Brazilian FTA TV channel Rede Bandeirantes (Band), owned by Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação, and the telecommunications company Claro Brasil (America Movil), have made this last Sunday, April 25th, the first sports broadcast using 5G technology in Brazil. According to the information reported by UOL and other specialized websites in the country, it took place during [...]
As reported by the Folha de São Paulo’s and other specialized websites in Brazil, the Bandeirantes Group has announced this Tuesday, February 9th, an agreement to broadcast Formula 1 races (F1) exclusively in the country, until the end of 2022. The competition’s 2021 season is scheduled to start next March 28th, and will run until [...]
Claro (America Movil) announced it has acquired the rights to broadcast the Bundesliga (football league soon to start in Germany) for Latin America, not including Brazil, where the rights belong to Band and the sports news and statistics app OneFootball. According to what Claro officially reported, from next September 20th, the company will broadcast the [...]
The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) officially announced on Monday the launch of Conmebol TV, which will start its operations exclusively as of today, the day in which the Copa Libertadores is reactivated, after being cancelled in March due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Conmebol TV will initially be available to Claro and Sky clients, and [...]
Brazilian company Grupo Bandeirantes announced days ago it has renewed the agreement it had run in 2019 DAZN to broadcast the Brasileirão’s C series matches. As reported by several specialized websites in Brazil, the renewal will last until the end of the competition, and will be valid until January 31st, 2021. Matches will be broadcast [...]
Brazilian pay-TV operator Sky announced a new prepaid plan for its subscribers, called ‘Comforto’. In it, clients have the possibility of acquiring a set of antennas and a STB to access 24 months of basic programming. As with other prepaid plans of the company, customers can also access additional content through top-ups. The offer is [...]
Bronco, Turner’s new series about the same name’s Mexican band, is now available on TNT, where it premiered on September 24th. It can also be accessed through Claro Video since last October 3rd, with weekly premieres. The project, co-produced between Turner Latin America, Plataforma and Comarex, and based on the book Cicatrices de un Corazon [...]
The Spanish production company BoxFish, launched in 2017 and already installed in Argentina and Spain, announced the beginning of its operations in Brazil, leaded by Argentine TV producer and director Diego Guebel, who served as Brazilian DTH TV channel Band (Rede Bandeirantes) Vice President between 2011 and 2017. Guebel will work together in Brazil with [...]
The Brazilian DTT channel Band, belonging to the Bandeirantes Communication Group, agreed with the sports OTT DAZN to broadcast one match from each Brazilian Football Championship serie C’s fixture date. The agreement began last Saturday, June 8th, when both companies broadcasted the match that faced the Remo and Volta Redonda teams, which took place at [...]
Brazilian Bandeirantes Communication Group (Band) announced last Monday that it came to terms with the NBA (National Basketball Association), to broadcast the finals of the 2018/2019 season on Brazilian FTA TV after almost 20 years. The last time the channel aired matches of the competition was at the end of 2000, when the Los Angeles [...]
