The MSO Gigared, which operates in the Argentine’s Northeast (Corrientes, Crespo, Parana, Posadas, Resistencia, Santa Fe City and Santo Tome) announced an agreement with Movistar, under which it will be in charge of selling and billing the new packages that they will offer together, which will include internet, TV, fixed and mobile telephony. According to [...]
After making investments in fiber optic networks, the Unifique telecommunications company, located in Santa Catarina, Brazil, will launch TV Unifique this week, a TV through IPTV service that will allow its clients to record, backtrack and forward programming content to watch contents anytime and anywhere. TV Unifique will also allow subscribers to record up to [...]
The Peruvian telecommunications operator Win announced it will offer TV over the internet through Wing TV. The platform will be available for customers using Android devices, and its catalog will include national FTA TV channels, some internationals and several applications available, such as Netflix, HBO and others. A USD 200 thousand investment is estimated for [...]
Last April 22nd, Brazilians National Film Agency (Ancine), National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) together with the Federal Police met with Carrefour supermarket network’s authorities to request that the company remove Android TV Box Tx2 STBs, which were offered through Carrefour’s loudspeakers in a store located in San Pablo, highlighting that the device makes it possible to [...]
Telefonica Chile presented its Q1 2019 financial results report and informed that its TV segment revenues fell by 8.1% due to a lower impact of DTH operating customers (they had a 13% inter-annual fell), balanced by a 44% growth on IPTV, in line with the fiber optic growth recorded. According to official information delivered by [...]
Panamanian Public Services National Authority (ASEP) reported that since April 1st all economic agents that market TVs in the country must sell them with the digital TV or DVB-T tuner incorporated, so that they can receive digital broadcasts. Panama, Colombia and some Caribbean territories have chosen this European standard for DTT. The only exception to [...]
Chilean National Television Council (CNTV) published the results of its report ‘TV Consumption 2018’, which shows that Free-to-Air TV (FTA) was the most watched media in the country. According to the report, last year, each person consumed an average of 1,286 hours of TV, which means approximately 3, 31 daily hours average. All figures mentioned [...]
Telefonica Celular of Bolivia -Telcel, which commercial brand is ‘Tigo Bolivia’-, informed it customers that it has increased 24 TV plans prices through HCF technology. New values are valid since February, and they mainly affect the Basic, Advanced, HD, TV, Triple Play and Home plans. ‘The increase in the service payment belongs to programming costs [...]
According to data published in Telefonica Chile’s financial results report up to December 2018, the OTT Movistar Play recorded 242 thousand subscribers. The offer includes access to the OTT from any device, with availability of up to 75 live channels that can be paused, moved back or reproduced from the beginning. Movistar Play also includes [...]
Telecommunications Federal Institute (IFT) defined that Comband S.A. de CV, a subsidiary to which MVS Comunicaciones transferred its restricted TV concession titles in 2015, must pay a USD 3.2 million restitution to begin its FTA TV broadcasts in Mexico City and 17 other municipalities of the country through its own digital TV channel. Comband has [...]
