Mexican telecommunications company izzi (Televisa) officially announced this last Tuesday, August 31st, that it will add Star+, The Walt Disney Company’s new SVOD OTT, launched yesterday in the region, to its entertainment options for its customers. The platform joins Disney+, available to the company’s company customers since it was officially launched in the region, in [...]
Brazilian film and series distributor O2 Play, part of the O2 Filmes company, has announced a new partnership agreement with Disney+, The Walt Disney Company’s SVOD OTT, already launched in Latin America, to add a package of four titles distributed by O2 Play to the platform. Titles will be available for Brazil and for the [...]
As part of its Q2 2021 financial results presentation, The Walt Disney Company reported that Disney+, its new SVOD OTT, available in Latin America since November 2020, continues to grow in terms of subscribers, and featured 116 million globally during the first six months of the year. The reported figure means a growth of around [...]
Brazilian website UOL has reported this last Monday, August 9th, that The Walt Disney Company and Lionsgate, owner of the SVOD OTT Starzplay and the premium TV network Starz, have finally run an agreement so that Disney can use the ‘Star’ and ‘Star+’ brands in Brazil. Up to now, neither company has officially expressed itself [...]
According to the information reported on several specialized websites in Brazil, The Walt Disney Company has offered itself to pay R$ 50 million (about USD 9.6 million) to the premium TV network Starz (Lionsgate), with the aim of to solving the existing legal dispute between both companies for the use of the ’Star’ and ‘Star+’ [...]
According to the information reported by several specialized websites in Brazil, the US company Lionsgate, owner of the SVOD OTT Starzplay, available in several Latin American markets, and the premium TV network Starz, got a new favorable verdict by the Brazilian Justice , which prevents Disney from using the ‘Star’ and ‘Star+’ brands in the [...]
The e-commerce platform Mercado Libre has officially reported new benefits for its users in Mexico, this time with Disney+, Disney’s SVOD OTT, available in Latin America since November 2020, as the leading actor. According to the information reported, users of level 6 of Mercado Libre, the highest level of the platform’s customer loyalty program, will [...]
Brazilian Justice has officially announced this last Thursday, June 24th that it has finally allowed The Walt Disney Company to use the ‘Star’ brand to launch its new SVOD OTT in the country after, days ago, the Lionsgate company, focused on distributing film and TV content, and owner of the US premium channels network Starz [...]
The Walt Disney Company has announced its decision to make a change on its strategy starting in July, through which the company will premiere the original Disney+ series on a global scale on Wednesdays, instead of Fridays, as it had been doing up to now. The decision took place after the good results shown by [...]
After, at the end of May, the media conglomerate Grupo Lauman, chaired by businessman Manuel Arroyo, acquired Fox Sports operations in Mexico, Arroyo, CEO of the company, was interviewed by Mexican website ‘Expansion’, where he gave details about the Group’s ideas for Fox’s sports business in the country, which will keep the same name after [...]