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How Does Prime Video Make Money? 22 December 2022

  Netflix brought the streaming revolution to the world. It paved the way for cinema to reach television sets without needing traditional IPTV setups. With technology improving and becoming more readily available to people, various video-on-demand (VOD) services emerged in … Continue reading

Amazon rebrands its free streaming service as IMDb TV 19 June 2019

After a long time, finally, Amazon decides to rebrand its free movie and TV shows streaming service – IMDb Freedive. The free streaming brand will be now known as IMDb TV and will feature tripe number of content than the … Continue reading

Twitch acquires Bebo to increase its footprint in eSports 19 June 2019

Twitch, the live streaming platform owned by Amazon, buys Bebo in an effort to build out its base in the eSports industry. According to the sources, the deal values a total of $25 million for acquiring Bebo’s employees and intellectual … Continue reading

IMDb soon to launch Free Video Streaming Service Freedive 11 January 2019

Amazon-owned IMDb is soon coming up with their free video streaming service Freedive. Users will be able to stream contents of this platform on either IMDb website or Amazon Fire TV devices. Freedive will have an ad-based model. Thus experts … Continue reading

Barclays likely to double its SVoD media investment 22 November 2018

Leading financial services company, Barclays has shifted its focus on investing funds for video on demand platform in order to assist the British Production firms to develop original content for video streaming platforms like Amazon and Netflix. Established originally in … Continue reading

Pac-12 partners with Amazon for new OTT service 22 November 2018

US college sport’s Pacific-12 Conference (Pac-12) is building its own OTT service as part of its strategic deal with ecommerce giant Amazon. Artificial Intelligence tools from Amazon Web Services are being used to develop the cloud-based solutions capable of understanding … Continue reading

Music streaming platform Distro100 goes live 01 November 2018

Music streaming platform, TuneGO Inc. is all set to go live with its streaming platform, Distro100 in China. The audio streaming service allows Chinese musicians to distribute music on streaming platforms in China and around the world. Distro100 also helps artists … Continue reading

Amazon expands to Canada with launch of music streaming service 28 September 2018

E-commerce giant Amazon announces the arrival of its music streaming service in Canada. The recently launched music streaming service, Amazon Music Unlimited is an expansion of recently launched Prime Music and is expected to compete with streaming services such as … Continue reading

Ad supported platform YouTube Originals goes live in India 07 September 2018

Google owned video streaming platform, YouTube is all set to bring its YouTube Originals to India. The India Originals will be YouTube’s ad-supported video platform. But on later stage, an ad-free subscription service, YouTube Premium might get launched. The recent … Continue reading

Amazon enlarges video-on-demand service offering 30 August 2018

E-commerce giant Amazon is planning to introduce new Video on demand service, Free Dive. The new VOD service will provide Fire TV Stick owners access to thousands of hours of TV shows and movies. Amazon already offers Prime Video as … Continue reading