Telecommunications
Chile:
VTR and Claro to combine operations
On September 29 telecommunications companies Liberty Latin America (LLA) and América Móvil announced an agreement to combine their operations in Chile. VTR, owned by LLA, and Claro Chile, owned by América Móvil, will form a joint venture, with each...
Panama:
Liberty Latin America acquires Claro local subsidiary
On September 15, telecommunications company Liberty Latin America (LLA) announced through its Panamanian subsidiary Cable & Wireless that it had reached an agreement with América Móvil for the acquisition of a 100% stake in telecommunications...
Latin America:
Telefónica no longer plans to sell its operations in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries
According to Spanish online newspaper Hispanidad, telecommunications company Telefónica has discarded the possibility of selling its operations in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries. Nearly two years ago, Telefónica started a strategic debt...
Mexico:
Megacable starts providing services in Mexico City
Megacable is already offering its Pay TV, Internet and phone services in Mexico City (CDMX). The Mexican telecommunications company began to sell the above mentioned services on July 5, as verified with company sources by TAVI Latam. The first...
Colombia:
Telefónica acquires DirecTV home Internet operation
Telefónica has announced that it has acquired DirecTV wireless home Internet business in Colombia, a service that AT&T satellite TV operator has been providing in that country since 2014. According to the company’s press release, "nowadays...
Uruguay:
Argentina’s Grupo Olmos announces intention to acquire Telefónica Uruguay
Through a press release signed by CEO Raúl Olmos, Argentina’s Grupo Olmos announced its intention to acquire Telefónica’s subsidiary in Uruguay. According to information disclosed by the company, Luis Miguel Gilpérez, once President of Telefónica...
Latin America:
Liberty interested in acquiring Telefónica’s Colombia and Ecuador units
According to U.S. financial advisory services company Bloomberg, telecommunications operator Liberty Latin America (LLA) is considering the acquisition of Telefónica’s businesses in Colombia and Ecuador, where Telefónica operates under the brand...
Brazil:
Claro begins to offer Conmebol TV to home Internet customers
Brazilian telecommunications company Claro, owned by América Móvil, has begun to sell Conmebol TV to its home Internet customers (this service is called Claro Net Virtua). The new premium channel, which airs Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and...
Colombia:
DirecTV launches 5G Internet in Bogotá to supplement its Satellite TV service
DirecTV, owned by AT&T, has begun to provide fixed wireless 5G Internet in some neighborhoods of Bogotá, Colombia’s capital city. It is the first 5G Internet network in the country. In this way, the Satellite TV operator expands its double play...
Mexico:
Dish launches packages including Amazon Prime Video
Dish Mexico (owned by EchoStar and MVS Comunicaciones) −a company that provides Satellite TV, Internet and mobile phone services− has begun to offer telecom packages that include a subscription to streaming platform Amazon Prime Video. Dish Mexico...

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