Streamers, both global and national, are using advertising to boost their SVoD or catch-up services. Global streamers recognise that in macro-economic hard times sign-offs can be rescued by a lower price tier supported by advertising. National catch-up services recognise that ads are so irritating to viewers that they can charge some of them to upgrade […]

Amazon Freevee has released the official teaser for the Tell-All Flashback Week episodes coming to Neighbours the week of November 13th. The lookback episodes will focus on what’s happened in Erinsborough over the last two years. Neighbours fans can expect to see the return of some of their favourite characters, including Takaya Honda (as David […]

Amazon Freevee has announced that EXmas, an Original romantic comedy starring Leighton Meester and Robbie Amell, will premiere exclusively on Freevee in the UK, US, Germany, and Austria on November 17th. The movie will also be available on Prime Video in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Coming home for the holidays is never […]

Amazon Freevee announced today that Hollywood Houselift with Jeff Lewis will return with the first two episodes of its second season on December 6th, exclusively on Freevee in the UK, US and DE. A new episode of the 10-episode season will then be available every Wednesday. With higher stakes and even higher demands, Lewis will […]

Crunchyroll, in collaboration with GSN. has announced the launch of a new 24/7 channel in the US. The Crunchyroll channel is available now via LG Channels (available on LG Smart TVs), The Roku Channel and VIZIO WatchFree+ – and will launch on Amazon Freevee on October 17th. The network includes English-dubbed programing showcasing a range […]

Forty per cent of US adults that watch free TV streaming services such as YouTube, Pluto TV and Amazon Freevee reported an increase in time spent viewing the services compared with last year, two-thirds of which consequently decreased the time they watch other TV services, according to research from Aluma Insights, the CTV research firm. […]

BBC Studios – creator, producer and distributor of British content globally – has announced a deal with Amazon Freevee in the US, who will exclusively premiere five new, editorially-curated premium FAST channels to audiences across the nation. Beginning October 17th, FAST channels showcasing over 1,000 hours of popular titles including The Catherine Tate Show, Misfits, […]

Amazon has announced a range of updates to its Fire TV family, adding enhanced conversational voice search with generative AI, upgrades to the Fire TV Ambient Experience, and what it calls its “most powerful Fire TV Sticks yet” – the all-new Fire TV Stick 4K Max, now with the Fire TV Ambient Experience, and Fire […]

A+E Networks EMEA has announced the UK launch of its three FAST channels on Rakuten TV, the European streaming platform. The launch builds on A+E Networks EMEA’s expansion into the emerging FAST space and offers free access to A+E Networks EMEA’s library of programming for its three curated channels: Inside Crime, Mystery TV, and World […]

Amazon Freevee has announced parts of the famous set of Neighbours will be recreated in London ahead of the soap opera’s debut on the Amazon Freevee platform on September 18th. Fans can secure free tickets via Eventbrite to visit The Neighbours Experience, which brings to life acclaimed sets including Harold’s Café, Lassiters, Karl and Susan […]