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Netflix product chief leaving after 18 years
Netflix chief product officer Neil Hunt is leaving the subscription VOD service after nearly two…
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Amazon to maintain high investment in Originals
Amazon’s increased spend on original content will “continue in 2017 and likely beyond”, as it…
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Amazon will mount SVOD challenge with new launches
Netflix’s will become less dominant in western European SVOD over the next five years as…
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Amazon ‘not gaining much traction’ says Netflix’s Sarandos
Amazon is “spending a lot of money” on original content without “gaining much traction”, according…
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Amazon ‘exploring’ live sports offering
Amazon is weighing up plans to break into the world of live sports streaming, according…
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Amazon adds Kindle books to Prime offering
Amazon is throwing in the ability to view a selection of Kindle e-books to its…
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Amazon to double content spend, Prime to launch in India
Amazon is dramatically ramping up its spending on original content, telling investors it will almost…
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Amazon to launch streaming partner scheme in Europe
Amazon Video is planning to launch its streaming partners programme in Europe for the first time,…
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Netflix and other SVOD services now in 59% of US homes
Some 59% of all US households now subscribe to Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu, according…
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Most Amazon Prime and Hulu customers also use Netflix
Amazon Prime and Hulu viewers in the US “almost always” have a Netflix subscription, according…
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Report: Amazon prepares music streaming service
Amazon is reportedly preparing a standalone music streaming service, in a move that promises to…
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Ampere: Amazon to take Streaming Partner Programme international
An international launch for Amazon’s recently-introduced, TV company–backed Streaming Partner Program (SPP) is “imminent”, according…
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US streaming market ‘approaching saturation’
The US video streaming market is showing the first signs that it is “approaching saturation”,…
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Amazon targets content creators with Amazon Video Direct
Amazon is opening up its Prime Video service to “creators and storytellers”, in a move…
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Amazon to ‘significantly increase’ originals spend
Amazon has announced plans to “significantly increase” spend on Amazon Originals content after reporting surging…
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Amazon takes on Netflix with standalone Prime Video
Amazon is going head-to-head with Netflix by launching Prime Video as a standalone, pay-monthly service for…
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Amazon Prime subscribers ‘more likely to use Netflix’
Amazon Prime subscribers in the US are more likely to use Netflix than Prime Instant…
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Amazon Prime membership climbs 53%
Worldwide paid membership of Amazon’s Prime subscription service grew 53% last year – 50% in the US…
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Amazon reportedly prepping ad-supported video service
Amazon is reportedly planning to launch an ad-supported streaming service, which will be separate from…
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Connected TVs now used in 49% of US households
Some 49% of US households now have at least one TV set connected to the…
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Amazon cuts UK TV content deal with Warner Bros.
Amazon Prime Instant Video has sealed a deal with Warner Bros. for UK rights to…
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Amazon adds ‘millions’ of Prime customers
Amazon said that it has added “millions” of customers in the last three months to…
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Multi-channel video subscriptions have peaked, says study
Some 86% of US households subscribe to multi channel video services though penetration is on…