Tag: Amazon
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Amazon’s 2nd Gen Fire TV Smart TVs Are Now Available For Pre-Order
Last month Amazon announced that they have partnered with Toshiba to make the 2nd gen Fire TV Smart TVs. Now through this partnership, you can pre-order these TVs starting at $329.99 for 43″ TVs at Best Buy and on Amazon through Best Buy’s Amazon account. “Amazon and Best Buy have a long history of working together,…
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Summer Break Streaming Guide: PBS Kids on Amazon
With summer vacation just around the corner, most of us are looking forward to warm weather and days spent outside. For the days when being outside isn’t an option, parents who are cord cutters have lots of options for keeping kids entertained. Today, we’re sharing the first part of a Summer Break Streaming Guide for…
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Expired: Amazon Has $0.99 Rentals Including Disney Movies, Star Wars, Classics, & More
Still Looking for something to watch this weekend? Right now Amazon has 50 great movies for rent just $0.99 each. From classics like Good Will Hunting, Ghostbusters, Charlotte’s Web (1973), Pulpfiction, Stand By Me and Office Space to more recent hits like The Intership, Cast Away, Now You See Me 2, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s…
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Amazon Has a New Co-Head of Television
This it was announced that Vernon Sanders will be the new co-head of television at Amazon. He will work alongside Albert Cheng overseeing the creative and production units of Amazon Prime television operation. Sanders was previously the VP of current programming at NBC and executive VP of comedy programming and senior VP of drama for…
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Expired: Amazon Video Has 50 Movies For Rent Just $0.99 Each (Including Disney Movies)
Looking for something to watch this weekend? Right now Amazon has 50 great movies for rent just $0.99 each. From classics like Top Gun, Grease, Stand By Me and Office Space to more recent hits like Now You See Me 2, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, and The Maze Runner. Amazon even has Star…
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Amazon Has Officially Renewed ‘The Expanse’ For a 4th Season
A few weeks ago the very popular sci-fi show The Expanse was canceled by Syfy. Yesterday Jeff Bezos announced that Amazon has renewed the show for a 4th season as an Amazon Prime Exclusive. This deal makes a lot of sense for Amazon as Syfy had only first-run linear rights in the U.S. to The Expanse. Amazon…
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Amazon Adds Hands Free Alexa To Amazon Music on Android & iOS
Every wish you could change a song our skip forward on Amazon Music without needing to pick up your phone? Now you can do just that with a new update to Amazon Music that adds hands-free Alexa support. Alexa was first added to Amazon Music a few months ago. Yet you still had to physically…
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Twitch Plans to Stream 500 Classic Episodes of Doctor Who for FREE
Starting May 29th Twitch in partnership with the BBC plans to stream 500 episodes of Doctor Who for free. This event will start May 29th and running for 8 hours each day beginning at 11 am PDT. Each block will repeat twice immediately after so you can catch any missed episodes. This is not the first…
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DIRECTV NOW Removes Their Beta App From The Fire TV App Store
It looks like DIRECTV NOW is getting closer to rolling out their new Fire TV app. Earlier today DIRECTV NOW pulled their beta app from the Fire TV app store. Now you can only find and install the official DIRECTV NOW. If you are a DIRECTV NOW Fire TV beta tester do not remove the app…
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We Interviewed Amazon’s VP About Amazon Prime & Thursday Night NFL Football
Last week at the Pay TV Show in Denver, Cord Cutters News had an opportunity to sit down one-on-one with Rich Au, the director of Amazon Channels and one of the leads on Amazon’s sports deals. We chatted about some of the questions we hear from our readers. Amazon Prime One of the questions we…