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Amazon Prime Video Gets Exclusive SVOD Rights to Broad Green Films 22 Apr, 2016
Broad Green Pictures and Amazon April 22 announced a multiyear agreement making Prime Video the...More>>
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Netflix Naysayers Up the Rhetoric 19 Apr, 2016
With a stock valuation that has at times mirrored a ride on a high-speed ferris wheel, Netflix’s...More>>
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Futuresource: 4K UHD TV Sales Skyrocketed 160% in 2015 18 Apr, 2016
With television manufacturers incorporating 4K Ultra HD resolution in new units, sales have...More>>
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Amazon Bows Standalone Prime Video Service 17 Apr, 2016
Amazon is making its Prime Video subscription streaming service available as a standalone option...More>>
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Netflix Enters 'Top Gear' Streaming Car Race 13 Apr, 2016
Netflix claims to have select international license rights to the BBC’s revamped “Top Gear,”...More>>
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Analyst Says Upcoming Netflix Price Hike to Increase Churn 4 Apr, 2016
Netflix could see a 1% uptick in subscriber churn when more than 30 million grandfathered domestic...More>>
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Sprint Offering Amazon Prime on Monthly Basis 31 Mar, 2016
Sprint March 31 announced it is offering subscribers access to Amazon Prime for $10.99 a month....More>>
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Shout! Factory Launching Its First 4K UHD Blu-ray Title June 7 22 Mar, 2016
Shout! Factory will release 'Journey to Space' on Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc June 7, the first of six...More>>
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Amazon Gets 'Doctor Who' Streaming Rights 21 Mar, 2016
Amazon.com and BBC Worldwide North America March 21 announced a multiyear content licensing...More>>
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Digitalsmiths: Transactional VOD Use Declined Nearly 5% in 2015 17 Mar, 2016
The number of people using transactional VOD and electronic-sellthrough services in the fourth...More>>
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Report: Google Chromecast Took 35% of 2015 Streaming Media Device Market 9 Mar, 2016
Google’s $35 Chromecast dongle represented 35% of the global streaming media device market in...More>>
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Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes Defends HBO Now Pricing 8 Mar, 2016
Speaking March 8 at Deutsche Bank 2016 Media, Internet & Telecom Conference in Palm Beach, Fla.,...More>>
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Best Buy Rolls Out 4K UHD Blu-ray Movies, Player Early 22 Feb, 2016
The official launch date for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc movies is March 1, but Best Buy has already...More>>
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Analyst: Netflix to Add 100 Million Subs in the Next Five Years 16 Feb, 2016
With Netflix available in 190 countries, the subscription streaming video pioneer is projected to...More>>
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Amazon Prime Video Streaming Hours Doubled in Fourth Quarter 28 Jan, 2016
Amazon Jan. 28 reported its Prime membership subscriber base grew 51% worldwide in 2015 from 2014....More>>
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Showtime Inks Expansive License Deal With Aussie SVOD Service 27 Jan, 2016
Netflix says it want global rights to all content going forward. CBS-owned Showtime instead is...More>>
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Irish Video Chain Xtra-vision Liquidating 27 Jan, 2016
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video’s global expanse has claimed another retail victim. Irish video...More>>
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Amazon Ups Feature Film Prowess 26 Jan, 2016
Amazon may be winning the TV show hardware among subscription streaming video services at this...More>>
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Amazon Rebrands Prime Instant Video 22 Jan, 2016
Amazon has quietly dropped “Instant” from its Prime subscription streaming service and separate...More>>
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Analyst Says Amazon Prime Video Should Transition to Standalone Streaming Service 20 Jan, 2016
With Amazon Prime Video securing two Golden Globe wins with “Mozart in the Jungle,” in addition...More>>
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