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InteracTV to market MediaData TV’s metadata services in Brazil

MediaData TV, the reference in Portuguese and Spanish speaking markets in metadata for OTT/Video Streaming, Live TV and FAST channels, and InteracTV, the company in charge of distribution and licensing of audiovisual content and services in Brazil, have announcd their agreement for the commercialisation of MediaData TV products and services by InteracTV. With this association […]

May 22, 2024

Fuse launches Brazilian office in São Paulo

International Sport and Entertainment agency Fuse, part of Omnicom Media Group, has announced the launch of its new office in São Paulo led by Luiz Fiorese, Head of Fuse Brazil. The new office will further cement Fuse’s presence in the LatAm market, enabling it to capitalise on the region’s fastest growing sports sponsorship market. Fiorese […]

April 30, 2024

Study: Relationship between digital ads and editorial content

By applying Nielsen’s Brand Impact methodology – online research Community, Teads, the global media platform, in partnership with CNN Brazil, has released data from an original qualitative study on the relationship between digital advertising and editorial content. The research reveals behaviours by gender, age group, consumption, and interaction with ads. “The findings of the study […]

April 19, 2024

Amagi and AD Digital launch MAVTV Brasil’s FAST channel

Amagi, the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV (CTV), and AD Digital, renowned for its nearly three decades of service and solution integration expertise in the Brazilian market, have unveiled the launch of MAVTV Brasil’s FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) channel by SEV7N Sports. This launch positions MAVTV Brasil as […]

April 15, 2024

Sky Brasil shifts focus from pay-TV to broadband

Sky Brasil is undergoing a major overhaul, shifting its focus from pay-TV to broadband. This strategic move comes as the country’s pay-TV market shrinks, with subscriber numbers dropping steadily. “We’re transitioning to become a connectivity and streaming service provider,” Sky Brasil’s president, Gustavo Fonseca, told local daily Valor Economico. He predicts that, within five years, […]

April 5, 2024From Branislav Pekic in Rome

Brazil to roll out new digital TV standard in 2025

Brazil is launching a new TV standard called TV 3.0 in 2025. This technology, according to the government, will revolutionise the way people watch TV by integrating it with the internet. Viewers will use apps to navigate channels, replacing the traditional number system on remote controls. This will allow channels to offer additional on-demand content, […]

April 4, 2024From Branislav Pekic in Rome

SBT selects Brightcove to power AVoD app

Brightcove, the streaming technology company, has announced that Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT), the Brazilian TV networks, has chosen Brightcove as its streaming technology partner to power its new AVoD app, +SBT. The service is scheduled to launch in April. “SBT is one of the most well-known media organizations in Brazil. The launch of their […]

February 7, 2024

NxTV brings FAST channels to Brazil with Broadpeak

Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide, has announced that Brazilian operator NxTV is using an innovative targeted advertising solution from Broadpeak to monetise its new free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels. NxTV is leveraging a dynamic ad insertion (DAI) application on broadpeak.io, […]

December 7, 2023

Brazil mobile operators launch anti-fraud measures

A leader in 5G and digital innovation in Latin America, Brazil adds another milestone to its trailblazing profile. As part of the global GSMA Open Gateway initiative, mobile operators Claro, TIM and Vivo have announced the launch of three network API (Application Programmable Interfaces) services focused on improving digital security: Number Verify, SIM Swap and […]

November 28, 2023

Brazil: ATSC 3.0 heads to field testing

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has announced that the Fórum Sistema Brasileiro TV Digital Terrestre (SBTVD Forum) has selected the ATSC 3.0 physical layer as one of two technologies to advance from Phase 3 lab testing to Phase 3 field testing, the final phase of evaluation scheduled to conclude in early 2024 that will […]

November 21, 2023