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Prime Video announces Undercover Lover from SimpelZodiak

Prime Video has announced Robbert Rodenburg and Kelly Mexy as the hosting duo for the new programme Undercover Lover, a reality dating show in which five couples are taken to South Africa for a game where nothing is what it seems.  Rodenburg has proven himself as Prime Video’s premier reality host with shows such as […]

June 16, 2026

All or Nothing: Manchester United coming to Prime Video

In the next instalment of the hit series All or Nothing, Prime Video will follow the Premier League’s most successful club, Manchester United, during the 2026/27 season.  Set to launch exclusively on the streaming platform in summer 2027 in over 240 countries and territories worldwide, All or Nothing: Manchester United will commence filming this summer. […]

June 15, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Report: SVoD Top 10s offer limited insight into audience behaviour

Prime Video has become the latest streaming platform to introduce weekly rankings of its most-watched content, joining Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and a growing number of SVoD services that use Top 10 charts to guide viewers through increasingly crowded content libraries. According to analysis from Spanish audience consultancy Barlovento Comunicación, while these rankings have become […]

June 11, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

Hoho to distribute Mimi’s World, Fetch the Vet

Distributor and Rights management company Hoho Rights (Cloudbabies, Toad & Friends) has picked up the third-party distribution rights for Channel Five milkshake!’s popular mixed media drama Mimi’s World (40×11’) and CiTV’s classic hit animated series Fetch the Vet (25×10’). Produced by Adastra Development with funding from Northern Ireland Screen and support from the BFI’s Young […]

June 11, 2026

Amazon launches Prime service in South Africa

Amazon has launched its Prime subscription service in South Africa offering shopping incentives, and including access to video streaming and Cloud gaming. Prime in the country costs R59/month (€3.11) or R399/year with a 30-day free trial for new members. Amazon Prime members get unlimited free same-day delivery on orders placed before midday in three key […]

June 5, 2026By Chris Forrester

WAPA+ launches on Prime Video US

Hemisphere Media Group, the US media company targeting the US Hispanic and Latin American markets, has announced that its FAST channel WAPA+ is now available for free on Prime Video, expanding the reach of the company’s Puerto Rican-focused streaming offering to audiences across the US. WAPA+ carries the best-of programming from the Puerto Rican broadcast […]

June 4, 2026

Prime Video confirms exclusive coverage of NBA Finals in UK

Prime Video’s exclusive live coverage of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs tips off on June 4th at 1:30am in the UK and Ireland. Prime Video has revealed the on-air broadcast team who will deliver studio analysis and play-by-play game coverage of the series, which concludes Prime […]

June 1, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Drawn Together coming to Prime Video this September

Prime Video has confirmed that Drawn Together will be released in September, an upcoming Spanish Original film based on the successful duology Enfrentados (Drawn Together and Drawn Apart) written by Mercedes Ron. In addition, new images from this romantic thriller have been released, starring Ester Expósito (Venus) and Hugo Diego García (The Substance). The cast is completed by Eric […]

June 1, 2026

Study: YouTube leads streaming ad investment growth

As streaming TV continues reshaping the global media landscape, research from DoubleVerify (DV), the software platform to verify media quality, optimise ad performance, and prove campaign outcomes, shows marketers are increasing investment across the world’s largest streaming platforms, with YouTube leading the way. The findings are part of DV’s 2026 Global Insights report titled Must-CTV: […]

May 29, 2026

Prime Video orders 3 animated series from GenAI

Amazon MGM Studios and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced the GenAI Creators’ Fund and its first greenlit projects. A joint initiative that gives creators access to professional-grade AI tools and funding, the GenAI Creators’ Fund brings together filmmakers, digital creators, and technology startups to produce cinematic entertainment. At the AI on the Lot conference […]

May 29, 2026