by Hernán Amaya | Jan 11, 2023 | OTT / VOD
Netflix is making progress in the area of live streaming. On January 11, the OTT announced it had entered into an agreement to be granted a global license to stream SAG (Screen Actors Guild) Awards ceremonies, which are among the most important events in the global...
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Netflix falls short of ad-supported tier initial viewership targets and lets advertisers take money back
by Virginia Anziano | Dec 16, 2022 | OTT / VOD
The new low-priced ad-supported tier launched by Netflix last November has failed to come up to the viewership targets expected for the first stage, as a consequence of which the company has decided to allow advertisers to apply for reimbursement of the money paid for...
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Netflix to make its live content debut with a show by Chris Rock
by Virginia Anziano | Nov 11, 2022 | OTT / VOD
On November 10, Netflix announced its decision to move into the live content segment. The debut will be marked by a show to be performed by US comedian Chris Rock, which will be available worldwide. Although no specific date has been set yet, the special is intended...
Latin America:
Netflix approaches its previous peak subscriber count after growing by 0.8% in Q3 2022
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 20, 2022 | OTT / VOD
The third quarter of the current year has been a very positive period for Netflix in Latin America, according to the company’s financial report. The number of subscribers in the region totaled 39.94 million as of the close of Q3, which is tantamount to a 0.8% increase...
Latin America:
Netflix temporarily suspends additional fee to share account in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Dominican Republic
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 18, 2022 | OTT / VOD
On October 18, Netflix announced its decision to temporarily stop charging the additional fee that had been imposed on subscribers who shared their account with other households in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Dominican Republic. The extra charge...