Netflix has announced this Thursday, February 19th, that it is working on the production of new Argentine content to be included as part of its catalog soon. This way, the OTT continues to bet on Argentine productions after, in February 2020, Reed Hastings, CEO at the company, held a meeting with the country’s President, Alberto [...]
After focusing its business on providing services for companies, iPlan, a telecommunications & IT services supplier, announced the launch of ‘iPlan Liv’, an internet offer through an FTTH network, in Rosario (Santa Fe, Argentina). The initial offer of the residential service includes 200Mbps, and is completed with 300 Mbps and 500 Mbps of bandwidth. During [...]
Netflix yesterday released the trailer for ‘La Corazonada’, a new Argentine thriller that will be released globally on the platform on May 28th. This is the first original Netflix film produced in Argentina, which joins other productions also made in the country for the OTT, such as the recently announced ‘Casi Feliz’; ‘Apache: la vida [...]
ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS), The Mediapro Studio, Telecom and Olympusat announced the premiere of the series ‘Los Internacionales’ on FTA through Telefe and on demand on Flow. Starred by Argentine actress Cecilia Roth and Colombian actor Juan Pablo Shuk, ‘Los Internacionales’ is the first fiction series set during the Argentine political and economic crisis that [...]
Netflix launched the trailer for ‘Casi Feliz’, its new Argentine production, which will be released on May 1st and will last 10 episodes. The series was one of those announced during an event held in Buenos Aires in February, in which Reed Hastings, CEO of the company, reported the launch of new Argentine productions on [...]
Chilean pay TV OTT Zapping TV announced that it is preparing its international expansion with its arrival at Colombia and Peru, and is looking for strategic investors for this expansion phase. ‘We are working on adding new TV channels and launching new features within the platform, but we are focused on the arrival at Colombia [...]
Netflix confirmed today that it will open new offices in Buenos Aires this year, in order to boost local content production in the country. Argentine specialized media had reported the initiative in mid-February, when Reed Hastings, CEO at Netflix, visited Argentina. The OTT confirmed the news through a video available on its social networks, in [...]
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and Globo started to produce ‘The Angel of Hamburg’, the first English-language Globo production, filmed in Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, which was first announced in May 2019. This is a historic miniseries that focuses on Aracy de Carvalho, an official at the Brazilian consulate in Germany, who saved hundreds [...]
Although a resolution made by the Buenos Aires Province (Argentina) Collection Agency established that a new tax should be applied for digital services provided abroad from December 1st, its implementation was postponed for next year, for technical reasons. In Argentina, there are some provinces that are already applying taxes on foreign digital platforms. The measure [...]
Chinese and Argentine authorities ran audiovisual cooperation agreements, which include the exchange of content and productions between both countries public and private sectors. This was reported by the Federal System of Media and Public Content of Argentina, which noted that the agreements were ran between Presidents Xi Jinping and Mauricio Macri during the G20 meeting, [...]