by Virginia Anziano | Nov 11, 2022 | 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 | 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...
Global:
YouTube bets on OTT aggregation by launching Primetime Channels, initially in the USA
by Virginia Anziano | Nov 1, 2022 | OTT / VOD
On November 1, YouTube (Google) launched a new feature called Primetime Channels, which makes it possible to access multiple subscription streaming services by paying the fee for each OTT. According to information provided by company spokespeople, the video platform...
Latin America:
Live streaming of Elton John’s final concert by Disney+ to mark the platform’s live content debut in Latin America
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 28, 2022 | OTT / VOD
On November 20, Disney+, The Walt Disney Company’s streaming service, will livestream British artist Elton John’s final concert in the United States globally and exclusively. The event will mark Disney+’s live content debut in Latin America. So far, The Walt Disney...
Latin America:
Netflix approaches its previous peak subscriber count after growing by 0.8% in Q3 2022
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 20, 2022 | OTT / VOD
The third quarter of the current year has been a very positive period for Netflix in Latin America, according to the company’s financial report. The number of subscribers in the region totaled 39.94 million as of the close of Q3, which is tantamount to a 0.8% increase...
Latin America:
Netflix temporarily suspends additional fee to share account in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Dominican Republic
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 18, 2022 | OTT / VOD
On October 18, Netflix announced its decision to temporarily stop charging the additional fee that had been imposed on subscribers who shared their account with other households in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Dominican Republic. The extra charge...