by Carla Martínez Guillén | Jan 13, 2022 | OTT / VOD
Paramount+, the streaming platform owned by ViacomCBS, is about to enter the live sports streaming segment in Latin America following the acquisition of exclusive rights for coverage of Premier League matches in Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras,...
Latin America:
Disney confirms shutdown of Disney XD, Nat Geo Kids, Nat Geo Wild, FXM and Star Life in the region
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 11, 2022 | Content
The Walt Disney Company press office has officially confirmed to TAVI Latam that it is to close several Pay TV linear channels across Spanish-speaking Latin America and Brazil at the end of March 2022. “With a view to adapting ourselves to the new context...
Argentina:
DirecTV launches DirecTV Go Box in Argentine market
by Hernán Amaya | Jan 10, 2022 | Pay TV
DirecTV has already begun to introduce its streaming set top box DirecTV Go Box into new markets, a decision announced to TAVI Latam by the company’s OTT Vice President Gustavo Fonseca some time ago. After having introduced it in Chile in late 2020, the satellite TV...
Brazil:
Amazon Prime Video debuts live sports broadcasting by acquiring Copa do Brasil rights
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 15, 2021 | OTT / VOD
On December 15, Amazon Prime Video (Amazon) confirmed its bet on live sports broadcasting in Latin America. The debut will be in Brazil, where the streaming platform has been granted a sublicense to exploit Copa do Brasil broadcasting rights in 2022. Copa do Brasil is...
Latin America:
Televisa launches its own sports streaming service Blue To Go Sports
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 7, 2021 | OTT / VOD
Televisa has launched a sports-focused streaming platform on the basis of broadcasting rights acquired by Sky, its Satellite TV operator. The Mexican audiovisual company has named its new service Blue To Go Sports, after Sky’s TV Everywhere service, known as Blue To...