by Virginia Anziano | Sep 6, 2022 | OTT / VOD
According to an article recently published by The Wall Street Journal, The Walt Disney Company is working on the addition of an online store to streaming platform Disney+ for the sale of licensed products protected by Disney brands and franchises, such as clothing,...
Latin America:
Watch Brasil to stream Rock in Rio across Spanish-speaking Latin America as a stepping stone to regional expansion
by Hernán Amaya | Sep 2, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Streaming services provider Watch Brasil has announced that it will broadcast Brazilian music festival Rock in Rio through the event website (www.rockinrio.com). According to information obtained from Watch Brasil CEO Mauricio Almeida by TAVI Latam, this is the first...
Global:
Disney+ ad-supported tier to launch on December 8 in USA
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 10, 2022 | OTT / VOD
As announced by The Walt Disney Company on August 10, streaming platform Disney+ will launch its much-anticipated ad-supported plan, which will be called Disney+ Basic, on December 8 in the US market. The company had anticipated that the new offering would expand...
Latin America:
New streaming platform fusing HBO Max and Discovery+ to launch in Latin America in 2023
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 4, 2022 | OTT / VOD
During the earnings call held on August 4, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced that the new streaming service fusing HBO Max and Discovery+, the company’s OTT products, will launch in Latin America in the last quarter of 2023. The platform is to roll out in the US...
Global:
Netflix to partner with Microsoft to launch new lower-priced ad-supported plan
by Virginia Anziano | Jul 13, 2022 | OTT / VOD
On July 13, Netflix and Microsoft announced an agreement of key importance for the launch of the streaming giant’s new lower-priced ad-supported plan. According to information released by the OTT, Microsoft has become its global advertising technology and sales...