by Hernán Amaya | Oct 9, 2020 | Pay TV
Satellite TV operator DirecTV Venezuela, which has recently been acquired by investment firm Scale Capital, will change its name to SimpleTV. The new brand name has been appearing on the screens of the DTH’s users during the last few days, according to information...
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 7, 2020 | Pay TV
According to the New York Post, telecommunications company AT&T is determined to push forward with the sale of its Satellite TV operator DirecTV. That is the reason why it has invited a few suitors into the second round of the auction of the DTH. It is not clear...
Latin America:
Nagra: “As pirates continue to innovate, the Pay TV industry will require deeper collaboration between all stakeholders”
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 22, 2020 | Interviews
Xavier Fustagueras, SVP Sales, Americas, Nagra, is interviewed by TAVI Latam. Nagra is the digital TV division of the Kudelski Group and provides security and multiscreen user experience solutions for the monetization of digital media. >> Highlights from the...
Cuba:
Government considers launching first Pay TV service for households
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 10, 2020 | Pay TV
Cuba’s Ministry of Economy and Planning has published a document in which it describes the socioeconomic strategy it will adopt to boost the economy and to tackle the global crisis caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The strategy includes the possibility of...
Colombia:
DirecTV launches 5G Internet in Bogotá to supplement its Satellite TV service
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 7, 2020 | Telecommunications
DirecTV, owned by AT&T, has begun to provide fixed wireless 5G Internet in some neighborhoods of Bogotá, Colombia’s capital city. It is the first 5G Internet network in the country. In this way, the Satellite TV operator expands its double play offering (TV +...