Vrio Corp.
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December 6 2023 | DGO rebranded as Sky+ in Brazil, while retaining DGO name in other Latin American countries |
August 4 2023 | DNews celebrated its first anniversary with a special event held at the channel's headquarters in Buenos Aires, featuring high-profile personalities in attendance. |
2022 | DNews news channel launched, offering newscasts and journalistic programs in partnership with international media outlets including Deutsche Welle, BBC, AFP, Reuters, and Europa Press. |
October 11 2022 | DirecTV Go officially rebranded as DGO |
November 16 2021 | The sale of Vrio to Grupo Werthein is completed. |
July 21 2021 | AT&T Latin America announces the sale of Vrio (including all DirecTV operations in Latin America and SKY Brasil) to Grupo Werthein. |
2020 | DGO streaming service expanded to Mexico and Brazil |
May 19 2020 | The company ceases operations in Venezuela due to US sanctions against pro-Maduro TV channels Globovisión and PDVSA TV. |
2019 | DGO streaming service expanded to Ecuador, Peru, and Uruguay |
2018 | DGO (previously DirecTV Go) streaming service launched in Argentina, Chile, and Colombia |
April 19 2018 | The planned IPO for DirecTV Latin America is cancelled. |
September 15 2017 | Reuters reports that AT&T considers offering DirecTV Latin America on the public stock market to reduce debt potential from the Time Warner acquisition. |
January 17 2016 | DirecTV's Colombian subsidiary is sanctioned by the Bogotá Secretary of Environment with a $118 million fine for placing advertisements without proper city permission, violating Decree 959 from 2000. |
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