by Hernán Amaya | Jul 9, 2020 | OTT / VOD
“We are taking a country-by-country approach for Latin America, a territory that presents a large opportunity for the HBO Max bundle,” WarnerMedia (AT&T) press team revealed to TAVI Latam, when asked about the expansion strategy of the new OTT in the...
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DirecTV Go adds TV Azteca’s Clic
by Gustavo Hernández | Jun 30, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Mexico’s DirectTV Go (AT&T’s Pay TV OTT service) added Clic, a channel owned by TV Azteca, to its line-up on June 29. In this way, the streaming platform is already offering TV Azteca’s whole Pay TV portfolio, since Mundo, Corazón and Cinema were available before...
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WarnerMedia launches its new streaming platform HBO Max
by Virginia Anziano | May 27, 2020 | OTT / VOD
As had been previously announced, WarnerMedia, the production company owned by AT&T, launched its new OTT service called HBO Max on April 27. For the time being, it is available only in the United States and Puerto Rico. It is likely to expand into Latin American...
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AT&T under pressure to sell DirecTV
by Hernán Amaya | May 26, 2020 | Pay TV
U.S. telecommunications company AT&T is facing pressure to sell its satellite TV operator DirecTV. According to Fox Business’ Charlie Gasparino, “AT&T is coming under tremendous shareholder pressure to cut costs.” In order to attain that goal,...
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Former WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey to become AT&T CEO
by Virginia Anziano | Apr 27, 2020 | Telecommunications
AT&T Board of Directors has elected John Stankey as CEO, effective July 1, 2020, as it was announced by the company. Although Stankey, 57, has always worked in the telecommunications industry, in the last few years he has focused on the media and entertainment...