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...
Latin America:
Lower-priced ad-supported Netflix plan to launch in Mexico and Brazil in addition to USA
by Gustavo Hernández | Oct 13, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Netflix has announced that its new lower-cost ad-supported plan is to roll out in November. In addition to the United States, there are other eleven countries where the new tier will be initially launched, including only two Latin American territories: Mexico...
Global:
Starz to rebrand Starzplay as Lionsgate+
by Virginia Anziano | Sep 28, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Starz, the U.S. premium TV network owned by Lionsgate studio, has announced the rebranding of its international streaming platform Starzplay. As from September 29, the subscription service will be called Lionsgate+. It is worth mentioning that Lionsgate has filed a...
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Disney+ debuts live shows in USA and Canada
by Gustavo Hernández | Sep 21, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Disney+, The Walt Disney Company’s streaming platform, has broadcast a show of its own live for the first time in its history. Dancing with The Stars was aired without breaks only in the United States and Canada, after which it was made available on VOD. The OTT had...