by Matteo Comberti | Apr 14, 2025 | Telecommunications
Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica announced on April 13 the closing of the agreement to sell its Peruvian subsidiary, which provides Pay TV, Internet and phone services under the Movistar brand. The purchasing company is Integra Tec International, which is...
Argentina:
TNT Sports renews deal with AFA to extend broadcasting rights for local soccer league until 2031
by Matteo Comberti | Apr 4, 2025 | Content
Warner Bros. Discovery’s premium channel, TNT Sports Premium, has reached a deal with the Argentine Soccer Association (AFA) to extend the rights to broadcast Liga Profesional (Argentine soccer’s first division) matches for a period of four years beyond the expiration...
Argentina:
Government temporarily suspends Telecom’s acquisition of Telefónica
by Hernán Amaya | Mar 24, 2025 | Telecommunications
Argentina’s government, headed by President Javier Milei, issued a communication on March 21 informing that it had “decided to enact a precautionary order suspending the effects of the acquisition of Telefónica by Telecom.” The agreement for the...
Colombia:
Millicom fulfils preliminary agreement to acquire Telefónica’s subsidiary in Colombia
by Hernán Amaya | Mar 13, 2025 | Telecommunications
Millicom, the telecommunications company holding nearly 50% of the capital of Colombian operator Tigo, announced on March 12 that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Colombian assets owned by Telefónica, which has a 67.5% stake in Movistar Colombia....
Latin America:
DirecTV is granted sublicense to air FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in Spanish-speaking South America
by Hernán Amaya | Mar 5, 2025 | Content
On March 5, Pay TV operator DirecTV (Grupo Werthein) closed an agreement with sports streaming platform DAZN for FIFA Club World Cup 2025 broadcasting rights. The tournament will bring together the best soccer clubs on the planet. The agreement will make it possible...