Viacom and Oi TV, the pay-TV service in Brazil, signed a distribution agreement for the new pay TV signal MTV in Brazil, which can be tuned to channel number 132. The multiplatform entertainment destination for Brazilians millennial presents a combination of local formats including: entertainment and variety shows as Coletivation, comedies, fiction series of international studios like The Vampire Diaries and music, which remains one of its pillars. “The channel has a multi-platform and multi-connection   Read more...

The multi-platform entertainment network is now available on Apple TV. Crackle programming on Apple TV allows users to access titles of TV shows, movies and original series for free and in HD. “We are greatly delighted to be able to offer Crackle on Apple TV. This release will provide audiences in 20 countries, more opportunities to enjoy high quality programming via streaming at no cost,” said Jose Rivera-Font, Vice President   Read more...

The distributor and producer confirmed the purchase of the percentage of the two concessionaires of Channel 2. Endemol and Reshet will work together for the upcoming releases of original contents created and produced by the Dutch company for the Israeli market, through the Reshet platforms. With the investment of Endemol, Reshet increase investment in local production and strengthening the multiplatform offer. With this alliance, both companies will focus on growth   Read more...

Jens Richter, who currently serves as CEO of Red Arrow International, was named CEO of FremantleMedia International. Richter will take his new position replacing David Ellender, at the end of his contract with Red Arrow. “We can confirm that Jens Richter will join FremantleMedia as CEO of FremantleMedia International. Jens is a prominent and dynamic executive with extensive knowledge and experience in the international distribution of contents and we’re excited   Read more...

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The world’s largest digital platform is heading as a founding member of the first edition of MIP Digital Fronts, announced Reed Midem, organizer of the 51st MIPTV to be inaugurated from April 7 to 10 in Cannes, France. The initiative will be opened within the MIPTV 2014 fair, where YouTube will provide a showcase of its channels and contents. MIP Digital Fronts are the first international screenings to present and   Read more...

Versión en Español Merry Christmas and a great 2014 Summary Review: highlights from December 11 – 18  .Book your advertising. Contact: lemartvmas@gmail.com ; michaeltvmasmagazine@msn.com INTERVIEW NATPE 2014: More digital presence and new alliances In a conference call with the most important media industry, NATPE president and CEO, Rod Perth confirmed a significant assistance to NATPE in Miami, from January 27th to the 29th again at the Fontainebleau Resort and Convention   Read more...

The investment aims, the development of telecommunications networks in Argentina in the next two years, allocating 5.2 billion pesos (USD $825 million) to increase connection speed, deploy new stretches of optical fiber and install new sites during 2014. This initiative is supported by the increasing use of data and fixed and mobile applications. According to data from Telefónica, the mobile data traffic increased by 90% in 2013, with a projected growth of   Read more...

The channel produced by Media Networks for Peruvian communities abroad, began marketing in Europe through RTVE, after the representation agreement was signed and which activates beginning in 2014. Perú Mágico is a signal that combines contents from sports, news, lifestyle and entertainment. In Peru is emitted through Pay TV signals of Plus TV, Canal N and CMD.  With this agreement, Perú Mágico will be part of the portfolio of channels RTVE commercializes in   Read more...

  After this alliance for both companies, Charles Rangel and Gerardo Acolcocer, managers of Liverpool in company with Joshua Maya, commercial director ofSportsJay, which owns the FIFA license company in Mexico, and the players Duilio Davino, Joaquin Beltran and Jose Antonio “El gringo” Castro, performed the ribbon cutting for the opening of the first official FIFA store with the items and accessories of the  official World Cup Brazil 2014, which can be purchased at the   Read more...