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Amazon Prime Video to Run Rose Bowl Parade Float 19 Dec, 2017
In a first, Amazon Dec. 19 announced it will run a float in the 129th Rose Bowl Parade Jan. 1,...More>>
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Boomerang Seeks Amazon Prime Exposure 11 Dec, 2017
Boomerang, the cartoon-themed subscription streaming video service launched earlier this year by...More>>
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Sling TV Adds Premium Channels 7 Dec, 2017
Sling TV Dec. 6 increased its premium channel selections with the addition of science-based...More>>
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Amazon Prime Video App Now Available on Apple TV 6 Dec, 2017
Amazon Prime Video can now be officially viewed on Apple TV via a branded app — a reality Apple...More>>
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Amazon Streaming 2017 Sundance Film Festival Movies 1 Dec, 2017
Amazon Dec. 1 announced that 15 movies from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival are now available to...More>>
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Black Friday Store Traffic Declines; Sales, E-commerce Surge 27 Nov, 2017
The number of consumers cutting short Thanksgiving dinner to shop and frequent stores the day after...More>>
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U.K. Retailers Deepen Packaged-Media Price Cuts 22 Nov, 2017
Home entertainment retailers in the United Kingdom are cutting prices earlier on new-release DVD...More>>
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FYE Retail Chain Widens Q3 Loss 21 Nov, 2017
Trans World Entertainment Corp. Nov. 21 said the “For Your Entertainment” (fye) retail unit...More>>
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Amazon Prime Video Inks Foreign Rights to AMC Studios TV Shows 20 Nov, 2017
Amazon Prime Video is available globally. So the standalone SVOD service secured foreign rights to...More>>
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Best Buy Q3 Entertainment Sales Rebound 16 Nov, 2017
Best Buy Nov. 16 reported same-store domestic entertainment sales increased 4.1% in the third...More>>
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'Time' Launching 'Sports Illustrated' OTT Video Service on Amazon Channels 15 Nov, 2017
Time Nov. 15 announced the launch of Sports Illustrated TV (SI TV), an over-the-top streaming...More>>
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Amazon Reportedly Eyeing Ad-Supported Prime Video 13 Nov, 2017
Amazon reportedly is considering an ad-supported free version of Prime Video — the over-the-top...More>>
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Amazon Adapting J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Lord of the Rings' for TV Series 13 Nov, 2017
Amazon Nov. 13 announced it has acquired global TV rights to "The Lord of the Rings," with plans to...More>>
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Report: Global Consumer Digital Video Spend to Reach $202 Billion in 2018 7 Nov, 2017
Proliferation of subscription video-on-demand and over-the-top video globally will help drive...More>>
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Amazon Prime Video Comes to Xbox One 1 Nov, 2017
The Amazon Prime Video app is now available for Xbox One and is coming Nov. 7 to 4K-compatible...More>>
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Price Play 30 Oct, 2017
SVOD services are experimenting with pricing, as competition mounts along with original programming...More>>
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Amazon CFO: Prime Video Having 'Great' Results 26 Oct, 2017
Despite recent management changes at Amazon Studios, including the departure of studio head Roy...More>>
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GfK Posits Streaming Video Undermines Disc, Digital Download Ownership 18 Oct, 2017
Proliferation of subscription streaming video — spearheaded by Netflix and Amazon Prime Video —...More>>
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Amazon Studios Head of Content Roy Price Resigns 18 Oct, 2017
Embattled Amazon Studios’ head of content Roy Price has resigned after being suspended by the...More>>
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Hulu Upping Content Rights Portfolio 9 Oct, 2017
Hulu, perennial SVOD podium runner-up to Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, continues to swing for the...More>>
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