by Hernán Amaya | Mar 9, 2020 | Pay TV
Win Sports+, a Colombian premium sports channel owned by RCN and AT&T, disclosed its figures after its first month in business through a press release. As of the end of February, the number of subscribers was 200 thousand. Win Sports+ broadcasts all the matches of...
Brazil:
América Móvil is ceasing to use Net so that Claro may become its single brand
by Hernán Amaya | Mar 5, 2020 | Pay TV
Since it decided to unify its two Pay TV Brazilian operations in mid 2019, América Móvil has been integrating Claro into the Net service. According to information released by local site TudoCelular, the telecommunications company has just renewed the navigation...
Brazil:
Claro and Oi discourage Satellite TV postpaid services subscription
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 28, 2020 | Pay TV
Claro (América Móvil) and Oi have adopted a new policy regarding the subscription fee for their Satellite TV (DTH) postpaid services. Both Brazilian telecommunications companies have set hefty prices for new subscribers, which is why it is reasonable to expect that...
Brazil:
Claro is reported to have discontinued the sale of its Satellite TV service
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 17, 2020 | Pay TV
It has been reported that Claro, a Brazilian Pay TV operator owned by América Móvil, has not been selling its Satellite TV service (DTH) to new customers since January 8. The company has not made any public announcement. The source of the news is research conducted by...
Brazil:
Pay TV loses over 1.5 million subscribers in 2019
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 7, 2020 | Pay TV
According to the latest data released by Brazil Telecommunications Agency (Anatel), the loss of Pay TV subscribers within the Brazilian market as from the beginning of the year had already exceeded 1.5 million by the end of November 2019. The regulatory authority has...
Latin America:
Discovery is the new owner of Golf Channel Latin America
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 19, 2019 | Pay TV
Discovery has acquired Latin American Golf company, which operates Golf Channel Latin America, a Pay TV channel. Its former owners were Simple Networks LLC and Fornaluz Productions S.A., an affiliate of Inversiones Bahia. Discovery’s bet on golf is not new. Earlier...