by Virginia Anziano | Jan 20, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Globoplay, the OTT platform owned by Brazilian multimedia group Globo, was launched for the first time in a foreign country on January 19. The country chosen is the United States, which is home to the largest community of Brazilian migrants. Globo’s International...
Brazil:
Claro is reported to have discontinued the sale of its Satellite TV service
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 17, 2020 | Pay TV
It has been reported that Claro, a Brazilian Pay TV operator owned by América Móvil, has not been selling its Satellite TV service (DTH) to new customers since January 8. The company has not made any public announcement. The source of the news is research conducted by...
Brazil:
Twitch bets on traditional sports in Latin America by acquiring Brazilian basketball rights
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 14, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Amazon-owned Twitch has purchased the rights to broadcast NBB matches live for free. The NBB is the most important basketball league in Brazil. The total number of matches is ten and the premiere is scheduled for January 15 with the game between Basquete Cearense and...
Brazil:
Pay TV loses over 1.5 million subscribers in 2019
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 7, 2020 | Pay TV
According to the latest data released by Brazil Telecommunications Agency (Anatel), the loss of Pay TV subscribers within the Brazilian market as from the beginning of the year had already exceeded 1.5 million by the end of November 2019. The regulatory authority has...
Brazil:
New channel Trace Brazuca to be launched in early 2020
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 22, 2019 | Content
Trace production company has informed TAVI Latam that Trace Brazuca channel will be launched in Brazil in early 2020, probably in the first quarter of the year. However, the date has not been fixed yet because it depends on negotations with operating companies and...