by Hernán Amaya | Jan 7, 2021 | Content
Although the news has not been officially announced by audiovisual company Turner (WarnerMedia), Chile’s Canal del Fútbol (CDF) (soccer channel) will soon be renamed as TNT Sports, the brand used by the company for its premium channel in Argentina. On January 4,...
Brazil:
Brazil’s Olympic Committee to launch streaming service with live events
by Gustavo Hernández | Nov 19, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Brazil’s Olympic Committee (COB) has announced it will create a streaming platform that will be called Canal Olímpico do Brasil. The service, which will be free, will broadcast contests included in the local calendar for every Olympic discipline (a minimum of one...
Latin America:
Mubi plans to expand its new rental model across the entire Latin American region
by Andrés Taurian | Aug 25, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Mubi, a curated streaming platform currently available in 190 countries, plans to expand its new movie rental model (TVOD), recently launched in Brazil, across the whole Latin American region, according to information disclosed by Mubi to TAVI Latam. “In...
Brazil:
Pay TV subscriber count decreases by almost 10% in one year
by Andrés Taurian | Aug 18, 2020 | Pay TV
The number of Pay TV subscribers in Brazil was 15.18 million as of the end of Q2 2020, which shows a 9.8% drop compared with Q2 2019 , when the total count was 16.83 million. In comparison with Q1 2020, the decrease was 1.1%, following a downtrend that seems to be...
Brazil:
BluTV: A new Satellite TV operator
by Gustavo Hernández | Aug 10, 2020 | Pay TV
There is a new Satellite TV service in Brazil. Its name is BluTV (www.blutv.com.br) and it has been operating since August 9. Based in Uberlandia (Minas Gerais State), it is owned by 1Sat Telecomunicações. The service currently reaches 53 municipalities, but the plan...