Uruguayan President, Luis Lacalle Pou, has announced this week the increase to USD 12 million in incentives to support the country’s audiovisual industry, through the Programa Uruguay Audiovisual (PUA). The announcement was made during a visit by the executive to the ‘Reducto’ audiovisual center, located in Montevideo. The PUA program was created in Uruguay in [...]
According to information reported on several specialized websites, Brazilian Grupo Globo and WSC Sports, global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven sports video technology, have announced a new partnership agreement, in order to bring automated real-time video highlights and sports content for football fans in Brazil across Globo’s digital properties, streaming and social media. As officially [...]
US Spanish-language media conglomerate Univision has officially announced this last Monday, July 19th, new appointments and the restructuring of its new corporate leadership. Together with the existing leadership team, these executives will execute the vision for the future combined company Televisa-Univision, which was officially announced in mid-April. ‘I am delighted to share the evolution of [...]
The Prefeitura de São Paulo, Brazil, through Spcine, an initiative focused on the development of projects related to cinema, TV, games and new media, announced the opening of a new call for the Programa de Atração de Filmagens a Cidade de São Paulo, aimed at promoting national and foreign filming in the Brazilian city. The [...]
VIS, a division of ViacomCBS, has officially announced last week a first look deal for Spanish language content with AGC Television, a division of the US film and TV production company AGC Studios. As officially reported, a two-year ten project development deal was announced, in which the first one is based on a scripted series [...]
Argentine telecommunications company Telecom Argentina has officially announced on Monday, June 28th that Flow customers will be able to access titles from the Canadian film and TV studio Entertainment One (eOne) in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. According to the information reported, the agreement run by both companies adds more than 90 hours of content to [...]
According to information reported on several specialized websites in Brazil, the ‘Loading’ TV channel, originally launched in the country in December 2020, and focused on esports, anime, series and other entertainment content for youth audiences, has canceled its entire original programming grid at the end of May, and fired 50 employees. Up to now, the [...]
The Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT), entity that regulates the telecommunications market in Mexico, has officially announced this last Tuesday, June 8th, that it has allowed the Lauman Group to acquire Fox Sports Mexico, which belonged to The Walt Disney Company. Up to now, the Group has not expressed itself on the plans it has [...]
After different posts that were published this last Friday, June 4th, regarding that The Walt Disney Company’s children’s channels would stop being broadcasted in Latin America and other regions as of next June 25th, the company chaired by Bob Chapek confirmed that those channels will continue with their broadcasts beyond that date. In addition, the [...]
According to information reported on various specialized websites, the DTH operator DirecTV (AT&T) has added the US Hispanic channel Univision as part of its programming grid, since last May 3rd. The offer is available to the pay TV operator’s prepaid and postpaid customers in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay. With the announcement of [...]