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History Hit comes to Prime Video Channels
History Hit, the SVOD platform founded by celebrated historian Dan Snow, has launched on Prime…
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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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Amazon secures UK UEFA rights as BT loses exclusivity
Amazon has secured UK rights to the UEFA Champions League, with BT losing its exclusive…
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Disney, Apple and Amazon all bid for NFL Sunday Ticket rights
Disney, Apple and Amazon are all awaiting a decision from the NFL as to who…
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Doug Herrington upped to retail CEO at Amazon
Amazon has announced the appointment of Doug Herrington as its new retail CEO. The announcement…
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Amazon consumer CEO Dave Clark announces departure
Amazon’s long-serving consumer business CEO has handed in his resignation, the company has announced. Dave…
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Hisense launches first Amazon Fire TV set
TV maker Hisense has revealed its first set to integrate Amazon Fire TV. The 50-inch…
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Amazon Prime Video ramps up investment in French originals
Amazon Prime Video has greenlit seven new French Amazon Original productions. Unveiling the titles at…
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Amazon interested in Australian Olympics rights
Amazon’s Prime Video head for Australia make a play for the broadcast rights for the…
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Roku and Amazon agree multi-year distribution extension
Roku has agreed to a multi-year extension of its distribution agreement with Amazon. The deal…
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Amazon completes acquisition of MGM
Amazon has formally completed its $8.5bn acquisition of MGM after the US Federal Trade Commission…
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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…
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Amazon nearing completion of MGM acquisition
Amazon is reportedly on the verge of its planned takeover of iconic film studio MGM….
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Amazon reportedly secures EU approval for MGM acquisition
Amazon is set to secure EU approval of its proposed US$8.5 billion acquisition of MGM….
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Twitch viewers now able to ‘Play on Luna’ thanks to new feature
Amazon has brought a long-awaited feature to live streaming platform Twitch that allows viewers to…
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Amazon and Reliance to make plays for domestic IPL rights
Amazon and Reliance Industries are considering making big plays for domestic rights to cricket’s lucrative…
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EU sets date for Amazon-MGM deal decision
The European Union has set a deadline of March 15 to decide on Amazon’s proposed…
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150 million Fire TV devices sold by Amazon
Amazon has sold more than 150 million Fire TV devices. The company has revealed that…
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Amazon increases US Prime membership cost to US$139 per year
Amazon has become the latest company to announce a price increase to its subscription service…
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Amazon names Kelly Day to head international streaming operations
Amazon has hired ViacomCBS exec Kelly Day to lead its international streaming operations. Day will…
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Unions call on FTC to derail US$8.45 billion Amazon-MGM deal
Four major US unions have urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to block Amazon’s deal…
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Amazon close to acquiring minority stake in the NFL’s media properties, claims report
Amazon has reportedly emerged as the favourite to buy a minority stake in the NFL’s…
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Movistar+ integrates Amazon Prime Video
Telefónica’s pay TV service Movistar+ and Amazon have consolidated their partnership to include Amazon Prime Video in the…
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MGM launches streaming service
US studio MGM has expanded its partnership with soon-to-be owner Amazon by launching a new…
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Amazon expands news coverage in the US on Fire TV
Amazon’s news app for Fire TV has dramatically expanded the scope of its coverage in…
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Amazon’s Twitch confirms that its source code was leaked in data breach
Twitch, the Amazon-owned live-streaming platform, has confirmed that a major leak from earlier this month…
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Orange Spain claims leading position in voice with Amazon Alexa integration
Orange Spain has integrated Amazon Alexa with its TV service to enable users to control…
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Amazon’s IMDb TV launches in the UK
IMDb TV, Amazon’s free streaming service, is now available in the UK. The ad-supported streaming…
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Discovery announces Amazon Prime Channels distribution for discovery+
Discovery UK has penned a distribution deal with Amazon to bring discovery+ to Prime Video…
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Amazon launches Prime Video Channels in India
Amazon has brought its streaming aggregation service to India. The company has made eight global…