Amazon has secured exclusive rights to stream matches from the top soccer league in the U.K. starting next year, a major boon for the tech giant’s growing live sports streaming… Read More
Amazon’s foray into major sports streaming kicked off tonight with a Thursday Night Football matchup between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers — and after initial buffering issues, the… Read More
In the race to catch HBO as the dominant force in award-winning television, the streaming service Netflix made up more ground on Thursday as the nominations were announced for the… Read More
Good news for Apple TV owners who subscribe to Amazon’s streaming video service. Apple CEO Tim Cook announced today at the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference that the Amazon Prime Video app will… Read More
Decades of music, concerts, films and countless hazy recollections about the Grateful Dead will give way Friday to a new documentary on the legendary band when “Long Strange Trip: The Untold Story… Read More
Amazon has launched Prime in Mexico, expanding its subscription membership service to cover all of North America. The membership will immediately include most of the benefits available in the United States, including… Read More
Amazon Studios has a new lineup of pilots and starting March 17, the company will ask customers to help decide which shows to turn into full-length original series. For several… Read More
Amazon has launched a new marketplace service in India that lets people sell their used items through the online retail giant’s platform. Not only is it providing the marketplace, Amazon is also… Read More
Binging your favorite shows just got a lot easier. Netflix this morning announced the much-anticipated ability to download shows and movies for viewing offline. In a blog post Wednesday morning,… Read More
Amazon is set to go global with its streaming video business. The Seattle tech giant is “on the verge of a massive global rollout” of its Prime streaming video service, The Wall… Read More
Updated with comments from Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky. Amazon posted $32.7 billion in revenue in the third quarter, up 29 percent, and stayed solidly in the black with profit of $252… Read More
When Amazon introduced a monthly subscription plan for its Prime program as an alternative to the $99 annual fee earlier this year, the retail giant bet that the new option would open Prime up… Read More
Amazon wants to get you hooked on Prime. In the latest attempt to lure members to its $99 per year subscription service, the company is making several of its pilots available on the… Read More
Amazon plans to double down on video content. After the company beat Wall Street’s expectations for its second quarter earnings report, Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky told reporters that Amazon will double its video… Read More
It’d be great to download a full season of “The Americans” to watch on a long international flight, but most phones and tablets just don’t have enough storage. Amazon has come up… Read More
Embed from Getty Images All or Nothing, a new show about the behind-the-scenes life of an NFL team, will debut on Amazon Video next month. The show, which includes eight… Read More
Amazon’s video arm continues to make moves into the digital sports world. Re/code reported Tuesday that Amazon has hired James DeLorenzo as its new head of sports for “Amazon Video Channels.”… Read More
Caitlyn Jenner is branching out from reality television and will appear next season on the Amazon original series “Transparent.” Jill Soloway, the creator and executive producer of the series, told… Read More
Embed from Getty Images The NFL is partnering with Amazon for its newest series that offers fans a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of an NFL franchise. NFL Films… Read More
Netflix and Amazon have proven that original programming from streaming-only sources can be a success. The streaming media giants have backed everything from political thrillers to musical comedies, even winning… Read More
Amazon’s video business is teaming up with the White House to make President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address available on-demand. The Seattle tech giant will stream President Obama’s… Read More
Streaming continues to announce its presence in Hollywood when it comes to providing blockbuster, high-quality entertainment — and this year’s awards season is already shaping up to give accolades where… Read More
Amazon announced its new Streaming Partners Program on Tuesday as the company tries to turn its Amazon Video platform into a marketplace for cord cutters. Those who already pay $99 for an… Read More
The Apple TV’s latest revision includes the ability for third parties to build apps, making it easy for Apple’s competitors to get involved. But one major competitor is still absent… Read More
Your Amazon Fire TV may soon replace your cable box, without having you ditch your favorite network shows. Sources tell Bloomberg that Amazon is in talks with CBS and NBCUniversal to license… Read More
Amazon’s amping up for fall and announced six new pilots with Hollywood heavyweights, including shows created by Louis CK and Sacha Baron Cohen. As usual, you the viewer get to… Read More
Amazon is cutting the price of Amazon Prime to $67 this Friday in celebration of its five Emmy wins for its original TV series Transparent at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards. Amazon announced… Read More
Amazon’s video streaming service has a new name, sorta. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant has shortened “Amazon Instant Video” to simply “Amazon Video.” A company spokesperson confirmed the branding change in response to GeekWire’s… Read More