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Amazon Prime Instant Video
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Amazon Instant Video launches on Roku in the UK
Amazon Instant Video has launched on the Roku streaming platform in the UK and Ireland…
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Amazon bags Lucifer, Badlands for UK
Amazon Prime Instant Video has acquired exclusive UK rights to new US dramas Lucifer and…
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Amazon stops selling Chromecast and Apple TV products
Amazon is to stop selling media streaming devices from Google and Apple, including the latest…
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Amazon looks to vigilantes, flapper for pilot season
Amazon Prime Instant Video has unveiled its autumn pilot season line-up, which includes a violent…
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Disney Movies Anywhere expands footprint
Disney’s cloud-based movie service Disney Movies Anywhere is launching as an app for Roku and…
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Amazon adds download options to Instant Video service
Amazon Prime Instant Video will allow customers to download movies and TV series, making it…
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Amazon to rival Netflix in Japan
Amazon Prime Instant Video is to launch in Japan, putting it in direct competition with…
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Amazon Prime Instant Video brings HDR TV to UK
Amazon Prime Instant Video is to make its original content available in the High Dynamic…
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Ofcom survey reveals Netflix and Amazon numbers
Netflix has 4.4 million paying customers in the UK according to communications regulator Ofcom and…
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Netflix churn rate roughly 9%, says Parks Associates
Roughly 4% of US broadband homes have cancelled their Netflix subscription in the past 12…
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BT’s Green moves to Amazon Prime Instant Video
Amazon Prime Instant Video has hired BT’s director of TV, Alex Green, to become managing…
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Amazon signs Top Gear team for motoring show
Amazon Prime Instant Video has won the battle to sign former Top Gear presenters Jermy Clarkson, James…
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UK SVoD subscriptions to double by 2019
Subscription video-on-demand services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Instant Video and Now TV will see their UK…
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Amazon debuts latest kids originals
As its push into original kids content deepens, Amazon Prime Instant Video has unveiled its…
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Amazon ‘dropping Viacom reality shows’
Amazon will remove numerous Viacom reality series from its US Prime Instant Video service, according…
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Amazon orders new kids pilots
Amazon has ordered a new season of kids pilots, with shows from prodcos including The…
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OTT to ‘end broadcast TV as we know it’
The emergence of the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime Instant Video signals “the end…
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Amazon to support High Dynamic Range this year
Amazon is set to add High Dyamic Range (HDR) support to its Prime Instant Video…
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Amazon Prime subscribers ‘more likely to use Netflix’
Amazon Prime subscribers in the US are more likely to use Netflix than Prime Instant…
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OTT subscriber numbers to top 100 million this year
The total number of subscribers to online streaming services will pass 100 million on a…
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Amazon takes Mad Dogs and High Castle pilots to series
Amazon Prime Instant Video has sent a pair of dramas, an unscripted series and two…
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Online retailer readies Amazon OTT challenger
US-based online retail company Overstock.com has revealed an Amazon Prime Instant Video rival at the…
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Amazon to rival Netflix with original movies
Amazon Studios is to begin to produce and acquire original movies for early window distribution…
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Amazon signs up Woody Allen for first TV show
Amazon has pulled off a coup by signing up director Woody Allen’s first ever television…
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Amazon secures long-term AMC drama deal
On-demand platform Amazon Prime Instant Video has secured an exclusive multi-year agreement for original series…
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Netflix dominates traffic as Amazon ups share
Netflix remains by far the most-used paid for website in North America during peak hours,…
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Amazon launches Prime streaming in Austria
Amazon has launched its Prime Instant Video service in Austria. The e-commerce giant has rolled…
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Nielsen to track Netflix and Amazon viewing
US information and measurement firm Nielsen is reportedly due to start recording TV viewership on…
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Debut docu-show for Amazon
Amazon Prime Instant Video’s latest pilot season includes the SVOD service’s first docu-series pilot. The…
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Amazon Prime Instant Video signs Viacom deal
Amazon’s streaming service Prime Instant Video has secured six American titles from Viacom International Media…