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Ticketmaster has hired Jim Freeman, a former Amazon Prime Video vice-president, as its new chief technology officer, tasking him with leading an 'AI-first' technology push. The news is drawing attention alongside other Ticketmaster headlines, including the cancellation of a Calgary concert that was to feature a hologram of the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
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CNET has published a roundup of what it calls the 35 absolute best shows available on Prime Video. The list serves as a viewing guide for subscribers looking for recommendations on Amazon's streaming service. Such curated rankings circulate widely as viewers plan their watching, though the specific titles included have not been detailed here.
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Amazon's Prime Video is drawing attention with two major launches. Michelle Yeoh stars in 'Blade Runner 2099,' the latest expansion of the sci-fi franchise, while a new TV adaptation of Stephen King's 'Carrie' arrives with fresh takes on the horror classic. Outlets including CNN, The New York Times and The Atlantic are weighing in, with early reviews debating how the new Carrie handles its source material.
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MakeUseOf has published a roundup of television series available to stream on Amazon Prime Video for the week of October 12 to 18, recommending several shows for viewers to binge. The piece highlights what is new or notable on the platform this week, and it is drawing attention from people searching for something to watch.
- 5Bruno Fernandes says Carrick was right after Roma win●"Carrick was right!" 😳 Bruno Fernandes Man United v Roma post-match interview 🎥
Bruno Fernandes' post-match interview after Manchester United's clash with Roma is drawing heavy attention, with the midfielder being shown admitting that Michael Carrick was right about something said before the game. Amazon Prime Video Sport's clip has drawn close to a million likes, with fans debating what Carrick got right and how Fernandes responded on camera.
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German comedian Carolin Kebekus is taking over on Prime Video's hit show "LOL: Last One Laughing", replacing Michael Herbig, known as Bully. Bild reports the shake-up as a major surprise for the Amazon streaming format, which has been one of Germany's most-watched streaming shows. Fans are debating whether Kebekus can fill Herbig's shoes as host of the comedy program.
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German film news outlets are reporting a strong week for homegrown streaming content. A German comedy has taken the number one spot on the Netflix charts, overtaking established hits. Meanwhile, a new German original series has launched on Amazon Prime Video following the success of 'Maxton Hall', and a star-studded Netflix thriller is climbing the streaming charts despite poor reviews from critics.
- 8Prime Video loads Black Friday with four live games●FYI: Prime Video stacks 4 live games on Black Friday in 23-event November: NFL, NBA and NHL games on November 27 can car
Amazon's Prime Video will air 23 live events in November, including four NFL, NBA and NHL games stacked on Black Friday, November 27. The games can carry advertising even for Ultra subscribers, as Amazon expects ad revenue growth to climb from 11% to the high teens this quarter. The slate underlines Amazon's push to turn live sport into a major advertising vehicle.
- 9Latter-day Saints TV series arrives on Prime Video▼Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ TV series now available to stream on Prime Video
A television series produced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is now available to stream on Prime Video, expanding the church's media reach to a wider Amazon audience. The series had previously been harder to access outside the church's own channels, and its arrival on the platform makes it available to subscribers in the United States and internationally.