by Hernán Amaya | Feb 5, 2021 | OTT / VOD
On February 5 Fox Sports México launched its subscription-based streaming service through Amazon Prime Video Channels. In this way, people living in Mexico will have access to Fox Sports content via streaming even if they have not signed up for a Pay TV service....
Mexico:
Telefónica ceases Movistar Play service in Mexican market
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 29, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Telefónica has ceased its streaming service Movistar Play in the Mexican market. In response to TAVI Latam’s question, the telecommunications company’s spokespeople explained the following: “As part of the strategy aimed at the company’s digital transformation,...
Latin America:
ViacomCBS to relaunch Paramount+ March 4
by Virginia Anziano | Jan 19, 2021 | OTT / VOD
ViacomCBS has announced that it is to relaunch its streaming platform Paramount+ in Latin America on March 4. Current Paramount+ service will be overhauled. Its catalog will include Showtime, CBS, Paramount Pictures, Paramunt Television Studios, BET, Nickelodeon, MTV...
Global:
Netflix to release new movies every week in 2021
by Gustavo Hernández | Jan 12, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Netflix has launched a worldwide campaign in which it promises to release new movies every week throughout the year. The streaming behemoth has already announced 71 titles, including originals and acquisitions, that have never been seen before on any screen. The...
Latin America:
Over 50% of Disney+ app downloads in November were made in Latin America
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 9, 2020 | OTT / VOD
According to a report released by data analysis agency Statista, which used Airnow Data information, Latin American users accounted for over 50% of streaming service Disney+ (The Walt Disney Company) mobile app downloads made throughout the world in November. The app...
Brazil:
Brazil’s Olympic Committee to launch streaming service with live events
by Gustavo Hernández | Nov 19, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Brazil’s Olympic Committee (COB) has announced it will create a streaming platform that will be called Canal Olímpico do Brasil. The service, which will be free, will broadcast contests included in the local calendar for every Olympic discipline (a minimum of one...