Category: Amazon News

  • IMDb TV Announces New Original Series ‘Alex Rider’

    IMDb TV Announces New Original Series ‘Alex Rider’

    Amazon’s free streaming service IMDb TV has secured rights to Alex Rider, a coming of age spy series based on the popular novel by the same name. This new series will be based on Point Blanc, the second novel in the Alex Rider franchise, and will premiere on the streaming platform for free on November…

  • Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the Week of July 13

    Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the Week of July 13

    The streaming service trifecta has a whole new lineup of shows and specials for you to watch this week, including ESPN’s Michael Jordan Documentary The Last Dance headed to Netflix this weekend. Here’s what’s new on Netflix this week July 14 The Business of Drugs *Netflix DocumentaryOn est ensemble (We Are One) *Netflix DocumentaryUrzila Carlson: Overqualified Loser *Netflix…

  • Amazon Adds a New OTA Feature to Fire TV Cube

    Amazon Adds a New OTA Feature to Fire TV Cube

    Amazon has added a new tuner integration feature to its Fire TV Cube that allows viewers to tune into OTA TV. Viewers in select countries, including the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Germany and France, can access over-the-air channels and even use Alexa as a voice remote. Watch over the air content will require customers to attach a…

  • Amazon Integrates Hulu with Live, YouTube TV, and Sling TV Into Fire TV’s Live Experience

    Amazon Integrates Hulu with Live, YouTube TV, and Sling TV Into Fire TV’s Live Experience

    Amazon announced today that it is improving its live TV viewing experience for Fire TV by more deeply integrating Hulu with Live TV, YouTube TV, and Sling TV. The three services will join nearly 20 other apps including Philo, Pluto TV, and Prime Video Channels. Sling TV’s integration into the live TV section on Fire…

  • Here’s What’s on Amazon Prime Video in July 2020

    Here’s What’s on Amazon Prime Video in July 2020

    Amazon Prime is locked and loaded for summer with a new lineup of titles headed its way in July. Check out cult classics like Big Fish or brand new releases including Vivarium that had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. And, with Amazon launching user profiles today, you can keep track of your…

  • Amazon Launches Profiles for Prime Video Subscribers in the US

    Amazon Launches Profiles for Prime Video Subscribers in the US

    Amazon is now giving Prime Video subscribers the option to set up multiple profiles under one account. Starting today, July 7, Amazon will roll out profiles to subscribers in the US and other countries, allowing users to add up to five profiles in addition to the account owner’s profile. Prime subscribers have been asking for…

  • Here’s What’s Coming to Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video the Week of July 6, 2020

    Here’s What’s Coming to Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video the Week of July 6, 2020

    After the 4th of July weekend festivities, you’re probably ready for a more relaxing week. Luckily, all your favorite streaming services have fresh new content hitting their libraries this week so you can recharge in front of the TV and never run out of content. Here’s what’s new on Netflix this week July 6 A…

  • Amazon Gets Rights to ‘Mad Men,’ Will Stream it for Free on IMDb TV

    Amazon Gets Rights to ‘Mad Men,’ Will Stream it for Free on IMDb TV

    Amazon has bought streaming rights to AMC’s popular series Mad Men and will add the show to its free IMDb TV streaming service July 15. The series left Netflix on June 9, leaving fans to wonder where it would end up next. As of July 15th, IMDb TV will be the exclusive free streaming home…

  • Amazon is Giving Echo Show Customers a Free Year of Food Network Kitchen

    Amazon is Giving Echo Show Customers a Free Year of Food Network Kitchen

    Amazon announced it’s giving new and existing Echo Show customers a free one-year subscription to Food Network Kitchen starting June 30. Earlier this spring the company gave this offer to Fire TV and Fire Tablet users and is now extending the complimentary content to Echo Show customers as well. Here’s how to redeem the offer…

  • Amazon is Being Sued for Copyright Infringement

    Amazon is Being Sued for Copyright Infringement

    Amazon is the target of a lawsuit in New York, alleging that the company has distributed copyrighted videos without licenses. Ralf Hartmann, former CEO of CP Medien, filed the complaint against Amazon, according to a report from Law Street. A CP Medien subsidiary, Capella Films, sold rights to several films to Hartmann, including Austin Powers:…