Tag Archives: caribbean

Retina Latina is now available on mobile devices

The OTT Retina Latina, focused on offering Latin American movies for free, has an application available since March to access its contents on iOS and Android mobile devices. The app can be downloaded on Google Play and the Apple Store. As reported by the specialized website Produ, to date, the app has been downloaded by [...]

WarnerMedia acquires all HBO services in Latin America

WarnerMedia has finalized its acquisition of Ole Communications minority stakes in both HBO Ole Partners and HBO Brasil Partners, the joint ventures between WarnerMedia and Ole Communications , and now owns 100% of all HBO, Cinemax and HBO Go services in Spanish-speaking Latin America and Caribbean, as well as in Brazil. HBO services in Latin [...]

TSTT-Amplia launches multi-tenant Android TV solution from Zappware

Today, TSTT-Amplia is launching its Android TV solution in a multi-talent setup, ready to serve its own customers, as well as other service providers, across the Caribbean. In a first step, the solution is available in Trinidad and Tobago. According to what was officially reported on a video, some of the available features include pausing [...]

ESPN International makes XFL worldwide coverage

ESPN International will deliver comprehensive global coverage of the 2020 XFL season, which started last Saturday, February 8th, to sports fans around the world through ESPN-branded platforms and distribution partners. XFL games will reach more than 100 million households in over 200 countries and territories, including Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, Brazil and the Caribbean. [...]

Cuba moves forward to the analog blackout implementation

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, [...]

WarnerMedia takes control of HBO in Latin America

WarnerMedia announced this Friday that it has ran an agreement to acquire the minority stake that Ole Communications owns in HBO Ole Partners, a joint venture between WarnerMedia and Ole Communications. When the transaction is completed, WarnerMedia will owe all HBO, MAXM Cinemax and HBO GO services in Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America and the [...]

Digicel offers more NBA games in the Caribbean

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Digicel announced a multiyear expansion of its partnership, that will deliver more than 200 live NBA games each season, tipping off on October 22nd with the L.A. Lakers taking on the L.A. Clippers. Extensive NBA programming will be provided to more than 30 Caribbean territories, including the Dominican Republic, [...]

HBO Extras adds Chernobyl special content

HBO just announced that subscribers in Latin America and the Caribbean can now enjoy the epic five-part miniseries Chernobyl with the added second screen experience offered in the HBO Extras app. With it, viewers will have access, among other things, to intriguing data; memes and theories related to the series that you would not find [...]

DirecTV and ESPN develops US Open expanded coverage for Latin America

DTH DirecTV announced it is suggesting a new way of living the US Open, fourth and final 2019 seasons Grand Slam. From next Monday, August 26th, and during the first five days, DirecTV and ESPN are presenting US Open Mix, which will offer an extended coverage of what happens at the Flushing Meadows Park courts, [...]

Ultra DTH to launch TV platform across the Caribbean and the Andean region

Ultra DTH has ran a multiyear and multi-transponder agreement agreement with Eutelsat Americas -Eutelsat Communications subsidiary-, for capacity on the Eutelsat 65 West A satellite to support the launch of a white label DTH platform across the Caribbean and the Andean region. Channels agregation, encoding and ground infrastructure will be provided by United Teleports.  Headquartered [...]