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India: Prime Video launches Apple TV+ add-on

Apple TV+ is now available via Prime Video in India as an add-on subscription. Available at INR 99 (€1.07) per month, Prime members who subscribe to Apple TV+ via Prime Video can stream exclusive content, including series such as Ted Lasso,Shrinking, Severance (pictured), Silo, Slow Horse and The Morning Showas well as movies including Wolfs […]

April 2, 2025

Free Amazon Prime membership for eir TV customers

eir, the Irish telco, has announced that all eir TV customers are now upgraded to full Amazon Prime membership at no extra cost, making eir the only provider in Ireland to offer this benefit. This follows the recent launch of Amazon’s dedicated Irish platform, Amazon.ie. Previously, eir TV customers had access to Prime Video, but […]

April 1, 2025

ODMedia partners with Sofie’s Choice

ODMedia, a player in digital media services, is strengthening its footprint in the Nordic region through a strategic partnership with Copenhagen-based Sofie’s Choice. This collaboration, led by industry experts Sofie Wanting Hassing and Jacob Harregaard, will enhance ODMedia’s ability to provide premium digital media solutions tailored to the region’s dynamic content landscape. With over twenty […]

April 1, 2025

Prime Video’s head of production steps down

Jennifer Salke, head of Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, is stepping down from her position after seven years. Salke will move into a producing deal at Amazon and will not be replaced, Courtenay Valenti will continue to oversee film while Vernon Sanders will remain atop television. The change was a surprise to insiders, including […]

March 28, 2025

Waller-Bridge’s Octopus doc coming to Prime Video

Prime Video has announced the two-part documentary special Octopus! will premiere on the streaming service on May 8th. The special, narrated and executive produced by Emmy-Award winning actress and writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is co-produced by Jigsaw Productions and Waller-Bridge’s banner Wells Street Films. Octopus! will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries […]

March 28, 2025

PPV Nations League matches on Prime Video UK

Football fans in the UK can follow the road to the UEFA Nations League Final on Prime Video for £2.49 per match, with no Prime membership or long-term commitment required. The action begins on March 20th with the UEFA Nations League Quarter-Finals featuring Netherlands v Spain, as well as Italy v Germany, with the competition’s […]

March 19, 2025

Ludgrove appointed VP of Production at Studio 99

Studio 99, the global production company, has announced the appointment of Jessica Ludgrove in a new role of VP of Production. Reporting into Nicola Howson, President, Studio 99, Ludgrove joins with immediate effect and is responsible for overseeing and driving both the development slate and production output of the Studio 99 editorial team. With over […]

March 19, 2025

Study: Streamers increasingly becoming the home for sports

The latest findings from What’s the Score?, Hub’s sports study tracking the evolution of sports fan and media, reveal that US audiences are becoming comfortable watching sports on streaming platforms – just as they did with scripted TV, only much more quickly. Highlights from Wave 3 of the study include: Sports fans are just as […]

March 7, 2025

Research: Competition intensifies in Finnish streaming market

Since 2018, the number of paid streaming subscribers in Finland has doubled, surpassing three million by the end of 2024. Today, 60 per cent of the households have at least one paid streaming service, according to research from Mediavision. This is considerably lower than in the other Nordic countries, where the household penetration averages around […]

March 6, 2025

Prime Video offers AI-powered dubbing

Prime Video has announced that it will begin offering AI-aided dubbing on licensed movies and series that would not have been dubbed otherwise. Effective immediately, AI-aided dubbing in English and Latin American Spanish is available initially on 12 movies and series, including titles such as El Cid: La Leyenda, Mi Mamá Lora and Long Lost. […]

March 6, 2025