Prime Video has cast Scottish actor Brian Cox, star of Succession, as ‘The Controller’, the enigmatic character who controls the fate of the contestants in the upcoming UK Original series 007’s Road to a Million. The series will see contestants competing in teams of two on a global adventure to win the ultimate prize of […]
Samsung Electronics and Amazon have announced that Amazon Luna is now available on the Samsung Gaming Hub, a new game streaming discovery platform available on 2023 Samsung Smart TVs and 2022 Smart Monitor Series. Powered by Tizen, Samsung Gaming Hub allows players to access games froma number of industry-leading partners such as Xbox, NVIDIA GeForce […]
Fox Television Stations (FTS) and Amazon are teaming up to distribute FTS’s local news content across Amazon’s devices in the US. Effective immediately, FTS will provide seventeen 24/7 local, free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels, one from each market covered by the Fox Television Stations, through the Amazon News app on Fire TV and Alexa on […]
Nagra, a Kudelski Group company and independent providers of content protection and media and entertainment solutions, has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Programme, a co-sell programme for AWS Partners that provides software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS. The programme helps AWS Partners drive new business by […]
Amazon Freevee and Fremantle have announced a new character will be joining Ramsay Street in the upcoming season of Neighbours. Mischa Barton (The O.C., Invitation to a Murder) joins the cast as a guest star, playing Reece, an American new to Erinsborough who’s not quite who she appears to be. Jason Herbison, Neighbours’ executive producer, […]
Amazon Freevee has released the official trailer for the Freevee Original court programme Tribunal Justice, premiering on 9th June. The new series, created and executive produced by television and judicial icon Judge Judy Sheindlin, expands the Justice brand on Amazon Freevee and features a panel of three judges adjudicating real and compelling cases. It is […]
The UEFA Champions League Quarter Final stage kicked off on April 11th with a clash between Manchester City and Bayer Munich which saw the Premier League champions defeat the German giants 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium. This first-leg match between two clubs broke Prime Video live streaming records in Germany, with over 4 million households […]
AsiaSat, the satellite solutions provider, together with its subsidiary One Click Go Live (OCGL), are using AWS for live streaming and to roll out new applications and services. “As customer demand increases, we have a need to upgrade the OCGL platform so that we can flexibly scale and deliver high-quality live video streaming services to […]
ThinkAnalytics, a specialist in personalised content discovery and hyper-targeted advertising solutions, has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Media & Entertainment Competency. This designation verifies that ThinkAnalytics’ Think360 media and entertainment solution follows architectural and operational best practices, and is being actively used by all of its customers, including Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), Liberty Global, […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched AWS Elemental MediaConnect Gateway, a new cloud-connected software application to transmit live video between on-premises multicast networks and AWS. Part of AWS Media Services, MediaConnect Gateway improves operations in hybrid environments, providing monitoring, security, and management of video feeds from the AWS Management Console. With MediaConnect Gateway, customers can build […]