Globo, the Brazilian audiovisual entertainment giant, will increase its investment in content by 50% by 2022, as announced by Manuel Belmar, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, in an interview with the local newspaper Valor Economico. In addition, the Group representative pointed out that the brand could close the year with significant growth in its financial [...]
The Brazilian company Globo announced that on December 31, 2021 it will close all its international channels in Europe, with the aim of focusing 100% on its streaming service, Globoplay. As detailed by the company, during the beginning of the new year it will suspend the signals of 43 countries on the continent, with the [...]
Globo established an alliance with Zeasn, the provider of solutions for Smart TVs and OTTS, to integrate the Globoplay app to Philips and AOC televisions. In addition, a specific button will be added to the remote controls of the devices that will allow users to directly enter the platform. However, the solutions company specified that [...]
Verdades Secretas II, the second season of Globo’s Brazilian soap opera, reached almost nine million viewing hours on the Globoplay service after its first week, between October 20 and 27, and became the most watched premiere in the history of the platform. As revealed by the OTT, the results obtained quadrupled the number of hours [...]
The Brazilian company Globo granted its exclusivity to broadcast the Qatar 2022 World Cup through its Globoplay streaming platform, after reaching an agreement with FIFA for the payment of the pending debt for television rights during the period of 2015 to 2022; as announced by the local newspaper Folha de S. Paulo. After having reopened [...]
Globoplay, the Brazilian operator’s streaming service, increased 42% in number of subscribers until June 2021, according to a report for the first half of the year. It was also revealed that the increase was not only in revenue, but also in the audience numbers registered by its content, partly driven by the launch of Big [...]
Globoplay, el servicio de streaming del operador brasileño, aumentó 42% en cantidad de suscriptores hasta junio de 2021, según un informe recientemente publicado del primer semestre del año. También se reveló que el aumento no sólo fue en ingresos, sino también en los números de audiencia que registraron sus contenidos, en parte impulsado por el [...]
The Brazilian streaming platform Globoplay added the new OTT Discovery + to its offer following an agreement with the channel brand of the same name. Originally, the launch of the app in the country was planned for last September, but since then there has been no more news until the contract with the Brazilian operator’s [...]
Brazilian operator Globo finally launched its Globoplay streaming platform in Portugal. According to the company, the expansion was a response to the big request it received from the region for the service to start operating in the country. Last month, the company confirmed the arrival of the app to more than 20 countries in Europe, [...]
Grupo Globo inaugurated a new era of transformation after the assumption of Paulo Marinho, until now Executive Director of Globo Channels, as president of the company, replacing Jorge Nóbrega, who is leaving to give space for new generations. For this new period, the company decided to focus mainly on streaming, with the aim of strengthening [...]