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Barb: Netflix, Prime Video subs drop in UK

Barb has released data from its Establishment Survey showing that 65.9 per cent of UK households had access to a subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) service in Q2 2023. Netflix and Prime Video saw quarterly drops in the UK household penetration levels of their services. The survey shows that 57.7 per cent of homes had access to […]

August 17, 2023

Dead Hot to launch on Prime Video UK

Prime Video has announced that comedy-thriller series Dead Hot, created and written by Charlotte Coben (The Stranger, Shelter), and executive produced by Nicola Shindler (It’s A Sin, Nolly) will launch in 2024 exclusively to Prime members in the UK and Ireland. Dead Hot is a twisty, character-driven thriller exploring family, class, love, trauma, and identity. […]

August 17, 2023

Ratings: US linear viewing falls below 50%

Broadcast and cable’s share of viewing dropped below 50 per cent (to 49.6 per cent) in the US as streaming hit a new high in July, according to Nielsen. Broadcast’s share was 20 per cent in July, a new low, down from 20.8 per cent in June. Cable had a 29.6 per cent share, down […]

August 16, 2023

A+E Networks launches streaming channels in Belgium

A+E Networks EMEA’s streaming channels History Play and Crime+Investigation Play are now available on Prime Video Channels in Belgium as on-demand subscription services. History Play offers documentaries and factual series, including The Curse of Oak Island, Curse of Skinwalker Ranch, World’s Greatest Treasure Mysteries, Ancient Aliens, and Forged in Fire. Crime+Investigation Play will offer subscribers […]

August 16, 2023

Prime Video commences masterclass series across film institutes in India

Prime Video has announced the commencement of a series of masterclasses to be held across key film and television institutes in India. These masterclasses are a part of the Letter of Engagement (LoE), signed between Amazon India and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) earlier this year. The collaboration between Amazon and MIB seeks […]

August 11, 2023

Prime Video takes top honours at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2023 Awards

Prime Video has won the top honours at the prestigious Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2023 Awards. Prime Video’s original series, Jubilee, won the coveted Best Series Award, while Vijay Varma bagged the award for Best Actor for his hard-hitting performance in the original series, Dahaad. In addition to this, blockbuster film Sita Ramam, […]

August 11, 2023

Prime Video releases new Season 2 behind-the-scenes featurette for The Wheel of Time

Prime Video is pulling back the curtain on the menacing monsters from Amazon Original series, The Wheel of Time. These fearsome foot soldiers of the Dark One’s army were first introduced in The Eye of the World, the first novel in Robert Jordan’s best-selling Wheel of Time book series. Insatiable and bloodthirsty killing machines who […]

August 10, 2023

Report: Prime Video leads streamers in Spain

Prime Video is the market leading streaming service in Spain once again, according to the latest data from GECA, with a 67.3 per cent audience share. Netflix is a close second with 65.2 per cent, followed by Disney+ with 37.3 per cent (a significantly growth), HBO Max with 31 per cent, Movistar Plus with 22.4 […]

August 4, 2023From David Del Valle in Madrid

Flores to make ONE Championship debut live on Prime Video

Live from the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, ONE Championship and Prime Video return to US prime time with ONE Fight Night 13: Allazov vs. Grigorian tonight (August 4th). Available exclusively to Amazon Prime members in the US and Canada, the event will begin at 8pm EDT/5pm PDT. The main event will feature […]

August 4, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Prime Video acquires rights to Those About To Die

Prime Video will launch historical drama series Those About To Die, from director Roland Emmerich, in 2024 in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Turkey, Andorra, Monaco, Luxembourg and Belgium. Inspired by the non-fiction book of the same name by Daniel P. Mannix, the 10-episode series will immerse […]

August 2, 2023By Nik Roseveare