by Virginia Anziano | Jul 28, 2020 | OTT / VOD
British streaming platform Britbox will be launched in some South American countries in the near future, as part of a global expansion plan. The announcement was made by Britbox owners, namely pubic service broadcaster BBC and Free to Air channel ITV, both British....
Global:
Spotify advances into the audiovisual market with video podcasts
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 23, 2020 | Audiovisual Market in General
Music streaming service Spotify has begun to launch video podcasts with a view to gaining ground in the audiovisual market. Although the music streaming service started testing this new alternative with select users some months ago, on July 21 it was made available to...
Latin America:
HBO Max plans to expand into the region country by country
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 9, 2020 | OTT / VOD
“We are taking a country-by-country approach for Latin America, a territory that presents a large opportunity for the HBO Max bundle,” WarnerMedia (AT&T) press team revealed to TAVI Latam, when asked about the expansion strategy of the new OTT in the...
Latin America:
DAZN to start testing service in Spanish-speaking Latin America July 24
by Hernán Amaya | Jul 7, 2020 | OTT / VOD
According to research conducted by TAVI Latam, sports streaming platform DAZN is to conduct its first test for Spanish-speaking Latin American users on July 24 (in Brazil service has been available since 2019). The event chosen for the test is the boxing match between...
Mexico:
DirecTV Go adds TV Azteca’s Clic
by Gustavo Hernández | Jun 30, 2020 | OTT / VOD
Mexico’s DirectTV Go (AT&T’s Pay TV OTT service) added Clic, a channel owned by TV Azteca, to its line-up on June 29. In this way, the streaming platform is already offering TV Azteca’s whole Pay TV portfolio, since Mundo, Corazón and Cinema were available before...