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Prime Video has invested ‘more than £1bn’ in UK content
Amazon Prime Video says has invested more than £1 billion in UK TV, movies, and…
Amazon Prime Video ramps up investment in French originals
Amazon Prime Video has greenlit seven new French Amazon Original productions. Unveiling the titles at…
Amazon move likely as FFF opens bidding for Coupe de France rights
The French Football Federation (FFF) has opened bidding for domestic and international rights to the…
Rialto streamer launches on Amazon Prime Video Channels Japan
Rialto International, the streaming JV backed by media entrepreneur and investor Bruce Tuchman and New…
Amazon completes acquisition of MGM
Amazon has formally completed its $8.5bn acquisition of MGM after the US Federal Trade Commission…
Amazon secures EC approval for MGM acquisition
Amazon has won European Commission (EC) approval to acquire James Bond, The Handmaid’s Tale and Vikings studio MGM. The US$8.5bn…
Amazon picks Screach for distribution of Ligue 1 to commercial venues in France
Prime Video has announced a partnership with Screach to distribute its broadcasts of French Ligue…
FilmBox Arthouse launches on Amazon Prime Channels in Netherlands
SPI/FilmBox’s FilmBox Arthouse service has launched on Amazon Prime Video Channels in the Netherlands as…
Kantar: Netflix growth in UK stalling as Amazon Prime makes headway
Netflix’s growth in the UK is stalling, with Amazon Prime Video catching up and expected…
France’s CSA serves notice on 20% content commitment with top streamers
France’s audiovisual media regulator the CSA has begun implementing the EU’s Audiovisual Media Services Directive…
Amazon names Kelly Day to head international streaming operations
Amazon has hired ViacomCBS exec Kelly Day to lead its international streaming operations. Day will…
Movistar+ integrates Amazon Prime Video
Telefónica’s pay TV service Movistar+ and Amazon have consolidated their partnership to include Amazon Prime Video in the…
Prime Video launches on StarHub TV+
Singaporean telco StarHub has announced the launch of Amazon Prime Video on its StarHub TV+…
Dizi launches on Amazon Prime Channels in Spain
SPI international’s Turkish drama streaming offering Dizi has launched on Amazon Prime Video Channels in…
Alchimie strikes deals with Orange, Amazon Prime Video and Movistar
OTT subscription video-on-demand channel provider Alchimie has struck new distribution deals with Orange, Amazon Prime…
Finland’s DNA adds Amazon Prime Video to TV Hubi service
Finnish cable and telecom service provider DNA has added Amazon Prime Video…
France’s SFR sets out packages with Amazon Ligue 1 offering
Amazon’s new French top-tier football offering is now available as part of a set of…
Prime Video comes to Foxtel
The Foxtel Group has announced a distribution deal with Amazon to integrate Prime Video into…
Amazon launches Le Pass Ligue 1, with Freebox deal
Amazon has launched its vehicle for French top-tier football. The service, called Le Pass Ligue…
Amazon prices Ligue 1 at €12.99 per month
Amazon has revealed what French consumers can expect to pay to watch Ligue 1. In…
US FTC reportedly to probe Amazon’s acquisition of MGM
The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly launching a probe into Amazon’s planned acquisition of…
Streamers to allocate 20-25% to content creation under new French rules
Streamers such as Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ will be forced to allocate between 20-25% of…
UK government looks to impose tighter rules on streamers
The UK government has confirmed it will explore tighter regulation on streamers such as Netflix,…
Film1 Action launches on Amazon Prime channels
SPI International/FilmBox-owned Dutch movie service Film1 has launched its Film1 Action linear channel on Amazon Prime Video…
Amazon ‘poised to make offer’ for Ligue 1 rights
Amazon is set to make a “credible” offer for the French Ligue 1 football rights…
Prime Video in 47% of all US broadband households
Almost half of all US broadband households are subscribed to Amazon Prime Video. According to…
Amazon nears US$9 billion MGM deal
Amazon could wrap up its deal to acquire James Bond and Fargo studio MGM as early as this week, according…
Amazon Prime Video launches on Proximus
Amazon Prime Video has launched on Proximus’s TV platform in Belgium, available direct from the…
Netflix & Amazon should share viewing data & BBC licence fee should remain, say UK lawmakers
Streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon should be legally required to provide viewing data…
Parrot Analytics: all eyes on WandaVision in France
Disney+’s Marvel series WandaVision has ended its first season with a bang at the top…