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Chile:
ViacomCBS acquires Chilevisión from WarnerMedia
On April 5, audiovisual company ViacomCBS announced that it had acquired Chilean Free-To-Air channel Chilevisión from WarnerMedia, a division of AT&T. The local press had been reporting the preliminary negotiations since last year. "The...
Latin America:
HBO Max offered at no additional cost to DirecTV, Sky Brasil and Oi subscribers paying for HBO pack
WarnerMedia, the audiovisual industry behemoth owned by multinational AT&T, has announced that its new streaming platform HBO Max will be available to DirecTV (AT&T), Sky (Brazil) and Oi (Brazil) Pay TV subscribers who have signed up for...
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Venezuela:
State-run channel TVes airs Disney’s Soul without broadcasting rights
On March 19, Free-To-Air state-run channel TVes (Televisora Venezolana Social) aired Walt Disney Company’s movie Soul without having been granted the rights to broadcast it, which soon spread in social networks and was then reported by the Venezuelan media. In...

Chile:
Free-To-Air TV channels request further postponement of analog switch-off
Chile’s National Television Association (Anatel), which represents national Free-To-Air TV stations, has recently requested that the country’s Telecommunications Bureau (Subtel) put off the analog switch-off once again, according to information reported by local...
Global:
Disney+ global paid subscribers surpass 100 million barrier
At The Walt Disney Company’s shareholders’ meeting, CEO Bob Chapek revealed that Disney+ had just surpassed a significant barrier: 100 million paid subscribers worldwide. The company has so far not provided details about the number of subscribers in each country or...
Chile:
Claro starts offering IPTV in the Chilean market
Telecommunications operator Claro, owned by América Móvil, has started offering an IPTV service, for which purpose it avails itself of its already existing fiber optic network in Chile. “In December we launched our IPTV product, which enhances the value of our wide...
Chile:
Telefónica penetrates OTT Pay TV market by making Movistar Play available to non-customers
Telecommunications company Telefónica de Chile has announced that its streaming platform Movistar Play may be signed up for by non-customers. The only plan available to non-customers is Full, which offers 55 Free To Air and Pay TV linear channels and a wide VOD...
Latin America:
ViacomCBS launches Paramount+ amid aggressive campaign
Paramount+, the new streaming platform owned by audiovisual media multinational ViacomCBS, has just launched in Latin America (18 countries), the United States and Canada. The aggressive launch campaign being implemented in Latin America includes mainstream media and...
Panama:
Cable & Wireless ceases Satellite TV service
Panamanian operator Cable & Wireless, owned by Liberty Latin America, has decided to discontinue its pre-paid Satellite TV service, called +TV Digital Prepago. The company launched the DTH in 2014 through Telefónica division Media Networks’ platform. The...
Global:
AT&T seeks to sell DirecTV in Latin America and closes deal with TPG in USA
AT&T CEO John Stankey has announced that the company is exploring options for the sale of DirecTV operations in Latin America. The announcement was made on February 25 at an investor call held a few hours after the telecommunications giant disclosed the sale of...
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Latin America:
Fox channels to be renamed as Star as from February 2021
The Walt Disney Company has officially announced that as from February 2021 Fox channels’ names will be changed so that they include the Star brand in Latin America. TAVI Latam reported the news some weeks ago in an exclusive, but company sources said that the date...
Latin America:
DirecTV working on a new Android TV STB for DirecTV Go
According to Android TV Guide website, DirecTV (Satellite TV company owned by AT&T) has already got Google certification for a new set-top-box decoder that will use Android TV 10 update as its operating system. The device is to be used for OTT service DirecTV Go...
Global:
AT&T seeks to sell DirecTV in Latin America and closes deal with TPG in USA
AT&T CEO John Stankey has announced that the company is exploring options for the sale of DirecTV operations in Latin America. The announcement was made on February 25 at an investor call held a few hours after the telecommunications giant disclosed the sale of...

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