by Virginia Anziano | Sep 21, 2020 | OTT / VOD
At Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference, Discovery Inc. CEO David Zaslav commented that the company’s new direct-to-consumer streaming service would be launched “very soon”. The audiovisual media company had disclosed that it was working on a project of...
Argentina:
DirecTV starts offering DirecTV Go to Satellite TV service non-subscribers
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 16, 2020 | OTT / VOD
DirectTV, a company owned by AT&T, has begun to offer its streaming platform DirecTV Go to people who are not subscribed to its Satellite TV service (DTH) in Argentina. The company has been offering the platform, which includes live channels and VOD content, to...
Latin America:
Mubi plans to expand its new rental model across the entire Latin American region
by Andrés Taurian | Aug 25, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Mubi, a curated streaming platform currently available in 190 countries, plans to expand its new movie rental model (TVOD), recently launched in Brazil, across the whole Latin American region, according to information disclosed by Mubi to TAVI Latam. “In...
Global:
Netflix is testing a shuffle button
by Andrés Taurian | Aug 22, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Nexflix is testing a shuffle button that selects content on behalf of the user, according to TechCrunch website. The automatic choice made by the system makes it possible to play randomly selected content, which may be a movie or an episode of a series the subscriber...
Latin America:
Disney reveals definite Disney+ launch date
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 18, 2020 | OTT / VOD
The Walt Disney Company has been gradually disclosing details about the launch of its new streaming platform Disney+ in Latin America. First, it announced that the OTT would reach the region late in 2020, then it specified that the launch would take place in November,...
Mexico:
Fox Corp to launch Fox News International OTT service and to debut it in Mexico
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 12, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Fox Corporation has announced the launch of its international news streaming platform, a service based on its Fox News network content. It is called Fox News International and it is to debut in Mexico on August 20. Fox Corp was formed in early 2019 as a result of...