Free To Air TV
Argentina:
Paramount persists in shedding inland channels: It has sold Telefé Neuquén to Alpha Media (Update)
In Argentina, Alpha Media announced on January 31 that it had bought Channel 7 of Neuquén (Telefé Neuquén) from Paramount, the audiovisual multinational company that owns nationwide Free-To-Air channel Telefé. It is the second time Paramount has...
Venezuela:
Government launches new free Satellite TV service
This week the Venezuelan government launched its new free Satellite TV service through the National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel). FTA Venezuela is advertised as "the new way to watch television". The DTH’s line-up includes almost 30...
Chile:
ViacomCBS acquires Chilevisión from WarnerMedia
On April 5, audiovisual company ViacomCBS announced that it had acquired Chilean Free-To-Air channel Chilevisión from WarnerMedia, a division of AT&T. The local press had been reporting the preliminary negotiations since last year. "The...
Argentina:
Still engaged in litigation and having had a judgment entered against him, Lorefice Lynch sells Canal 9 to Grupo Octubre
By means of a press release sent to local media, the acquisition of Argentine Free to Air TV channel Canal 9 by Grupo Octubre has been announced. Grupo Octubre is a corporate group managed by trade union leader Victor Santa María through Sindicato...
Chile:
ViacomCBS engaged in negotiations to acquire Chilevisión from Turner
According to information provided by Chilean digital newspaper El Mostrador, U.S. company ViacomCBS is about to close the acquisition of Chilean Free To Air channel Chilevisión. Negotiations with the channel’s owner, Turner (a company belonging to...
Brazil:
CNN Brasil intends to enter FTA TV market
CNN Brasil, which launched on March 15 as a Pay TV channel, has engaged in negotiations to enter the Free-To-Air TV market, with the aim of gaining viewers and increasing its revenue, according to Brazil’s website Notícias da TV. It has reported...
Latin America:
As a consequence of Coronavirus, FTA channels put shooting of prime time soap operas on hold and modify line-ups
As is the case with many international movies and series, the shooting of prime time soap operas has been put on hold by Latin American Free to Air channels on account of the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This will have a direct effect...
Brazil:
Amazonian state-run channel stops transponding TV Cultura programming and teams up with TV Brasil
The Amazonian state-run channel (based in Manaus City) has ceased to repeat Sao Paulo TV Cultura TV station programming and has replaced it with federal state-run channel TV Brasil. As a result of this new strategy, the Amazonian channel is no...
Brazil:
Globo and Grass Valley launch new all-IP exhibition center
Brazilian multimedia company Globo and Canadian tech company Grass Valley have launched a new all-IP exhibition center. This is the largest Grass Valley deployment in Brazil. The new system, which has been in operation since last June, was set up...
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