The audiovisual entertainment company ViacomCBS Networks International reached an agreement with The Walt Disney Company to acquire a majority stake in Fox Telecolombia & Estudios TeleMéxico. From now on, the company will be able to be part of the production and distribution of content in Spanish in both countries, and thus expand its offer to [...]
Disney began broadcasting matches of the Brasileirão soccer tournament throughout Latin America through the ESPN Pay TV service and its recently launched OTT, Star +. Until now, the only streaming service that was allowed to show the championship for the region had been Brasileirao Play, the Fanatiz platform. On the other hand, on pay TV [...]
After the launch of Star +, the last Disney’s OTT that has already expanded globally, the company announced to all pay TV operators in Latin America that the Star Premium channel package, which requires a separate fee, will be eliminated after the 31st. January 2022. Zapping, the Chilean online subscription service, was the first to [...]
Flow users registered in the last hours the appearance of the Star + app, Disney’s OTT recently launched in Latin America, in the STB of the Argentine operator. In addition to the free access that was enabled for customers of the service, they can now enjoy the content from their EPG. On September 22, Disney [...]
Bob Chapek, CEO of Walt Disney, revealed that the introduction of its OTT Star+ in Latin America is growing slower than anticipated. Along with the expiration of subscriber offers for its platforms in India, the slow pace in Latin America is beginning to impact its global user growth, which in the current period would be [...]
Entel, the telecommunications company from Chile, has been developing a consumption analysis report since the beginning of the pandemic. In the last post, it was revealed that the video apps that had more growth were TikTok and Disney+, surpassing other streaming platforms that have led in previous reports. In a first version of the study, [...]
During an interview with Argentine newspaper La Nacion, Diego Lerner, President at The Walt Disney Company Latin America, gave details about Star +, Disney’s new SVOD OTT aimed at adult audiences in the region, whose official launch in Latin America is taking place today. Star+ is the new The Walt Disney Company’s sports and general [...]
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 [...]
Disney+, Disney’s new SVOD OTT launched in Latin America last November, has announced this last Wednesday, June 2nd, that it is working on the production of ‘Disney Todo Igual, o No’; new series produced by Disney+ Original Productions, developed in Brazil, which will be launched on the platform next year. According to the information officially [...]
Bob Chapek, CEO at The Walt Disney Company, has recently announced that the company will shut down 100 of its linear TV channels on a global scale during the rest of 2021, with the aim of moving forward on its D2C strategy. In Latin America, Disney launched Disney+ in November 2020, and announced the launch [...]