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Juniper: OTT to reach value of US$119bn by 2022
Over-the-top (OTT) providers of digital TV such as Netflix and Amazon, are set to reach…
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TDG: fifth of Netflix subs think originals are ‘critical’ to service
More than a fifth of Netflix subscribers consider the SVOD provider’s original content as “absolutely…
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IHS: Premier League rights would be an ‘unnecessary extravagance’ for Amazon
Buying a package of Premier League football rights limited to the UK and Ireland would…
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Accenture: 86% of viewers don’t want to juggle OTT services
Global viewers would rather not juggle OTT services such as Netflix and Amazon and would…
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Ampere: Premier League rights to pass £10bn mark
The value of Premier League football rights is set to break the £10 billion barrier…
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Amazon Prime hikes US price by 18% as it ups content spend
Amazon announced Friday that it will increase the price for Prime memberships in the US…
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M&A chatter continues with Amazon and Lionsgate rumours
Lionsgate has emerged as the latest major entertainment group set for consolidation, with Amazon among…
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Amazon cancels comedies as it steps up drama focus
Amazon is continuing its purge of comedies, now ridding of One Mississippi, I Love Dick and Jean-Claude Van Johnson….
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Berenberg analysts: two views on Amazon Premier League bid
Amazon is likely to win at least one package of English Premier League rights in…
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SpotX server-side insertion interoperable with AWS
Video ad serving platform SpotX has announced interoperability with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power…
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Netflix UK subs rate slows as Now TV gains – BARB
Netflix added new subscribers at a slower rate than SVOD rivals Amazon Prime Video and…
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Amazon exploring Premier League options
Amazon has been actively exploring a possible acquisition of UK rights to the English Premier…
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Amazon teams with ITV for Kate Beckinsale drama
Amazon Prime Video and UK broadcaster ITV are coproducing a limited drama series starring Kate…
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Amazon reveals subs streaming habits
Amazon Prime Video has unveiled a number of “curious facts” and “milestones” related to its…
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Amazon rejects comedies as data reveals originals hunger
Amazon Prime Video has turned down all of its latest pilot season comedies, as research…
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Ovum: Amazon to make more OTT video revenue than Netflix next year
Amazon will overtake Netflix to generate more over-the-top (OTT) video revenue in 2018 thanks to…
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Amazon Prime Video launches HDR10+ support
Amazon Prime Video has made its entire high dynamic range library available in HDR10+, establishing…
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Amazon buys first local French dramas
Amazon Prime Video is going a step further in the French market, with its first…
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BBC launches Amazon Alexa voice service
The BBC has launched an Amazon Alexa skill for Echo devices – its first full…
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Netflix’s Stranger Things tops Danish in-demand list
Netflix’s Stranger Things was far and away the most ‘in-demand’ digital original in Denmark in…
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Amazon takes Prime to Apple as Google pulls YouTube from Fire
Amazon has launched the Amazon Prime Video app on Apple TV in over 100 countries…
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Juniper: Amazon and Facebook to battle for sports rights
Amazon and Facebook will turn sports events into “the next content battleground” by bidding for…
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Amazon launches VR and AR app platform
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled Amazon Sumerian, a service designed for developers to build…
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Amazon signs output deal with AMC
Amazon has signed a deal with AMC, which will see Amazon Prime Video gain excusive…
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Amazon agrees live and on-demand ATP Tennis rights
Amazon has agreed two deals with ATP and ATP Media to broadcast live ATP tennis…
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Amazon to make Lord of the Rings in multi-season deal
Amazon has secured the global TV rights to JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings,…
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Sony adds Amazon Alexa controls to Bravia TVs
Selected models of Sony Android TVs are now compatible with Amazon Alexa via a firmware…
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SVOD to help drive digital content spend past US$200bn
Global consumer expenditure on digital content will hit US$202 billion next year (€175 billion), up…
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Amazon launches Fire TV Stick Basic around the world
Amazon has launched its Fire TV Stick Basic Edition streaming device in 100 new countries…
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A+E launches Kriminal OTT TV service with Amazon
A+E Networks has launched a new true crime-related on-demand service on Amazon Channels in the…