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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