With a 70% of the population now accessing to digital TV and more than 2.2 million distributed STBs, Cuba is moving forward tro the analog blackout, which is prevented to be implemented in 2023 in the Caribbean country. ‘However, there are limitations on which we must work before facing the last digital TV deployment step, [...]
Netflix ended its one-month free offer for new subscribers in several Latin American, Caribbean and European countries Those affected by the measure are Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela, according to the official Netflix help page. The OTT did not make this modification in [...]
Cuba plans to start a partial analogue switch-off in July, according to local newspaper Granma. DTT coverage is expected to reach 100% of the country within a period of three years. The first stage of the gradual process will begin in the municipality Isla de la Juventud (west) and in five municipalities in the central [...]
Digital terrestrial TV in Cuba reaches 60% of the national territory. Until September of this year, 1.5 million decoders and more than 230,000 hybrid HD TV sets were sold, according to data provided in the 5th edition of Digital Television Forum, held last week. Hugo Andrés Fernández, engineer of the Business Group of Information Technology and [...]
The Cuban government launched the news channel ‘Caribe’ on March 14. It is available free-to-air on frequency HD-1, which does not cover the whole country, with three and a half hours of programming, at night. The director of the Information System of Cuban Television, Ovidio Cabrera García, said that the channel was created to give [...]
DTT coverage in Cuba reached 60% of population and more than one million receivers have already been installed in the country, reported the authorities of the country in a press conference held at the Ministry of Communications. The first tests were made in 2012 and so far, DTT coverage has been guaranteed in [...]
En Cuba estaría en uso la distribución de un paquete semanal para satisfacer la demanda de series y películas extranjeras, entre otros productos, según informaron diversos medios de ese país e internacionales. Comparable en cuanto a contenidos a los servicios de streaming que existen actualmente, se trataría de un paquete con suscripción que se entrega [...]
Cuba concluyó con la etapa de definición de la norma de Televisión Digital Terrestre que utilizará y avanza con el despliegue de los primeros transmisores en casi todas las cabeceras de provincia con buena cobertura, según informaron diversos medios de ese país. En Cuba se está desarrollando el Tercer Foro Internacional de Televisión Digital, marco [...]
La plataforma norteamericana OTT Netflix fue lanzada en Cuba este 9 de febrero. El precio mensual es de USD 7,99 al mes al igual que en toda Latinoamérica. De esta manera, el OTT pasa a cubrir todos los países de la región. Según indica un comunicado de la compañía, el servicio estará disponible para aquellos [...]
Dos de las principales cadenas de tiendas minoristas de Cuba, Cimex y TRD Caribe, adquirieron decodificadores de Televisión Digital Terrestre (TDT) en el exterior para abastecer la alta demanda que había en ese país. Estiman que podrán poner a la venta cerca de 249 mil cajas durante el primer cuatrimestre de este año. Igualmente, desde [...]
