Insight TV has announced its foray into Latin America through SES’ Latin American Ultra HD platform.
Latin America OTT revenues to climb by $4 billion
Revenues from OTT TV episodes and movies for 19 Latin American countries will grow by $4 billion to $6.43 billion in 2023; up from the $2.47 billion recorded in 2017.
Pay-TV in Latin America reaches 71.4 million subscribers
According to Dataxis, as at Q1 2018 pay-TV in Latin America reached 71.4 million subscribers, which represented a drop of around 0.1% compared to the end of 2017.
Netflix teams up with Telefónica
Netflix and Telefónica have entered into a global partnership to integrate Netflix’s service into Telefónica’s TV and video platforms in Europe and Latin America.
LatAm pay-TV market stable at 74.3 million subs
The Pay TV market in Latin America reached 74.3 million subscribers in the second quarter of 2017, according to Dataxis research.
LatAm SVOD subs to reach 33.5 million in 2022
Subscription Video on Demand(SVOD) services are showing great potential growth in Latin America and is expected to reach 17.4 million in 2017, while Netflix will continue to dominate the market.
LatAm pay-TV subs to reach 88.7 million in 2022
The number of pay-TV subscribers in Latin America is expected to reach 73.7 million at the end of 2017, which represents a rise of 3.4% compared to the year 2016.
Mexico defies Latin America’s pay-TV torpor
Mexico overtook Brazil in 2016 to become Latin America’s largest pay-TV market, despite Brazil having twice as many TV households.
All-electric Eutelsat 117 West B in commercial service
The Eutelsat 117 West B satellite has entered into full commercial service and is now ready to support customers across Latin America.
A fifth of LatAm homes to pay for SVOD
Nearly a fifth of Latin America’s TV households will pay for an SVOD package by 2021, up from 10.9% by end-2016.