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Amazon To Expand Prime Instant Video Into Japan Next Month
Following Netflix, which launches in the country September 2, Amazon will extend Prime Instant Video to customers in Japan starting sometime in September. No actual launch date has been set at this...
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‘Sex And The City’ Heads To Amazon Prime
There’s a new addition to Amazon Prime. All six seasons of the Golden Globe and Emmy-winning Sex And The City HBO series is now available for Prime members. The series that follows sex columnist Carrie...
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‘Mr. Robot’ Streaming Rights Acquired By Amazon
Amazon Prime has closed a deal for the exclusive subscription streaming rights to USA’s breakout hacker drama Mr. Robot starring Rami Malek. Starting in the spring, all 10 episodes from the series’...
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Jeremy Clarkson Introduces Amazon Drone Delivery Ahead Of ‘#Drive2Prime’
In honor of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and any other post-Thanksgiving shopping manifestations, we bring you Amazon’s video posted today of the company’s new hire Jeremy Clarkson narrating a...
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‘Humans’ Headed To Amazon Prime In 2016
AMC’s Humans has an exclusive new streaming home. Endemol Shine International and Amazon said today that all eight episodes of the futuristic drama’s first season will be available on Amazon Prime in...
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Amazon Prime Now Offers Premium Networks Including Showtime And Starz
Here’s the latest hammer blow at the pay TV bundle, and an interesting add-on to Amazon’s video offerings for customers who pay $99 a year for its Prime service: Its new Streaming Partners Program is...
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New Amazon Prime Deal “Highlights The Value Of Starz”, Says Cabler Boss
"I think this highlights the value of premiums, I think this highlights the value of Starz," CEO Chris Albrecht said today of the new deal with Amazon Prime announced earlier in the day. The e-retailer...
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Amazon Sets ‘Mad Dogs’ Premiere For January
Amazon has set a January 22 premiere for Mad Dogs, the hourlong thriller-comedy series whose pilot streamed during Amazon pilot season earlier this year. Created by Cris Cole and based on his UK show,...
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A Dead Body In A Trunk, A Mob Hit & Las Vegas: ‘Bosch’ Season 2 – TCA
For Season 2 of Amazon Prime’s Bosch, expect tough LAPD detective Harry Bosch to come out his shell. The series will kick off with Bosch heading to Las Vegas after discovering a body in a car trunk on...
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‘New Yorker Presents’ Gets Premiere Date On Amazon — First Look
Amazon has set February 16 for the premiere of new original series The New Yorker Presents. Based on content from The New Yorker, the series will draw upon the reporting, fiction, humor, poetry, and...
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‘American Girl’ Dolls Getting Live-Action Specials, Possible Series From Amazon
Amazon has inked a multi year, multimillion dollar production deal with Mattel subsidiary American Girl to produce four live-action specials based on the company’s popular American Girl line of dolls...
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‘Thunderbirds Are Go’ With Amazon; Rosamund Pike Stars In Classic Series Reboot
Amazon has ordered four 13-episode seasons of the Thunderbirds Are Go, the reinvention of the 50-year-old classic Thunderbirds. Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) stars as the voice of Lady Penelope. The first...
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‘Doctor Who’ Heading To Amazon Prime In Deal With BBC
Doctor Who is heading to AmVicki Garfinkelazon Prime as part of an exclusive multi-year licensing deal with the BBC. Under the pact, Prime Video will be the exclusive U.S. subscription streaming home...
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Amazon Establishes Separate Prime, Video Subscription Services With Monthly...
Amazon is taking a direct swipe at Netflix with an aggressive new pricing scheme designed to attract users who don’t want to make an annual commitment, announcing a new video service separate from...
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‘A Walk In The Woods’, ‘I Smile Back’ Among Broad Green Titles Coming To...
Broad Green Pictures and Amazon have inked a a multi-year output deal which will make Prime Video the exclusive premium subscription home for Broad Green's upcoming film slate. Among the first up will...
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Amazon Taking On YouTube With User-Generated Hub
Amazon is getting into the user-generated content game, unveiling today Amazon Video Direct, an addition to its Prime Video offering. The self-service program will allow people to make their video...
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Former ‘Top Gear’ Hosts Name New Amazon Car Show ‘The Grand Tour’
After months of deliberation (see the video below), former Top Gear hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May have decided on a name for their new car show on Amazon Prime — The Grand Tour....
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Amazon Nabs ‘The Night Manager’ Streaming Rights In U.S., UK & Japan
Amazon Prime Video will be the exclusive subscription streaming service for AMC and the BBC’s six-part miniseries The Night Manager in the U.S., the UK and Japan. Beginning later in 2016, it will...
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Streaming VOD Now Available In More Than Half Of U.S. TV Households, Study Finds
In what the Nielsen Company is calling "an important milestone," half of all TV households now have access to streaming video on demand such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime – equal to the number of...
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Subscription Video Availability Now Equals DVR Penetration, Nielsen Says;...
Nielsen’s 1st-quarter 2016 Total Audience Report marks what the company is calling a milestone in U.S. media: Availability of SVOD – subscription video on demand – is now equal to DVR penetration, with...
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