U.S. HISPANIC
Globo closes a partnership deal with Cox to be distributed in Rhode Island
Maribel Ramos-Weiner| 1 de marzo de 2013
TV Globo Internacional y PFC Internacional ingresan en grilla de Summit Broadband en Florida
Globos international channel signed an agreement with Cox Communications, the third largest cable TV operator in the United States, for distribution in Rhode Island. Starting this month, Brazilians and other Portuguese-language communities in the region will be able to accompany the Brazilian broadcasters programming, which includes its famous telenovelas, TV series, journalistic programs and sports and soccer, transmitted 24 hours a day, totally in Portuguese.The significant presence of Brazilians and Portuguese in the region was the main stimulus for distribution of a channel with quality content from Brazil. With the agreement, Globos international channel will be available for subscription as a Premium a la carte option with Cox Communications. The company also offers cable, Internet and telephone services. This is the seventeenth cable/DTH/IPTV operator that has sealed a partnership with Globos international channel in the United States. The expectation is that, soon, Globo will expand to new regions.
