Paris, Miami, Singapore- Globo has deployed ATEME’s innovative TITAN stream processing system to power 4K content on its new OTT multi-screen services. The newly launched Globo Play services are available on smart TVs, PCs, smartphones and tablets. The first TV shows to benefit from this UHD resolution will be mini-series Dupla identidade, followed by Ligacões perigosas which will air in January 2016. The TITAN solution delivers the highest video quality at minimum bitrates for … [Read more...] about Globo 4K on OTT
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Globo wins at the International Emmy
At the 43rd International Emmy Awards, Globo walked home with two awards. Sweet Mother was awarded with Best Comedy and Empire won the Best Telenovela category. Empire and Sweet Mother were introduced to the international market in January 2015. Present at the event, Ricardo Scalamandré, Globo’s Head of International Business, says, “Our productions thrill not only our audiences in Brazil, but also spectators around the world. I always say that we have a special, unique way of … [Read more...] about Globo wins at the International Emmy
Weekly Launches
Globo Play launches Globo launches its new on-demand platform, Globo Play, marking the beginning of its content distribution in 4K. The platform brings a variety of innovation to its users, including real-time programming broadcast, catch-up services and a library of Globo’s classics. Endemol’s digital format Endemol Shine Group announced the launch of Legends of Gaming Brazil on its Premium Content Network (PCN), Endemol Beyond Brazil. The series will be hosted by Felipe … [Read more...] about Weekly Launches
The Party travels to 10 countries
South Korea (EPG), Ecuador (Ecuavisa), Peru (ATV), Portugal (SIC), Uruguay (Teledoce) and four other countries have bet on the strength of noir drama The Party. The Brazilian broadcaster has offered multi-genre fictional series for years. In addition to telenovelas, Globo produces series, miniseries, comedies and films, which are developed with the same care and quality. The Party is a re-interpretation of a 1974 telenovela of the same name, a Globo success, featuring an innovative storyline: … [Read more...] about The Party travels to 10 countries
Globo kicking off at SPORTEL Monaco 2015
With deep knowledge of the culture and sports practices in the country, Globo brought the best of national football to Sportel Monaco 2015: the Brazilian League, Rio de Janeiro State League and São Paulo State League. The championships feature the most traditional Brazilian teams and are transmitted to more than 100 countries in multi-platforms. There are 165 live matches, 100% in HD and total close to 400 hours of sports content. This year Globo presented a new product to its partners, … [Read more...] about Globo kicking off at SPORTEL Monaco 2015
Globo licenses ‘Merciless’ to Asia
Globo has licensed drama series Merciless to South Korea’s EPG media group. One of Globo’s highlights at Natpe 2015, the series premiere is set for November. This is the Brazilian broadcaster’s second production in ultra-high definition that has been licensed to a foreign market. Continuing its partnership with Globo, EPG has additionally picked up the feature film Time and the Wind, also in 4K. Not long before this deal, the Korean group had already acquired the rights to the … [Read more...] about Globo licenses ‘Merciless’ to Asia
