by Hernán Amaya | Jun 9, 2021 | Audiovisual Market in General
The owners of streaming platform Starzplay have filed legal proceedings against The Walt Disney Company in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. Starzplay alleges that the names of Disney’s new OTT service Star+ (Star Plus), which has not premiered yet, and Pay TV Star...
Colombia:
Netflix to open office in Colombia and to produce over 30 local titles
by Hernán Amaya | Apr 15, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Netflix has announced that in 2021 it will open a new office in Latin America. It will be located in Bogotá, Colombia. At the moment, the streaming company has offices in Mexico City (Mexico), Los Angeles (USA) and Alphaville (Brazil) working for Latin America. In...
Latin America:
HBO Max to launch in Latin American countries in June 2021
by Hernán Amaya | Feb 11, 2021 | OTT / VOD
WarnerMedia (AT&T) has set the launch date for its new streaming platform HBO Max in Latin America, as announced by the audiovisual company through a media release and a promotional video. The platform is scheduled to launch in June 2021, which marks its first...
Global:
Netflix to release new movies every week in 2021
by Gustavo Hernández | Jan 12, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Netflix has launched a worldwide campaign in which it promises to release new movies every week throughout the year. The streaming behemoth has already announced 71 titles, including originals and acquisitions, that have never been seen before on any screen. The...
Global:
Warner Bros. confirms simultaneous theater-streaming release of all 2021 movies in U.S.
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 3, 2020 | Audiovisual Market in General
Warner Bros. (WarnerMedia) has announced that all the movies it will release in 2021 in the United States will be put on HBO Max, the company’s subscription streaming service, at the same time as they premiere in theaters. Some weeks ago, the company reported that it...