by Virginia Anziano | Jan 20, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Globoplay, the OTT platform owned by Brazilian multimedia group Globo, was launched for the first time in a foreign country on January 19. The country chosen is the United States, which is home to the largest community of Brazilian migrants. Globo’s International...
Brazil:
Judiciary orders Netflix to remove Porta dos Fundos’ Christmas special
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 9, 2020 | OTT / VOD
A Río de Janeiro State court held that the Christmas special produced by Porta dos Fundos should be removed from Netflix catalog. The show has aroused controvery by portraying a homosexual JesusChrist. In this way, the Judiciary granted a petition submitted by...
Latin America:
Netflix reveals 29.4 million Latin American subs count as at Q3 2019
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 17, 2019 | OTT / VOD
For the first time, Netflix has unveiled subscribers count data for Latin America. It had 29.4 million paid users as of the end of third quarter 2019. The information was released by the company in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which also...
Latin America:
CuriosityStream to be offered through Millicom in Latin America
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 13, 2019 | OTT / VOD
The US OTT platform has announced that it has partnered with Millicom to offer the service in the nine Latin American territories where the telecommunication company does business. The countries are Colombia, Paraguay, Bolivia, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, El...
Mexico:
Starz launches its own OTT Starz Play app
by Hernán Amaya | Nov 26, 2019 | OTT / VOD
Lionsgate’s Starz, the owner of the premium channel network of the same name in the United States, has announced the international launch of the direct to consumer app of its OTT Starz Play. The five countries starting this new stage are Brazil, Mexico, France,...