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Roku unveils streaming player line-up for Germany

Roku has introduced its streaming player line-up for Germany, including the Roku Express, Roku Express 4K, Roku Streaming Stick 4K and Roku Streambar. At launch, German consumers will be able to acess a wide variety of global and local entertainment. Roku streaming players are powered by the Roku operating system (OS), offering consumers a customisable […]

September 27, 2021

Prince Charles launches RE:TV on Prime Video

Prince Charles has launched a new channel on Prime Video called branded RE:TV. The channel provides a showcase of the best examples from global business of how to tackle climate change. Covering a range of innovation from recycling coffee, reseeding rainforests, and refining solar to revitalising cities and remodelling fashion, the films focus on positive, […]

September 27, 2021

Amazon Prime Video Channels for India

Amazon has launched Prime Video Channels in India, aimed at providing Prime members access to a slate of content from a diverse set of video streaming services. Prime Video Channels, acting as an intermediary, will allow Prime members in India the option for add-on subscriptions of popular OTT services and stream their content on the […]

September 24, 2021

India: ShortsTV on Amazon Prime Video Channels

ShortsTV, the global short film network, has announced a partnership with Amazon to launch ShortsTV on Amazon Prime Video Channels in India. ShortsTV is already broadcasted in India across major DTH platforms including Tata Sky, Airtel TV, Dish TV and d2h, and, earlier this year, entered India’s OTT world through the Airtel Xstream App, reaching […]

September 24, 2021

Pluto TV launches in Italy in October

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has announced that Pluto TV, the free streaming television service, will launch in Italy on October 28th. With over 52 million global monthly active users spanning 25 countries in three continents, Pluto TV will be Italy’s first Free ad-supported television (FAST) service and will complement Paramount+ when the premium streaming service […]

September 22, 2021

Report: Word of mouth top source for VoD content

Conviva, the intelligence cloud for streaming media, has released its State of Streaming: Content Discovery report for 2021, revealing how consumers find new streaming content to watch. The report showed content streamed for the first time was discovered in four ways: word of mouth (59 per cent), advertising (52 per cent), social media (49 per […]

September 22, 2021

Murphy signs 3 picture and first-look deal with Amazon

Amazon Studios has closed a three-picture and first-look film deal with Academy Award-nominee and Emmy Award-winner Eddie Murphy. The deal follows the success of Coming 2 America on Prime Video. Murphy will now star in three films for Amazon Studios and develop original film projects for Prime Video and Studios with the potential to star. […]

September 22, 2021By Nik Roseveare

After We Fell launches Oct 22 on Prime Video UK

Amazon Prime Video has announced that young-adult romantic drama Amazon Exclusive After We Fell, starring Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin, which will launch on Prime Video in the UK on October 22nd. After We Fell finds Tessa starting an exciting new chapter of her life but as she prepares to move to Seattle for […]

September 22, 2021

Alchimie signs French and Spanish deals

Alchimie, an SVoD platform featuring original and exclusive thematic channels published jointly with media groups and talents, today announces the signing of new distribution deals with Orange, Amazon Prime Video and the Spanish platform Movistar. CultivonsNous.tv available on Orange and Amazon Prime Video Co-founded by Alchimie with Edouard Bergeon and sponsored by Guillaume Canet, CultivonsNous.tv […]

September 22, 2021

Sky launching branded smart TVs?

On the heels of Amazon unveiling its first branded TVs, news has emerged that Sky is also preparing to launch its own smart TV sets. The pay-TV broadcaster could announce its push into smart TVs as early as next month, with a somewhat mysterious press event scheduled for October 7th perhaps being the great unveiling. […]

September 21, 2021