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Accedo supports relaunch of Telecine Play for Smart TVs

Accedo has worked with Telecine to deploy an updated version of Telecine Play, a video service offering premium movie and series content to subscribers in Brazil. The updated version will initially be available across Samsung Smart TV devices. Telecine Play is a market leading SVOD service with millions of subscribers across Brazil with access to international movies and […]

June 8, 2021

Setplex to provide TV Cabo São Paulo with OTT

Setplex, a provider of flexible, end-to-end solutions for OTT service providers, has installed its Nora platform into the headend of Brazilian operator TV Cabo São Paulo. Setplex will enable TV Cabo São Paulo’s SATTV service to provide a wide range of OTT and IPTV channels to its subscribers, including content that Setplex offers to its […]

May 12, 2021

DAZN content deal with Brazil’s Ronaldo

DAZN, the global sports destination, has secured a multi-project development deal with Brazillian football superstar and global icon, Ronaldo, to headline its global original content slate for 2021. DAZN will produce three original content series telling the definitive story of ‘O Fenômeno’ that will launch globally on DAZN between 2021-23. The first project in the […]

May 5, 2021

Box Brazil Play launches, powered by Alpha Networks

Box Brazil, the independent content provider in Brazil, has announced the launch of Box Brazil Play, a multi-device OTT platform with TV channels and VOD content with a focus on Brazilian-produced content. Box Brazil Play video platform has been developed by Container Media and it is powered by Alpha Networks’ beemix product. “Alpha Networks’ technology […]

April 12, 2021

Brazil: VCNI launching BET on Pluto TV

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has announced that BET (Black Entertainment Television) will debut in Brazil on Pluto TV on March 26th. A lready in 75 countries around the world, BET is a provider of entertainment, music, news and public affairs television programming for Black audiences all over the world. Available for free exclusively on Pluto […]

March 18, 2021

Telefónica creates FTTH giant in Brazil

Spain’s Telefonica has allied with the Canadian Fund Caisse de Depot et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to set up FiBrasil, an optic fibre giant that wull deploy and operate a FTTH network in Brazil, with access to all telco operators in the country. Both partners will hold a 50 per cent stake in the new […]

March 3, 2021From David Del Valle in Madrid

disguise xR drives Alok’s ‘Alive’ music special in Brazil

The biggest Brazilian live DJ show in 2020 took place in xR, as local DJ and musician Alok attracted 750,000 people to his ‘Alive’ live stream in December, also clocking seven million views on YouTube. The disguise xR workflow drove the music special with a vx 4 media server and two rx platforms enabling the […]

January 26, 2021

Viasat, SKY Brasil partnership

Viasat, a global communications company, and SKY Brasil, the largest satellite pay-TV operator in Brazil, have formed a partnership to increase the availability of satellite internet across Brazil. Through this agreement, SKY will sell, install and provide on-site technical service for Viasat’s high-speed internet service. “SKY is present in all cities within Brazil, offering services […]

January 12, 2021

TV TEM Brazil modernises with Pebble Solutions

Pebble, the playout automation and channel in a box specialist, has announced that TV TEM Brazil, the regional Brazilian television network and affiliate of TV Globo, has overhauled its playout workflow with the installation of Pebble Automation software and Pebble Integrated Channel devices. The system was supplied and installed by Videodata, Pebble’s reseller in Brazil. […]

December 17, 2020

Brazil: Extreme E content deal with Globo TV

Extreme E, the new off-road electric racing championship, has confirmed an agreement with national Brazilian channel Globo TV to televise the series when racing gets underway early next year. Globo is the largest broadcaster in Brazil and reaches over 100 million people per day. It already televises a number of big sporting events including the […]

November 13, 2020