by Hernán Amaya | Feb 8, 2022 | Audiovisual Market in General
As reported by Argentine newspaper Clarín, The Walt Disney Company has submitted its disinvestment plan to Argentina’s Domestic Trade Department in order to have the acquisition of 21st Century Fox approved, which will make it possible for the company to close the...
Latin America:
Disney confirms shutdown of Disney XD, Nat Geo Kids, Nat Geo Wild, FXM and Star Life in the region
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 11, 2022 | Content
The Walt Disney Company press office has officially confirmed to TAVI Latam that it is to close several Pay TV linear channels across Spanish-speaking Latin America and Brazil at the end of March 2022. “With a view to adapting ourselves to the new context...
Latin America:
Disney confirms launch of Espn 4 to replace Fox Sports
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 11, 2021 | Content, Mas leidas 3 inglés
The Walt Disney Company press team has confirmed to TAVI Latam that as from December 1 a new Pay TV sports channel called Espn 4 will replace Fox Sports throughout the Spanish-speaking Latin American region, with the only exceptions of Mexico and Argentina. TAVI Latam...
Latin America:
Star+ launches three-day one-time offer in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 19, 2021 | OTT / VOD
As part of its promotion strategy, sports and entertainment streaming platform Star+ (Disney) has launched a proposal called Pase Libre (Free Pass), which consists in offering free access during three days next weekend (October 22, 23 and 24). The offer will be...
Latin America:
Disney acknowledges Star+ is growing more slowly than expected
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 22, 2021 | OTT / VOD
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek said that Star+ numbers in Latin America are not coming up to expectations. The executive acknowledged that the new streaming platform was growing more slowly than it had been expected and added that he hoped numbers would...