On March 8th, Prime Video will host a special global Digital Watch Party beginning at 6pm GMT, inviting fans of The Wheel of Time to be among the first to get an advance sneak peek at Season Three’s entire first episode, in addition to other bonus content. The Digital Watch Party will be hosted exclusively […]
England’s Lions: The New Generation, a feature-length documentary chronicling the experiences of England’s emerging football stars as they navigate the immense pressure and glory of representing their country, will launch in the UK & Ireland exclusively on Prime Video on March 15th. The film provides intimate access to these players’ journeys, from their grassroots beginnings […]
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Prime Video have announced a multi-year agreement to offer AEW pay-per-view (PPV) events for purchase to fans across the UK, US and Canada, beginning with AEW Revolution on March 9th which takes place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The distribution deal will makes AEW PPV events more accessible […]
The Whisper Group, a production company specialising in creative storytelling for sports, documentaries, branded content unscripted entertainment, and eSports and events, has appointed Richard Lancaster as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Lancaster, who will start at Whisper later in March, has impressive and extensive experience in helping deliver some of the biggest and most iconic […]
These days, it feels like everyone has gotten into gaming. As of 2024 there are now an estimated 3.32 billion video game players around the world, with the number growing across platforms including consoles, PC and mobile devices like phones and tablets. But it’s not just how many people are playing games like slots online. […]
Media Press, a specialist in sourcing multilingual TV and radio data, has expanded its metadata offering with the addition of Prime Video’s new linear Prime channel. Launching on April 17th, this channel will be available to Prime members in Germany and Austria, offering a curated selection of Prime Video original series, sports and other content. […]
Gracenote, the content data business unit of Nielsen, has reported that five of the top SVoD services globally – Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Paramount+ and Netflix – have significantly grown their sports programming over the last quarter. These five providers collectively increased sports programmes by more than 72 per cent in the recent quarter, […]
Prime Video has announced that Holland, starring Nicole Kidman, will debut on the streaming platform globally on March 27th. The movie, directed by Mimi Cave and written by Andrew Sodroski, also stars Matthew Macfadyen, Jude Hill, Lennon Parham and Gael García Bernal. In this wildly unpredictable thriller, Kidman is the meticulous Nancy Vandergroot, a teacher […]
Mega Movie Weekend has returned, running from February 21st to 23rd, with a range titles available at promotional prices to help audiences build their digital libraries. The campaign runs across key retailers, including Prime Video, Sky Store, the Apple TV app, Rakuten TV, Virgin Media and EE TV Store, with prices starting at £2.99. Films […]
Southeast Asia’s premium VoD market continued its robust growth trajectory in 2024, with total viewership reaching 440 billion minutes, a 7 per cent year-on-year increase, according to research from Media Partners Asia (MPA), using its ampd VoD measurement platform covering five markets in Southeast Asia. The growth was fuelled by Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia, […]