Telefónica, the Spanish multinational telco, has reported a net loss of €1.35 billion in the first half of the year, after adding an additional €51 million in the second quarter to the €1.3 billion loss recorded in Q1, largely driven by divestments in Latin America. Despite this, revenues reached €18.01 billion in the first six […]
All3Media International has announced its first local format licences in Latin America via an agreement with NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct To Consumer (NBCUIN & DTC) Latin America for The Traitors. Under the deal, NBCUIN & DTC Latin America has acquired the rights to produce local versions of the hit reality competition format in Brazil […]
Viasat, a specialist in satellite communications, has announced Satélite Norte has become the first operator to trial its new Digital Bus solution allowing the major transport operator to provide high-quality passenger experiences using satellite and cellular connectivity. Following a successful test phase the solution is now being used by Satélite Norte vehicles between Goiânia, state […]
Brazil is currently Netflix’s second largest market worldwide in terms of subscribers, and soon to be the second biggest international market for FAST services, according to Omdia. Brazil has established itself as a powerhouse in the global streaming landscape, with significant achievements in both subscription-based and free ad-supported streaming television sectors said Maria Rua Aguete, […]
Brazil’s largest broadcaster, TV Globo, has launched a pilot DTV+ broadcast in Rio de Janeiro, marking the beginning of Brazil’s TV 3.0 era. This experimental broadcast, part of Globo’s 60th anniversary celebrations, allows for the testing of new content, architecture and technology in anticipation of DTV+’s commercial launch, targeted for the 2026 World Cup. Initially […]
THEMA, a Canal+ company has announced that eleven new Globo titles will be made available in Macau. The deal includes a total of 252 episodes across eleven Brazilian titles including dramas and telenovelas, bringing a diverse range of programming to viewers throughout Macau. Pais de Primeira (First-time Parents) will premiere in March 2025, with other […]
Telespazio and ABS (Agility Beyond Space) are expanding their partnership to introduce new managed C-band service solutions for the Brazilian corporate market. This latest initiative leverages Telespazio’s ground infrastructure and ABS’s satellite capacity to deliver high-performance, customised connectivity solutions tailored to enterprise needs. In 2024, the partnership had secured several strategic projects, including the air […]
Premion, the CTV/OTT advertising solution for regional and local advertisers, has announced a partnership with GDB Brazil, a global AdTech player offering secure, transparent digital media solutions, to bring its Octillion DSP (Demand Side Platform) to the Brazilian market. As part of Premion, Octillion will drive the partnership’s mission to revolutionize connected TV (CTV) and […]
Appear, a specialist in live production technology, has been chosen by Grupo RBS, one of the largest media conglomerates in Brazil, to deploy Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) primary distribution solutions, so that it can centralise MCR and playout functionality at a single site. This deployment utilises Appear’s hardware accelerated SRT technology to connect 11 sub-affiliate […]
arkona technologies and manifold technologies have signed Savana Comunicações, a provider of specialised services and professional broadcast equipment, to bring its IP core infrastructure solutions to the top-tier broadcasters in the Brazilian market. The partnership has already proven successful, with the companies closing their first deal with a major Brazilian broadcaster. Savana Comunicações, founded in […]