Tag Archives: Costa Rica

Alianza Capitales launches new TVOD OTT in Costa Rica with titles from the main companies in the industry

Costa Rican company Alianza Capitales has launched a new OTT, which it called Soy.TV. The platform works under the TVOD model, and brings together an on demand content catalog from the main film production companies in the industry, including Sony, Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures, Metro Goldwyn Mayer -recently acquired by Amazon-, Lionsgate, and others. Up [...]

Costa Rican President allows Liberty Latin America to acquire Telefonica’s operations in the country

Telecommunications companies Liberty Latin America and Telefonica have officially announced this last Monday, August 2nd that Costa Rican President, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, has allowed  the sale of Telefonicas operations in the country -where they are known as Movistar- to Liberty Latin Americas 80% subsidiary, Cabletica. Both companies expect the transaction to be closed in mid-August. [...]

Costa Rica loses cable and DTH subscribers and strengthens its IPTV base in 2020

As reported by the Costa Rican Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (Sutel), entity in charge of regulating the telecommunications market in the country, on its latest report, the pay TV market suffered a retraction in 2020, and ended the year with a total of 877 thousand subscribers. In addition, although coaxial cable is still the leading technology [...]

JustWatch strengthens its Latin American expansion and launches in Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Paraguay

The international streaming content browser JustWatch is strengthening its expansion in Latin America, and announced it is now available in Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Paraguay. It is a guide that allows access to new streaming platforms launches; search for the most popular content; access content to buy or rent on a daily basis; [...]

ViacomCBS takes Paramount+ titles to Tigo’s clients in Bolivia, Costa Rica and Honduras

Multinational company ViacomCBS has officially announced last week an agreement through which Paramount+ titles, its SVOD OTT launched in Latin America last March, will be available for Tigos residential cable customers, the name by which Millicoms operations are known in the region, in Bolivia, Costa Rica and Honduras, including ONEtv clients. Under the terms of [...]

Tigo reports good adoption of its new ONEtv and continues its deployment in Central America

Leandro Lagos, Director of the Residential Business Unit (B2C) at Tigo Costa Rica, starred in a one-on-one session during the last Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition, in which he gave details of the new ONEtv product, recently launched on Android TV in Costa Rica, and with plans to continue its deployment in other markets [...]

New OTT era of pay TV operators in Central America to open first Nextv Series Central America’s virtual edition tomorrow

As part of its 2021 virtual events agenda, Dataxis will be in charge of helding the first Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition, which will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, June 29th, as well as on Wednesday, June 30th, both days starting at 9:00 AM. (GMT-6 CST). Registration for all conference panels is now open, and [...]

New OTT era of pay TV operators in Central America to open first Nextv Series Central America’s virtual edition

As part of its 2021 virtual events agenda, Dataxis will be in charge of helding the first Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition, which will take place on Tuesday, June 29th and Wednesday, June 30th, both days starting at 9:00 AM. (GMT-6 CST). Registration for all conference panels is now open, and can be done [...]

New OTT era of pay TV operators in Central America to open first Nextv Series Central America’s virtual edition

As part of its 2021 virtual events agenda, Dataxis will be in charge of helding the first Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition, which will take place on Tuesday, June 29th and Wednesday, June 30th, both days starting at 9:00 AM. (GMT-6 CST). Registration for all conference panels is now open, and can be done [...]

New OTT era of pay TV operators in Central America to open first Nextv Series Central America’s virtual edition

As part of its 2021 virtual events agenda, Dataxis will be in charge of helding the first Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition, which will take place on Tuesday, June 29th and Wednesday, June 30th, both days starting at 9:00 AM. (GMT-6 CST). Registration for all conference panels is now open, and can be done [...]