Of all the programs that debuted across Latin America in August, Canta, Luan on Multishow in Brazil stirred up the most social-media buzz, according to The WIT.
Kristin Brzoznowski
FOX Sports LatAm Backs IMPI’s Actions Against Sportflix
September 7, 2017
FOX Sports Latin America has issued a statement supporting the work of the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) regarding the complaint of piracy against the OTT service Sportflix.
Keshet MX Boards Spanish-Language Musical Series Bandolero
August 25, 2017
Keshet MX, Keshet International’s Mexico City-based production company, has come on board as a co-producer of Campanario Entertainment’s Bandolero, a Spanish-language musical TV series.
LatAm OTT Revenues to Hit $4.6 Billion in 2022
August 21, 2017
Revenues from OTT TV episodes and movies for 19 Latin American countries are forecast to reach $4.6 billion in 2022, more than double the $1.87 billion recorded in 2016, according to Digital TV Research.
Colombia’s Canal 1 Relaunches Post-Refresh
August 18, 2017
Hemisphere Media Group has relaunched Canal 1 in Colombia with a new programming strategy that includes 70 hours of live content per week.
Lionsgate Launches Spanish-Language OTT Pantaya
August 1, 2017
Lionsgate and Hemisphere Media Group have launched Pantaya, a Spanish-language OTT service targeting the Hispanic community in the U.S.
Univision Communications Names First Chief Revenue Officer
July 25, 2017
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) has promoted Tonia O’Connor to chief revenue officer, a newly created role.
Lista Social Wit: May 2017
June 20, 2017
Of all the programs that debuted across Latin America in May, Las Estrellas on Canal 13 in Argentina stirred up the most buzz on social media, according to The WIT.
Record TV’s Joseph of Egypt to Air on Univision
June 15, 2017
Univision is gearing up to launch Joseph of Egypt, from the creators of Moses and the Ten Commandments.
HBO GO Extends Service in LatAm & the Caribbean
June 13, 2017
HBO Latin America is expanding access to HBO GO, which will become available for direct online subscription in the region through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.