by Virginia Anziano | May 5, 2021 | Audiovisual Market in General
NBCUniversal (Comcast Corporation), together with its U.S. Spanish-language TV network, has announced the creation of a new audiovisual studio called Telemundo Streaming Studios, which will provide streaming platforms worldwide with Spanish-language content. It will...
Chile:
Telefónica penetrates OTT Pay TV market by making Movistar Play available to non-customers
by Hernán Amaya | Mar 9, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Telecommunications company Telefónica de Chile has announced that its streaming platform Movistar Play may be signed up for by non-customers. The only plan available to non-customers is Full, which offers 55 Free To Air and Pay TV linear channels and a wide VOD...
Mexico:
Telefónica ceases Movistar Play service in Mexican market
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 29, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Telefónica has ceased its streaming service Movistar Play in the Mexican market. In response to TAVI Latam’s question, the telecommunications company’s spokespeople explained the following: “As part of the strategy aimed at the company’s digital transformation,...
El Salvador:
Telefónica ceases Satellite TV service
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 25, 2021 | Pay TV
In El Salvador, Telefónica has notified its customers that on April 30 it will cease to provide its Satelllite TV service (DTH), which currently operates under the Movistar brand. In this way, the telecommunications company ceases its Pay TV service in Central America...
Latin America:
Liberty interested in acquiring Telefónica’s Colombia and Ecuador units
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 15, 2020 | Telecommunications
According to U.S. financial advisory services company Bloomberg, telecommunications operator Liberty Latin America (LLA) is considering the acquisition of Telefónica’s businesses in Colombia and Ecuador, where Telefónica operates under the brand name Movistar. The...