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...
Argentina:
Telecom announces agreement to acquire Telefónica Argentina
by Hernán Amaya | Feb 24, 2025 | Telecommunications
Telecom Argentina, the owner of Flow and Personal brands, made an official announcement on February 24 according to which an agreement had been reached to acquire Movistar Argentina, a subsidiary of another important telecommunications company: Telefónica. The...
Mexico:
Agreement between Televisa and América to offer the latter’s home matches live on digital platforms for free
by Matteo Comberti | Jan 14, 2025 | OTT / VOD
Mexican former soccer player Miguel Layún has announced an agreement that will make it possible to stream soccer club América’s home games on several digital platforms for free. The agreement involves the soccer club and Televisa, the Mexican audiovisual company...
Global:
The path is clear for Disney, Fox Corp. and Warner to launch their sports OTT upon Fubo’s agreement to drop lawsuit
by Matteo Comberti | Jan 8, 2025 | OTT / VOD
The path is now clear for the launch of the sports streaming service whose creation was jointly planned by audiovisual giants The Walt Disney Company, Fox Corporation and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The project to create the new OTT, called Venu Sports and...