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Smart home market to rebound in H2 after shaky Q2

The EMEA smart home market is expected to make a comeback in H2 2020 following…

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Freeview Play launches on Amazon Fire TV Edition TVs

Digital UK and Amazon have announced a partnership that will see Freeview Play, the online…

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Serie A bidders reportedly in talks with broadcasters

A number of private equity groups seeking to invest in Italy’s Serie A are reportedly…

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Amazon launches game streaming service Luna

Amazon has become the latest major tech player to enter into the game streaming space…

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Netflix lands on Echo Show 

Netflix will finally come to Echo Show devices, Amazon has announced. At its 2020 hardware…

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Twitch sparks controversy with mid-roll ads

Amazon-owned game streaming platform Twitch has sparked the ire of users with the introduction of…

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AMC launches six channels on Amazon’s IMDbtv

US network AMC has partnered with Amazon-owned IMDb TV in a deal that will place…

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Amazon secures rights to new UK rugby tournament

Amazon has secured rights to international Rugby Union in the UK in the form of new…

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Amazon reportedly looking to boost rights portfolio with Eight Nations November Rugby internationals

Amazon is reportedly looking to bolster its UK sports rights portfolio with England’s Eight Nations…

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Consumers want HBO Max on Amazon Fire devices, says WarnerMedia CEO

Fresh off a major reshuffle that firmly placed HBO Max at the centre of its…

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TikTok heads for the TV screen with Amazon Fire app

Social media service TikTok has launched an app on the Amazon Fire TV platform, enabling…

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Vodafone adds Amazon Prime and YouTube Premium as bolt-on benefits

Vodafone has announced partnerships with Amazon and YouTube to become the first UK operator to…

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Apple reportedly poaches Amazon’s DeLorenzo as it looks to sports

Apple has reportedly hired Amazon’s James DeLorenzo as it looks to make a push towards…

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AMC Networks announces UK distribution deals with Apple and Amazon for Acorn TV

Acorn TV, the British content streamer owned and operated by AMC Networks, has announced distribution…

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Premier League announces June 17 comeback with almost half of matches available for free

The English Premier League will return on June 17 after an absence of more than…

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Amazon and WarnerMedia spar over distribution fall out

Amazon has hit out at HBO Max after the two companies failed to strike a…

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Valorant breaks Twitch records as interest in esports surges

Valorant, the latest game from Riot which is looking to be the next breakout esport,…

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Amazon adds OCS to French Channels offering

Amazon has added Orange’s premium TV offering OCS to its Prime Video Channels line-up in…

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Amazon expands live tennis coverage to 80 tournaments

Amazon has expanded its library of live tennis rights to over 80 tournaments from the…

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Bouygues Telecom announces Amazon Prime deal

French operator Bouygues Telecom has signed a deal with Amazon to bring Prime Video to…

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Facebook’s Burns in as Twitch’s first-ever EMEA MD

Amazon’s game streaming platform Twitch has appointed Damian Burns as its first-ever managing director of…

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More than three quarters of young people engage in streaming password sharing

Password sharing has long served as a point of concern for streaming companies, and this…

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Net Insight closes sale of Sye unit to Amazon

Net Insight has closed the sale of its Sye consumer streaming business, to Amazon for…

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Twitch still top for game streaming, but Mixer starts to make a dent

Microsoft-owned live streaming site Mixer has started to close the gap, but it is still…

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Rambler sues Twitch €2.5 billion over EPL piracy

Russian tech firm Rambler has filed a lawsuit against the Amazon-owned live streaming platform Twitch…

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Amazon secures Champions League rights in Germany

Amazon has secured rights to Champions League football in Germany for the 2021-22 season, according…

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Amazon significantly increases Premier League’s domestic exposure

Amazon’s ownership of some Premier League rights has increased the competition’s reach by a third….

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Tubi launches on Amazon Echo Show

AVOD Tubi has launched on Amazon Echo Show, becoming the first such streamer to be…

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OTT subscription penetration high among smart speaker owners

OTT penetration is very high among owners of smart speaker and smart display owners. According…

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Lionsgate signs output deal with Amazon

Amazon is set to be the first-window streaming home for Lionsgate films in the UK,…