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Amazon snags HBO shows with exclusive deal

Amazon has struck an exclusive licensing deal with HBO and will carry a raft of the premium cabler’s shows on its Fire and Prime Instant TV services. HBO has its own TV everywhere service, HBO Go, but the Amazon deal gives it access to catalogue HBO series including The Sopranos (below right), Six Feet under, […]

No confirmed date for Amazon originals outside the US

The Amazon original series launching on the Prime Instant in the US still have no confirmed launch date on its international service, LoveFilm. Comedies Alpha House and Betas (pictured) have both launched in the US. When Amazon’s chief rival Netflix launches its original series – which have included House of Cards, Arrested Development and Orange […]