by Hernán Amaya | Jul 18, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Netflix’s strategy to combat account sharing keeps advancing in Latin America. As from August 22, customers in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Dominican Republic will no longer be allowed to share a single account between more than one household. This...
Argentina:
Fox Sports Premium to become Espn Premium
by Hernán Amaya | Apr 1, 2022 | Content
Fox Sports Premium, the Pay TV channel airing local soccer matches run by The Walt Disney Company in Argentina, will change its name to become Espn Premium on May 1. The news was confirmed on April 1 by Pay TV operator Telecentro by means of a notice sent to its...
Argentina:
Government schedules analogue blackout to start in 2022
by Gustavo Hernández | Mar 29, 2022 | DTT
On March 29, the Argentine government issued an executive order to set the new schedule for the transition from analogue to digital TV on a nationwide scale. The implementation of the analogue blackout, to begin in 2022 and to end in 2023, will be divided into stages....
Argentina:
Telecentro launches new 4K Alexa built-in STB with surround sound
by Virginia Anziano | Mar 15, 2022 | Pay TV
Argentine telecommunications operator Telecentro has launched a new set-top-box for its Pay TV service, whose main appeal is that Amazon’s Alexa voice-controlled virtual assistant is built into it. Called T1, the device makes it possible to view content in 4K quality...
Argentina:
Disney sells Fox Sports Argentina to Mediapro
by Hernán Amaya | Feb 8, 2022 | Audiovisual Market in General
As reported by Argentine newspaper Clarín, The Walt Disney Company has submitted its disinvestment plan to Argentina’s Domestic Trade Department in order to have the acquisition of 21st Century Fox approved, which will make it possible for the company to close the...