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Amazon Prime Video
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Series Mania: Amazon Prime Video taking cautious line on content spending
Amazon Prime Video’s head of international operations James Farrell used a keynote at Series Mania…
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Amazon Prime Video renews UEFA Champions League in Italy
Streaming platform Amazon Prime Video has retained the live rights to UEFA Champions League fixtures…
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BARB data shows dip in total UK SVOD households
UK media measurement service BARB has released data which shows that the number of UK…
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DAZN signs up to become Amazon Prime Video Channel
Global sports streaming platform DAZN has secured a deal with Amazon that will see it…
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Warner Bros. Discovery to launch ‘Warner Pass’ streaming offering with Amazon in France
Warner Bros. Discovery has teamed up with Amazon Prime Video to launch a new offer…
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Amazon Prime and Disney+ close gap on Netflix in Italy
Italy’s Communications Authority Agcom has published a report which shows the state of play in…
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HBO Max returns to Amazon Prime Channels – a year after pulling out
Warner Bros. Discovery and Amazon have announced that HBO Max is once again available on…
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Amazon Prime knocks Netflix off streaming top spot in the US
Fresh data from US research firm Parks Associates shows that Amazon Prime has dethroned Netflix…
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French competition authority rejects Canal+ and beIN complaints
French competition body, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has rejected discrimination complaints from pay TV…
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Schneider secures top post at Amazon Germany and Austria
Christoph Schneider has taken over as country director of Amazon Prime Video in Germany and…
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Amazon Studios to restructure MGM following Burnett exit
Amazon Studios has restructured operations at MGM, with Jennifer Salke taking overall control of The Handmaid’s…
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Amazon reportedly interested in acquiring Salto
Amazon could be interested in acquiring troubled French streaming platform Salto, according to a report…
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Cinema stocks up on report of Amazon US$1bn movies investment
US cinema chain shares rose sharply yesterday after Bloomberg reported that Amazon plans to invest…
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Alexa division in the firing line as Amazon plots 10,000 jobs cull
In another bleak development for the global media/technology industry, Amazon is poised to start laying…
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Amazon vastly extends music streaming for Prime members
Amazon is extending its role as a super-aggregator of multiple sources of content in its…
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Amazon Prime unveils Nordic originals
Having already invested heavily in local content for France, Italy and Spain, Amazon Prime has…
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Blue Ant secures additional FAST channel carriage on Amazon Freevee
Producer, distributor and channel operator Blue Ant Media has announced the US launch of two free streaming…
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Anyone for tennis? Amazon poised to exit the court
Media reports are circulating that Amazon Prime has decided to pull out of the UK…
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Amazon Prime tags additional NFL game to boost pre-Christmas ecommerce
The USA’s biggest sports league, the NFL, has extended its partnership with Amazon Prime, granting…
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Vodacom South Africa first up with Amazon Prime Mobile Edition
Mobile telco Vodacom South Africa is making streaming video service Amazon Prime Video available to…
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Australian Government to review outdated sports anti-siphoning rules
Australia’s new Federal Government has announced plans to hold a consultation process into the country’s…
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Amazon Prime picks up Meredith Kercher true crime film
SVOD platform Amazon Prime is ramping up its presence in the true crime market, with…
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Amazon takes co-premiere rights for Handmaid’s Tale for UK
Amazon Prime Video has taken co-premiere rights in the UK and Ireland to the fifth…
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Rings of Power delivers record-breaking launch for Amazon
Amazon has declared that its eagerly-anticipated new series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings…
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Parrot Analytics: Stranger Things continues all-conquering run
Netflix’s Stranger Things continued its all-conquering run as the most in-demand streaming original, this time…
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Spain’s second-tier league to launch standalone channel with distribution across 10 platforms
LaLiga Segunda, the second tier of Spanish domestic football, has agreed non-exclusive broadcast deals with…
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Amazon Prime Video to localise in key SE Asia markets
Amazon has commissioned its first slate of Southeast Asian originals for its Prime Video streaming…
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SFR strikes Le Pass Ligue 1 deal with Amazon
Altice France-owned service provider SFR has struck a deal with Amazon that will see it…
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Amazon Prime Video France promotes Baghery to country manager
Amazon Prime Video in France has named Sahar Baghery as its new head of content,…
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Parrot Analytics: US streamer originals still most in-demand in Russia
Original drama series from Netflix and other global streamers continue to be in demand in…