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UFC Pay-Per-View Events Come To Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video is bringing UFC pay-per-view events to viewers in the U.S. beginning Saturday with UFC 222: Cris Cyborg vs. Yana Kunitskaya. The pay-per-view-events are each available on Prime Video with no Prime membership required. Purchases can be made up to four hours before the start of the live programming. UFC 222 costs $64.99 to […]

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Twitch Begins Streaming Traditional Sports Through NFL, NBA

Twitch, the Amazon-owned social video service that’s popular among esports fans, is diving headfirst into the world of traditional sports with two major announcements this month that involve the NFL and NBA. On Dec. 7, the service began hosting Thursday Night Football games through twitch.tv/primevideo when the New Orleans Saints played the Atlanta Falcons. Then […]

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Amazon Secures Rights To Stream ATP World Tour In U.K., Ireland

Amazon has secured live and on-demand distribution rights to stream ATP World Tour events in the U.K. and Ireland for five years starting in 2019. Amazon Prime subscribers will have access to 37 ATP World Tour events on Prime Video from 2019 to 2023, including all ATP World Tour Masters 1000s, 12 of each of […]

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Sports Illustrated TV Launches As OTT Network On Amazon Channels

Time Inc. announced on Wednesday the launch of Sports Illustrated TV, an over-the-top streaming media network available Nov. 16 on Amazon Channels that features no live sports but everything from swimsuits to soccer content. The network premieres with 130 hours of on-demand programming. The “Original Series” section of SI TV features interviews of athletes who have graced Sports Illustrated’s […]

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