by Matteo Comberti | Jan 14, 2025 | Inferior 3 inglés, OTT / VOD
Mexican former soccer player Miguel Layún has announced an agreement that will make it possible to stream soccer club América’s home games on several digital platforms for free. The agreement involves the soccer club and Televisa, the Mexican audiovisual company...
Argentina:
Government completes plan to recover DTT with a view to FIFA World Cup broadcasting
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 30, 2022 | DTT
The Argentine government has succeeded in completing its plan to recover the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) system launched in 2020 by means of Conectar National Connectivity Plan. The news broke almost two months before the kick off of World Cup Qatar 2022, for...
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:
Argentine government levies 8% tax on foreign digital platforms and apps
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 6, 2020 | OTT / VOD
The Argentine government has enacted a law that levies an 8% tax on all foreign platforms and apps providing digital services. The list includes OTTs operating in Argentina such as Netflix, Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime Video, as well as apps such as Spotify, AirBnb and...
Argentina:
The Broadcasting Equipment Manufacturers and Suppliers Chamber claims government action to conclude transition to DTT
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 1, 2019 | DTT
During the opening session of Caper Show 2019, the president of the Argentine Broadcasting Equipment Manufacturers and Suppliers Chamber (Caper), Ricardo Solari, asserted that the central government should “promote and conclude transition to digital TV.” The entity...