by Virginia Anziano | Jan 19, 2023 | Noticia principal inglés, OTT / VOD
While presenting its Q4 2022 financial results on January 19, Netflix announced that co-founder Reed Hastings was stepping down as CEO, but would go on serving as Executive Chairman. Hastings had been sharing the position with Ted Sarandos since mid-2020. From now on,...
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Live streaming of SAG Awards to mark Netflix’s entry into new segment
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 11, 2023 | OTT / VOD, Superior derecha primera inglés
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...
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Netflix falls short of ad-supported tier initial viewership targets and lets advertisers take money back
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 16, 2022 | OTT / VOD, Superior derecha segunda inglés
The new low-priced ad-supported tier launched by Netflix last November has failed to come up to the viewership targets expected for the first stage, as a consequence of which the company has decided to allow advertisers to apply for reimbursement of the money paid for...
Brazil:
FIFA+ to livestream World Cup Qatar 2022 free for Brazilian market
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 17, 2022 | Mas noticias 4 inglés, OTT / VOD
Just three days before the kick-off of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the association made the last minute decision to broadcast all the matches of the soccer tournament live free of charge for the whole Brazilian territory through its new streaming platform, called...
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Netflix to make its live content debut with a show by Chris Rock
by Virginia Anziano | Nov 11, 2022 | Inferior 1 inglés, OTT / VOD
On November 10, Netflix announced its decision to move into the live content segment. The debut will be marked by a show to be performed by US comedian Chris Rock, which will be available worldwide. Although no specific date has been set yet, the special is intended...
Argentina:
Telecom offers Flow Flex to Personal customers without additional cost to allow them to enjoy Qatar World Cup
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 4, 2022 | Inferior 2 inglés, OTT / VOD
On November 4, Argentine telecommunications company Telecom, which owns operators Flow and Personal, launched a benefit of key importance for its customers with a view to the upcoming FIFA World Cup. It will be possible for users of Personal, whether they are mobile...