky Play
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 5, 2019 | OTT / VOD
Sky has added 20 linear channels that can be enjoyed live to its Sky Play 20 OTT platform. In this way, the Brazilian Satellite TV company owned by AT&T expands its TV Everywhere offer, which now totals 30 live channels accessible via streaming. The new channels...