Prime Video has announced having sealed several movie agreements in France with major US studios. Revealing its European strategy at the Seaview Producers Hub during MIPCOM in Cannes, Sahar Baghery, head of Acquisition in France, said the SVoD service had signed for a second window with Sony Pictures for Marvel titles such as Spider-Man: No […]
UK multiplay telco TalkTalk is launching a new TV Hub. Available as a limited release to customers on Full Fibre packages, the new box offers over 70 live TV channels, catchup services including BBC iPlayer and ITV Hub, a huge range of streaming & subscription services including Netflix, Prime Video and NOW, plus Google Play […]
Prime Video has announced that its upcoming unscripted competition series, Dr Seuss Baking Challenge, will premiere on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on December 13th. In the UK and the US, Dr Seuss Baking Challenge will also premiere simultaneously on AVoD service, Amazon Freevee. Dr Seuss Baking Challenge invites some […]
To determine consumer perceptions and behaviours related to Connected TV (CTV) as the medium continues to take off, LG Ads Solutions, the CTV and cross-screen media company backed by LG Electronics, conducted an online survey of over 1000 UK consumers in October 2022. Among the findings: Netflix is still king: When asked which subscription services […]
Over half (58 per cent) of Italian households subscribe to at least one of the major SVoD platforms, 10 per cent higher than in 2020, according to a survey by GfK Sinottica. Italian households, on average, have access to two SVoD platforms, and the market has significant growth potential as about three million households say […]
Vodacom South Africa has announced that all new, existing and upgrading customers are now eligible to subscribe to Prime Video or Prime Video Mobile Edition, regardless of price plan, whether prepaid or post-paid. Vodacom is the first telecommunications company in Africa to offer Prime Video Mobile Edition. With Prime Video Mobile Edition, customers benefit from […]
Trade body the British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) is releasing what it says is a UK first – with the launch of a multi-channelled educational video showcasing a step-by-step guide on renting or downloading a film or TV boxset from your favourite store. “With several digital stores to buy or rent movies from, it […]
Coach Prime, a four-episode docuseries that takes viewers inside Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders’ Jackson State University football programme, will premiere in December exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. The series follows the JSU Tigers at practice and games, in the locker room, off the field, and in the community, […]
Prime Video will co-premiere the fifth season of The Handmaid’s Tale to Prime members in the UK and Ireland later this year. The first four seasons of the critically acclaimed series are available to stream now on Prime Video. The Handmaid’s Tale tells the story of the dystopian Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was […]
The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition is now available on-demand on Prime Video exclusively in the US, marking the first time the show will be available for viewers in the country. The first season was released on Netflix in over 150 countries earlier this year, ranking in the Netflix Top 10 in Singapore and Indonesia and […]