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Atresmedia, TelevisaUnivision bring ViX to Spain

Spanish TV group Atresmedia and TelevisaUnivision have partnered to launch bring the latter’s ViX streaming service to Spain. From January, ViX will be available via Atresmedia’s streaming platform Atresplayer under subscription and with no advertising. Subscribers will gain access to 15,000 hours of premium content including original TV series, cinema, live sports, and soup operas […]

December 20, 2024From David Del Valle in Madrid

El Salvador 24 FAST channel launches in US

El Salvador 24 (ES24), a FAST channel targeting the US Salvadorean community, is now available on ViX, fubo, Sling TV and Sling Freestream in the US. The channel is owned by Hemisphere Media Group, the US media company targeting the US Hispanic and Latin American markets. ES24 offers a range of news and entertainment programming, […]

September 5, 2024

ViX Premium with Ads on Charter’s Spectrum

Charter Communications and TelevisaUnivision have announced the new ad-supported premium subscription version of ViX Premium with Ads, is now available at no additional cost to Spectrum customers in the US who have access to Univision as part of their Spectrum TV Select or Mi Plan Latino packages. Through the companies’ new multi-year agreement, customers can […]

July 10, 2024

MotorTrend launches VELOZ TV

MotorTrend Group, a Warner Bros Discovery company, has announced the launch of its first Spanish-language FAST TV channel, MotorTrend VELOZ TV. There will be 12 series to start on the 24/7 channel, including Shorty’s Dream Shop, with the first majority Latino cast from MotorTrend, as well as popular programmes including Bitchin’ Rides, Inside West Coast […]

October 13, 2023

Brightcove appoints Levine as Chief Product Officer

Brightcove, the video streaming technology company, has announced Scott Levine as their Chief Product Officer. Reporting directly to the CEO, Levine will oversee product management, engineering, and programme management. He is responsible for leading, setting, and executing the engineering and product vision for the entire organisation. Promoted from senior vice president and head of product, […]

August 25, 2023

TelevisaUnivision Q2 revenue up 11%

TelevisaUnivision, the Spanish-language media and content company, has announced financial results for Q2 with total revenue growing 11 per cent to $1.2 billion (€1bn), driven by growth across all major revenue streams in both geographies. Advertising revenue increased 10 per cent. In the US, advertising revenue increased 1 per cent reflecting strength in national advertising […]

July 20, 2023

ViX expands in Colombia with RCN

ViX, the Spanish-language streaming service, has announced an agreement with RCN to drive expansion and broaden the service’s presence in Colombia, through exclusive content on the platform, original local production and promotional support on the network.  With this agreement, ViX will consolidate its presence in Colombia by bringing its catalogue of global content to a […]

July 12, 2023

AEW, ViX sign LatAm, Caribbean streaming deal

ViX, the Spanish-language streaming service owned by TelevisaUnivision, and US professional wrestling organisation, All Elite Wrestling (AEW), have announced a multi-year agreement that will bring AEW content exclusively to ViX subscribers in Mexico, as well as countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Effective immediately, subscriber to ViX’s premium plan in the regions listed above […]

July 6, 2023By Nik Roseveare

ViX joins Roku’s subscription line-up

TV streaming platform Roku and Spanish-language media and content company TelevisaUnivision have confirmed that TelevisaUnivision’s streaming service ViX’s premium tier is now part of Roku’s line-up of Premium Subscriptions. As a streaming service exclusively serving the Spanish-speaking world, the premium tier of ViX features a library of content originally produced in Spanish, across a variety […]

May 25, 2023

Research: Content quality key for Latinx viewers

Latinx TV content viewers in the US over-index for having subscription streaming services (SVoDs) compared to total market consumers, according to the newly released FOCUS Latinx Volume 1: Subscriptions report by Horowitz Research. The report finds that 76 per cent of Latinx TV content viewers subscribe to at least one SVoD service, compared to 67 […]

May 12, 2023