by Hernán Amaya | Mar 10, 2021 | Pay TV
Telecommunications operator Claro, owned by América Móvil, has started offering an IPTV service, for which purpose it avails itself of its already existing fiber optic network in Chile. “In December we launched our IPTV product, which enhances the value of our wide...
Panama:
Cable & Wireless ceases Satellite TV service
by Virginia Anziano | Mar 2, 2021 | Pay TV
Panamanian operator Cable & Wireless, owned by Liberty Latin America and the Panamanian State, has decided to discontinue its pre-paid Satellite TV service, called +TV Digital Prepago. The company launched the DTH in 2014 through Telefónica division Media...
Global:
AT&T seeks to sell DirecTV in Latin America and closes deal with TPG in USA
by Virginia Anziano | Feb 25, 2021 | Pay TV
AT&T CEO John Stankey has announced that the company is exploring options for the sale of DirecTV operations in Latin America. The announcement was made on February 25 at an investor call held a few hours after the telecommunications giant disclosed the sale of...
Latin America:
First time AT&T’s DirecTV has increased subscriber count for second quarter in a row
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 28, 2021 | Pay TV
According to the latest financial reports published by telecommunications company AT&T this week, DirectTV has got net positive adds for the second quarter in a row in Latin America, which had never happened since AT&T became the owner of the satellite TV...
El Salvador:
Telefónica ceases Satellite TV service
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 25, 2021 | Pay TV
In El Salvador, Telefónica has notified its customers that on April 30 it will cease to provide its Satelllite TV service (DTH), which currently operates under the Movistar brand. In this way, the telecommunications company ceases its Pay TV service in Central America...
Argentina:
Express launches daily premium packages: HBO, Fox Premium, Hot Pack and Pack Fútbol
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 15, 2021 | Pay TV
Argentine Pay TV operator Express has launched a new product called Packs Por Día (Daily Packs), which is an innovative initiative consisting in giving the user the option to sign up to any of its premium packages only for one day. Express premium packages are the...