Tag: Amazon Prime Video
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61% of Broadband Customers Subscribe to at Least Two Streaming Services
With cord cutting on the rise, more people are turning to streaming services to get their entertainment rather than traditional cable. But even die-hard cable subscribers supplement with OTT services. New research from Parks Associates shows 61% of broadband households subscribe to at least two streaming services. That number comes at the end of this…
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‘Borat’ Finds its Way On To Nielsen’s Top 10 List, Lead by ‘Schitt’s Creek’
The latest Nielsen streaming report is in, and Sacha Baron Cohen’s most recent Borat film did “very nice.” Borat Subsequent Moviefilm ranked No. 8 on the top ten list, placing Amazon Prime Video back up on the board and disrupting Netflix’s clean sweep from last week. The film got 570 million minutes of viewing time,…
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‘Coming 2 America’ is Coming to Amazon Prime Video in March 2021
Amazon Studios has confirmed that Coming 2 America, the sequel to Coming to Amerca from Paramount Pictures, will be coming to Amazon Prime Video on March 5, 2021. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy as Crown Prince Akeem who travels to Queens, New York in search of an independent…
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Report: The Top Ten Streaming Services of Q3 2020
Market research firm Parks Associates released today an updated list of the top 10 subscription OTT video services in the US. While the “Big 3” services maintained their top spots on the list, the remainder of the top 10 saw some shuffling. As the infographic above shows, the top 10 US subscription OTT video services…
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Here’s Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of November 16
Welcome to a new week of streaming, where the Netflix/Hulu/Prime Video trifecta never fails to entertain. First of all, is Netflix becoming the new Hallmark? Because it’s been pumping out the Christmas specials all month long and can’t stop won’t stop. Last week it debuted its stunning series Dash & Lily much to the Christmas…
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Here’s Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video the Week of November 9, 2020
This week marks the return of The Crown on Netflix. Season 4 will launch Sunday, Nov. 15 much to the delight of fans of the royal family everywhere. Hulu gets a bunch of new titles this week, including the film premiere of I Am Greta, the documentary following teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg. Plus Grey’s Anatomy…
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Disney+ ‘Hamilton’ Holds the Title of Most-Streamed Original Movie of 2020
Hamilton became a cultural phenomenon on Broadway, and Disney+ brought the experience to mainstream media with its release of the musical in July of this year. Four months later, Hamilton holds the crown as the most-viewed streaming title of 2020 so far. Data from ScreenEngine/ASI acquired by Variety shows that Disney+ holds 8 of the…
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‘An Arthur Thanksgiving’ And More Coming to PBS Kids Prime Video Channel in November 2020
This month, new volumes of PBS Kids series are heading to the Prime Video Channel, as well as a special holiday movie, Arthur: An Arthur Thanksgiving. You can watch all of these and more on the PBS Kids Prime Video Channel. The subscription rate for the PBS Kids Prime Video Channel is $4.99/month with an…
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New Canadian Bill Would Regulate Streaming Platforms Like Traditional Broadcasters
Ottawa has proposed a new bill that would change policies and add regulation to streamers like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Spotify. Bill C-10 was proposed Tuesday, Nov. 4, and would potentially lead to streaming services investing more than $800 million in Canadian content by 2023, reports Canada’s National Observer. The bill aims to modernize…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Amazon Prime Video in November 2020
Amazon is coming into November with a strong slate of new arrivals, whether that’s new releases or new to the platform, there’s lots of fresh content headed for Prime Video. As expected, the Christmas movies are pouring in, just like they are on fellow streaming services. Start the holiday season off with A Christmas Movie…