Amazon is set to launch its first German series, You Are Wanted, to Prime Video members across more than 200 countries and territories. Debuting on 17th March, the series tells the story of Lukas Franke (Matthias Schweighöfer), a young hotel manager and father who is brutally torn out of his everyday life when his personal data is hacked and he finds the story of his life … [Read more...] about Amazon’s first German Original TV show You Are Wanted to launch next month
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Amazon and Netflix’s poor user experiences make it hard to find their expensive new content
Despite their status as the world’s two largest streaming platforms, and both being well versed in the need for content to be easily discoverable, both Amazon Prime Video and Netflix are inflicting some shockingly poor user experiences on customers which hamper the ability to find new things to watch. Visually the worst culprit is Amazon. Streaming services come … [Read more...] about Amazon and Netflix’s poor user experiences make it hard to find their expensive new content
Amazon Prime India and BBC Worldwide announce factual and pre-school content deal
BBC Worldwide has signed a deal to provide Amazon Prime members in India access to more than 600 hours of award-winning and popular factual and pre-school content from the BBC. Amazon Prime launched in India in July 2016, and launched its Prime Video streaming service in December 2016. “In the last year or so, we have seen digital consumption in India increase … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime India and BBC Worldwide announce factual and pre-school content deal
Amazon’s Patriot to arrive next month
Amazon has announced that its new original one hour series Patriot is slated to premiere on Friday 24th February exclusively on Prime Video. Starring Michael Dorman (Wonderland), Emmy winner Terry O'Quinn (Lost), Kurtwood Smith (That 70’s Show) and Michael Chernus (Manhattan Project), Patriot follows the complicated life of intelligence officer John Tavner (Dorman). His … [Read more...] about Amazon’s Patriot to arrive next month
Amazon announces launch date for new Kevin Bacon series, I Love Dick
Amazon has announced that Jill Soloway’s highly-anticipated series I Love Dick will premiere in the UK and US on Friday 12th May. Adapted from Chris Kraus’ 1997 cult classic, combining feminist art criticism, memoir, and epistolary novel, I Love Dick is a bold new series from the team that brought you Transparent. Chris (Kathryn Hahn) is a frustrated New York filmmaker … [Read more...] about Amazon announces launch date for new Kevin Bacon series, I Love Dick