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Brasileirao Betano 2024 on GolStadium

The Brazilian football competition, Brasileirao Betano 2024, has joined the GolStadium content line-up. One of the leading international leagues will be available on the platform live free-to-air until the end of the season with four games per match day, kicking off with this week’s mid-week round of matches on July 3rd. Estevao, Luis Guilherme, André, […]

June 28, 2024

Amagi boosts FAST channel count in Brazil

Amagi, a specialist in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV (CTV), has announced a strategic partnership with Brazil’s Globo through which six of the network’s FAST channels were implemented into the Amagi cloud-based playout platform. The deal was facilitated by AD Digital. “The Amagi platform offers us the potential for scale, features to […]

June 5, 2024

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