Tag Archives: Q1 2021

With more than 3.3 million subscribers at the end of Q1 2021, Chile continues to increase its pay TV subscriber base for the third consecutive quarter

July 2, 2021
VTR GlobalCom (Chile) Total direct pay TV subscribers

According to the latest figures reported by the Chilean Subsecretaria de Telecomunicaciones (Subtel), the entity in charge of regulating the telecommunications market in the country, the pay TV industry continues to rise and ended Q1 2021 with a total of 3,304 million subscribers. This way, the market manages to keep a positive balance in terms [...]

Movistar grows in FTTH and IPTV during the first three months of 2021 in Colombia

May 19, 2021
Movistar Colombia (Colombia) IPTV ARPU

As part of its Q1 2021 financial results report presentation, Movistar Colombia (Telefonica) reported a year-on-year growth of 51.6% on its FTTH customer base, which already features more than 366 thousand subscribers. Movistar also reported that its FTTH offering is already available in 43 Colombian cities. ‘This increase in the number of FTTH accesses shows [...]

Totalplay increases its pay TV subscribers base and adds 200 thousand new FTTH HPs at the end of Q1 2021

May 10, 2021
Totalplay (Mexico) FTTx subscribers

As part of its Q1 2021 results report presentation, the Mexican pay TV operator Totalplay (Grupo Salinas) reported a total of 1,796 million pay TV subscribers, an area in which the company made a 55% growth compared to Q1 2020. In addition , the reported figure is also higher than the number of pay TV [...]

Ecuadorian pay TV market decreases its subscribers base again at the end of Q1 2021

May 10, 2021
DirecTV Ecuador (Ecuador) Total direct pay TV subscribers

According to the figures reported by the Ecuadorian Agencia de Regulacion y Control de Telecomunicacion, the country’s pay TV market ended in Q1 2021 with a total of 856.6 thousand subscribers, 94 thousand subscribers less than the 950,725 with which the area ended 2020. On the other hand, the figure reported in Q4 2020 has [...]

Megacable starts 2021 with 1.4 million Xview subscribers and more internet than video clients

May 2, 2021
Megacable Group subscribers with Verimatrix Cable CAS subscribers

As part of its Q1 2021 results report presentation, Mexican holding Megacable reported a total of 1.4 million subscribers to Xview, its SVOD OTT. According to the figures managed by the company, the platform featured a  530 thousand net additions growth (60.6%) regarding  Q1 2020, while, in comparison with the last three months last year, [...]

America Movil to launch Claro Box TV in all Latin American countries where the company is now operating

April 30, 2021
Claro Brazil Total direct pay TV subscribers

During the conference with analysts that took place due to America Movil’s Q1 2021 results report presentation, Daniel Haikk, CEO of the company, informed that the streaming device Claro Box TV, now only available in Brazil, will also be launched in the rest of the countries in which the company is currently operating. The device [...]

Vrio reports 10.56 million subscribers in Latin America and slows down its clients base in the region at the end of Q1 2021

April 25, 2021
DirecTV USA DTH pay TV subscribers

As part of its Q1 2021 results report presentation, Vrio, AT&T’s unit that controls DirecTV’s operations in Latin America and Sky’s in Brazil, reported a total of 10.559 million subscribers. The figure shows a 383 thousand customers drop in relation to the 10,942 million that the company had reported at the end of Q4 2020, [...]

Netflix slows its global subscribers base growth and adds 357 thousand clients in Latin America during Q1 2021

April 21, 2021
Netflix (Colombia) SVOD and streaming service subscribers

As part of its Q1 2021 results report presentation, Netflix reported a total of 37,894 million subscribers in Latin America. According to the information reported, the platform has only added 357 thousand subscribers in the region during the first three months of the year. In turn, compared to the 34,318 million subscribers reported as of [...]