by Matteo Comberti | Dec 4, 2024 | Content
FIFA Club World Cup, which will have a new format next year, has become one of the most important attractions within the live broadcast segment. On December 4, the international football governing body announced an agreement with sports streaming platform DAZN in...
Brazil:
Amazon Prime Video acquires exclusive rights package to broadcast Brasileirao matches live
by Matteo Comberti | Nov 6, 2024 | Content
Amazon Prime Video (Amazon) has announced a new deal in the sports broadcasting market. The streaming platform has closed an agreement with Liga Forte Uniao (LFU) to air matches to be played by the Brazilian soccer league, Brasileirao, as from 2025 through the end of...
Mexico:
TelevisaUnivision is granted rights to broadcast FIFA Club World Cup
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 28, 2024 | Content
During an Upfront hosted by TelevisaUnivision on October 23, the audiovisual company annoounced that it would broadcast FIFA Club World Cup in the Mexican territory. The new international soccer tournament organized by FIFA (International Federation of Association...
Argentina:
DirecTV gets license to offer mobile services
by Hernán Amaya | Oct 7, 2024 | Telecommunications
On October 4, Argentina’s National Communications Agency (Enacom), currently under government intervention, approved the application for a license to provide mobile services filed by DirecTV, a telecommunications company owned by Grupo Werthein. The company has been...
Global:
DirecTV enters into agreement to acquire Dish in USA and Puerto Rico, with both Satellite TV giants to operate jointly
by Virginia Anziano | Sep 30, 2024 | Pay TV
On September 30, two companies that had been flirting with the idea of merger for over ten years announced they had finally entered into an agreement. In the United States and Puerto Rico, Satellite TV giant DirecTV is to acquire Dish, also an important Satellite TV...