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Amazon Prime Video launches on Proximus
Amazon Prime Video has launched on Proximus’s TV platform in Belgium, available direct from the…
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Twitch continues user growth following record 2020
Twitch, the Amazon-owned live streaming platform, has continued its record 2020 with a positive Q1…
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Amazon praises rapid growth of ad-supported platforms
Amazon’s increased investment in ad-supported platforms and services has been rewarded by a surge of…
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BT reportedly exploring BT Sport sale, holds talks with Amazon, Disney and DAZN
In a move which could have huge implications for the state of sports broadcasting in…
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EPL looks to save rights value by skipping domestic tender
The English Premier League is reportedly looking to scrap its upcoming domestic rights tender and…
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Amazon brings Kids+ service to UK
Amazon has launched its Amazon Kids+ service in the UK. The service covers children aged…
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Amazon Prime at 200 million subscribers
Amazon has amassed 200 million Prime subscribers globally, the company has revealed. Announced in a…
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AWS picks Selipsky as new boss
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the appointment of Salesforce exec Adam Selipsky as its…
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Amazon NFL deal ‘harbinger’ of things to come
Amazon’s exclusive deal to stream US NFL football, announced at the end of last week,…
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Amazon new CTV leader in record year for market
CTV devices reached a new peak of 109.1 million in Q4 2020 with a…
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Amazon set for US$1 billion NFL streaming deal
Amazon is reportedly close to securing a US$ 1 billion per season deal to carry…
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Amazon entertainment device boss Marc Whitten departs
The head of Amazon’s entertainment devices and services group – which houses the Fire TV…
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Parrot Analytics: Switzerland set on WandaVision
Disney+’s Marvel series WandaVision has dominated the zeitgeist of TV since its debut in January,…
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Amazon expands Prime Video Sports into Australia
Amazon has signed a rights deal with Swimming Australia, marking the retail and service giant’s…
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Amazon, Discovery and TELE System Digital announced as latest HbbTV Association members
A trio of high-profile companies have joined the HbbTV Association, the body has announced Over…
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Jeff Bezos to step down from Amazon with AWS CEO Jassy appointed new boss
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down as the head of the company he founded….
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Serie A moves to second stage of rights bidding, with no offer from Amazon
Serie A is set to move into the next round of its domestic rights sale…
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Amazon accused of purposely confusing wantaway Prime subscribers
Amazon is facing mounting allegations of consumer manipulation over its Prime service. Amazon Prime, which…
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Amazon reportedly holds talks with Serie A over domestic rights
Amazon is reportedly interested in making a play for the domestic broadcast rights to Italy’s…
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Netflix overtakes ARD to become the second largest TV group in Europe
Netflix is now the second largest TV group in Europe, with no ceiling in sight…
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Amazon picks up podcast startup Wondery
Amazon is expanding its media business with the acquisition of podcast startup Wondery. Financial terms…
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EPL confirms continuation of blanket broadcasting
Despite fans being allowed to return to grounds, the English Premier League will continue its…
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AWS suffers major outage, knocking Roku and others offline
Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a major outage on one of its most-used servers for…
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Smart displays seeing increased demand as users convert from speakers
Users of smart speakers, like Amazon’s Echo or Google’s Nest ranges, are increasingly switching to…
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Malone: Amazon, Apple and Roku set to dominate streaming with cable operators ‘missing the boat’
One of Amazon, Apple or Roku could dominate the streaming industry for years to come,…
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Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin leaves streaming company
Kevin Lin, a co-founder of live streaming platform Twitch, is to leave the Amazon company….
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NBCU takes hayu to Germany with Amazon Channels
NBCUniversal’s reality programming subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service hayu has launched in Germany and Austria and…
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Film1 launches on Amazon Prime Video Channels in the Netherlands
SPI International-owned Film1 has launched three of its channels on Amazon Prime Video Channels in…
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Amazon hires ex-BritBox chief Soumya Sriraman to lead US channels business
Amazon has hired BritBox’s recently departed president & CEO for North America Soumya Sriraman to oversee…
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Quibi launches CTV apps, but is reportedly close to shutting down
Beleaguered short-form streamer Quibi has launched apps for Android TV, Amazon Fire TV and Apple…