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Brazil
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Futuresource: Netflix ‘almost entirely’ driving SVOD spend in Brazil
Netflix has sparked a “major shift in premium entertainment consumption” in Brazil and is driving…
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IHS Markit: Netflix and YouTube rank top among Brazilian viewers
Netflix and YouTube are consistently Brazilian internet users’ first choice of video services across all…
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DAZN to launch in Brazil next year
Sports streaming service, DAZN, is due to launch in Brazil in March 2019, marking its…
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IMG launches Serie A OTT TV service in Latin America
Sports and talent management outfit IMG has launched an OTT TV service for Serie A…
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Telefónica sees TV base grow
Telefónica saw its TV base grow by 5.6% year-on-year to reach 8.7 million at the…
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Mediapro teams up with Google for Brasileirao football on YouTube
Spanish producer and broadcaster Mediapro has teamed up with Google to make Brazil’s Campeonato Brasileño…
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Telefónica sees convergence drive pay TV uptake
Telefónica saw its global pay TV base grow by 5% year-on-year to reach 8.6 million…
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Altice Portugal adds Globo to line-up
Altice Portugal has added leading Brazilian channel Globo to its Meo TV offering. The HD…
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Crunchyroll debuts linear block in Brazilian market
Anime streaming service Crunchyroll is to launch on linear TV in Brazil tomorrow as a…
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Telefónica claims success for originals strategy as TV base grows
Telefónica has claimed success for its original content strategy in its full-year results, with strong…
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TV2U, SOL Telecom and CCS TV launch Brazilian OTT service
TV2U has launched a Brazilian over-the-top service in partnership with local telecoms provider SOL Telecom…
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AT&T reportedly mulling sale of Latin American pay TV operations
AT&T is reportedly mulling a possible sale of its pay TV assets in Latin America…
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Russian group pitches case for international BRICS TV channel
The BRICS Business Council, a sub-group of the BRICS leaders summit currently taking place in…
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Globosat buys into Vice Brazil in expansion push
Vice Media and Globosat will partner to expand the Vice brand’s local presence across online,…
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Vivendi launches WatchMusic mobile SVOD
Vivendi is launching WatchMusic, a subscription on-demand music video service in Brazil, with further international…
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SES sees record uptake for Rio Olympic Games
Satellite operator SES has seen record uptake of its satellite capacity for the Rio Olympics…
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Akamai highlights record-breaking Rio video traffic volumes
CDN provider Akamai says video traffic from the Rio Olympic Games on its network has…
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Netflix hit by Olympics viewing
Netflix has taken a hit as US viewers opt for the Olympics over Stranger Things,…
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BBC to offer virtual reality coverage of Olympics
The BBC is to offer up to 100 hours of live and on-demand virtual reality…
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eMarketer: 2.85bn people to stream Rio Olympics
Some 2.85 billion people worldwide are expected to stream the Rio Olympics, a 1.5 times…
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Globo agrees Olympics content deal with Snapchat
Brazilian broadcaster and Rio Olympics rights holder, Globo, has agreed to provide content to Snapchat…
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Freesat to offer BBC Red Button Olympics coverage
UK TV platform Freesat will offer eight channels of live coverage of the Rio Olympics…
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YouTube gears up for Olympics highlights and coverage
YouTube has partnered with broadcasters in more than 60 countries to provide official highlights of…
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Digital Olympic Channel to launch post-Rio
A new digital-first Olympic Channel is due to launch on August 21 after the closing…
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Telefónica sees solid TV growth as FX and debt take toll
Telefónica saw solid growth in pay TV customers in the second quarter, with the total…
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Accedo sets up in Brazil
Accedo has set up operations in Brazil and has upped sales manager Paloma Santucci to…
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BBC taps Arqiva for extended Olympics coverage
The BBC is tapping transmission services provider Arqiva’s UK digital-terrestrial capacity to extend its coverage…
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MTG to cover Olympics in virtual reality and UHD
Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat is to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in virtual…
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NBC and Samsung to broadcast VR Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics is due to broadcast 85-hours of virtual reality (VR) content from the Rio…
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KDDI taps Intelsat Epic NG for Olympics contribution
Japanese telco KDDI is using Intelsat’s new high-throughput Epic NG platform to provide regionalised…