Latin America Digital TV News

Megacable video subscribers down 12,292 in 3Q 2024
Oct 24, 2024 – Megacable (BMV: MEGA.CPO) has announced results for the third quarter of 2024. The company's Video Segment ended with 3,856,636 subscribers, down 12,292 (-0.3%) in the quarter and down 32,250 (-0.8%) YoY.
News categories: Megacable, Cable TV, Digital TV, Mexico, Results, Subscribers

Disney and Magnite announce two-year deal renewal
Oct 23, 2024 – Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), and Disney have announced a two-year deal extension. Disney uses Magnite's technology to monetize its ad-supported inventory across the company’s entire portfolio.
News categories: Magnite, Disney, Sean Buckley, Jamie Power, Advertising, Digital TV, Latin America, USA

Comercio TV chooses Broadpeak for OTT video delivery and monetization
Oct 22, 2024 – Broadpeak has announced that Comercio TV's streaming service is using Broadpeak's SaaS platform for server-side ad insertion (SSAI) and content delivery in the U.S. and Latin America.
News categories: Broadpeak, Comercio TV, Jacques Le Mancq, Freddy Arias, Advertising, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Latin America, Streaming, USA

Pixalate releases global Q3 2024 CTV device market share reports
Oct 21, 2024 – According to Pixalate’s research, Roku’s estimated CTV device market share in North America dropped 29% year-over-year, while Samsung, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and LG all gained market share.
News categories: Pixalate, Advertising, Digital TV, Europe, Latin America, Market Research, Middle-East, North America, Streaming

Ads coming to Prime Video in Brazil, India, Japan, the Netherlands and New Zealand
Oct 15, 2024 – Amazon Ads has announced that it will introduce limited advertisements on Prime Video in Brazil, India, Japan, the Netherlands, and New Zealand in 2025.
News categories: Amazon Ads, Alan Moss, Advertising, Brazil, Digital TV, India, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Streaming

Accedo powers launch of +SBT OTT service in Brazil
Sep 3, 2024 – Accedo has worked with Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT) on its new OTT video offering, +SBT. +SBT leverages Accedo's experience developing multi-screen UXes and its OTT product suite.
News categories: Accedo, SBT, Martin Sebelius, Roberto Grosman, Apps, Brazil, Digital TV, IBCShow, Streaming, UX

América Móvil and Telefónica to explore buying WOM S.A. assets
Sep 2, 2024 – América Móvil [BMV,NYSE:AMX] and Telefónica are jointly to explore their potential participation in the sale of the assets of Chilean telco, WOM S.A., as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
News categories: América Móvil, Telefónica, WOM S.A., Chile, Digital TV, IPTV, MandA

Globo transitions playout to the cloud with Harmonic
Aug 28, 2024 – Globo is migrating its playout workflow to the cloud with Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) enabling it to launch linear playout channels faster, increase its workflow efficiencies and reduce expenses.
News categories: Harmonic, Globo, Gil Rudge, Mauricio Felix, Brazil, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IBCShow

Caracol TV launches FAST Channel in Latin America with Amagi
Aug 27, 2024 – Amagi is teaming up with Caracol Television, Colombia's leading broadcaster, content producer, and distributor, to launch and expand its FAST channel across Latin America.
News categories: Amagi, Caracol, Srinivasan KA, Felipe Rivas, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Latin America, Streaming