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First look at Sophie Turner as Lara Crift in Prime Video’s Tomb Raider

Amazon MGM Studios has announced that production is underway on Tomb Raider, marking the kick-off with a first-look image of Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in the new Prime Video series, Tomb Raider.  The Prime Video series is based on the iconic Tomb Raider video game franchise, which follows the adventures of world-famous archaeologist and adventurer Lara […]

January 15, 2026

LOGIC becomes launch partner of AWS European Sovereign Cloud

LOGIC media solutions, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Advanced Partner specialising in AWS-based media workflows, is one of the official launch partners of the new AWS European Sovereign Cloud (AWS ESC), which will be available from mid-January. LOGIC media solutions has deep expertise in media-centric cloud workflows and, as an AWS Advanced Partner, possesses extensive […]

January 15, 2026

Spain: Prime Video carries RVTE channels

Prime Video has reached an agreement with Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE to offer live streams of its television channels on the streaming platform, expanding access to free-to-air content for subscribers in Spain. Under the deal, Prime Video users will be able to watch live broadcasts of La 1, La 2, Canal 24H, Clan and Teledeporte […]

January 14, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

Will Smith attends London Premiere of Pole To Pole with Will Smith

On January 12th, Disney+ and National Geographic hosted the premiere of Pole To Pole with Will Smith, at London’s iconic Natural History Museum. The new seven-part docuseries which will launch on National Geographic in the UK and Disney+ on January 14th. Five years in the making, the series follows Hollywood actor, producer and rapper Smith […]

January 13, 2026

Amazon unveils new Fire TV user interface

Amazon has redesigned the Fire TV UI to be “cleaner, faster, and better organised” which it says will help users spend less time searching and more time watching. The new UI has a more modern design with improved layouts, rounded corners, redesigned colour gradients, updated typography, and more optimised spacing. The update isn’t just aesthetic: […]

January 7, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision on Prime Video this February

A new documentary on His Majesty King Charles III’s Harmony philosophy will debut on February 6th exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The film, titled Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision, is about hope when we need it most. All over the world, nature is in decline, and the effects are […]

January 2, 2026

Samsung Ads integrates with Amazon Publisher Cloud

Samsung Ads, the advanced TV advertising division of Samsung Electronics, has integrated with Amazon Publisher Cloud. The integration enables advertisers to join the Smart TV footprint of Samsung Ads with Amazon’s shopping, streaming, and browsing signals to plan and activate signal-enhanced campaigns through Amazon Ads. Powered by Amazon Publisher Cloud (APC), a solution built on […]

December 16, 2025

Prime Video gives early premiere to Fallout Season 2

Citing unprecedented “fan demand”, Prime Video has announced that the premiere episode of Fallout Season 2 will debut today [December 16th], one day earlier than previously scheduled. The announcement was revealed on the Exosphere of Sphere in Las Vegas, bringing an element of the season’s journey to New Vegas to life by turning Sphere into […]

December 16, 2025By Nik Roseveare

American Airlines to switch IFC from Viasat?

American Airlines currently uses Viasat’s satellites for its ‘direct-to-seat’ In-Flight Connectivity. There are numerous reports that it is to switch suppliers and use a Low Earth orbiting (LEO) fleet of satellites for improved speed and bandwidth. However, while many airlines have chosen Starlink to connect their aircraft, it seems that American has quietly chosen Amazon’s […]

December 12, 2025By Chris Forrester

Arianespace readies first Amazon Leo launch

Arianespace’s Canopée cargo ship is heading to French Guiana ahead of the first Amazon Leo mission. The first batch of Amazon Leo satellites arrived in French Guiana in November ready for launch. The Canopée ship is collecting relevant parts for the launch from suppliers in France. The Ariane 6 components are now in the midst […]

December 11, 2025By Chris Forrester