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Netflix reportedly developing live action series based on ‘Legend of Zelda’

Many have tried, but thus far, we have yet to see a good adaptation of a video game to TV… Read More

Amazon’s Instant Video catches up to Netflix in key measure of user engagement

Amazon picked up a couple Golden Globe Awards last month for its original video programming, and now it seems the… Read More

Tina Fey fans rejoice: Netflix bringing you her new series ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’

We’ve missed Tina Fey since 30 Rock went off the air, but her new project for Netflix brings us her… Read More

Netflix will stream ‘The Interview,’ plans to invest more in original content

Netflix is going to be doubling down on its original content offerings in 2015, since they offer a better return… Read More

Most Amazon Prime subscribers have never seen Golden Globe winner ‘Transparent’

Amazon Prime members, you’ve got an undiscovered gem to watch! The company’s landmark series, Transparent, has been seen by fewer than 40 percent… Read More

Netflix confirms it’s bringing back ‘Wet Hot American Summer’

Fans of the 2001 cult hit Wet Hot American Summer can rejoice. Netflix has committed to making eight episodes of the… Read More

Netflix announces Netflix Recommended TV program to bring better UI to viewers

LAS VEGAS – Netflix and LG Electronics introduced a new TV certification program at CES this morning called the Netflix… Read More

Amazon and Netflix buy full-page ads in NYT to promote Web TV series

Netflix and Amazon.com are going old-school in their attempts to gain viewers for their Web TV series, with both companies… Read More

Amazon pounces as Netflix exec declares offline viewing is ‘never going to happen’

Netflix users who want the video streaming company to offer offline viewing to help them get around patches of bad… Read More

Amazon picks up two Golden Globe nominations for ‘Transparent’

Amazon Studios has picked up a pair of Golden Globe nominations for the first time since the company embarked on its… Read More

Awesome Krysten Ritter likely to be Marvel’s Jessica Jones in Netflix series

You may have first known her as Jesse Pinkman’s girlfriend on Breaking Bad, or been one of the few to watch… Read More

Online video subscription services to be measured by Nielsen for the first time

Are streaming services, like Netflix and Amazon, eating into the amount of time we watch traditional TV? Is anyone tuning into Amazon Prime… Read More

CSI marathon, anyone? CBS jumps into the cord-cutting fray with $5.99 a month streaming service

Not content to sit back and let online video titans like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon slug it out alone, CBS… Read More

Netflix stock sinks after customer growth misses expectations

Shares of Netflix fell more than 25 percent in after hours trading today after the online video juggernaut said that… Read More

News Brief

Amazon’s binge-watching experiment pays off with ‘Transparent’

“Transparent,” Amazon’s new dark comedy starring Jeffrey Tambor, has been picked up for a second season less than a month after… Read More

Goodbye, Redbox Instant: Streaming video service to shut down Oct. 7

Redbox Instant just couldn’t compete with Netflix. The streaming video service from Bellevue-based Outerwall and telecom giant Verizon notified customers… Read More

Commentary: Our culture of ‘like’ means there’s no time left to hate

Last week I got one of those studies in my inbox that tells you the obvious. A lot of people… Read More

Netflix launches new Facebook sharing to push video content to friends

There comes a time when a Netflix show is so great that you just have to share it with other… Read More

Amazon employee’s departure hints that more consumer devices are coming

After working at Amazon for two-and-a-half years, Scott Blanksteen is leaving to join VUDU, the video streaming service owned by Walmart. Blanksteen’s… Read More

Amazon hopes to attract original video content creators by offering creative freedom

As its battle for original content against Netflix and premium television channels like HBO heats up, Amazon is working hard… Read More

Outerwall blames Hollywood for lower Redbox sales

Outerwall, Inc., the Bellevue-based company that operates the popular Redbox video rental kiosks, said in its earnings press release that… Read More

Netflix says price hike had ‘minimal impact’; hits 50 million streaming customers worldwide

Despite a recent price hike, Netflix said today it was able to add more subscribers than expected in the second quarter thanks… Read More

Want Netflix? That’ll be $1 extra

After the company said it planned to increase prices for its streaming video service in its quarterly letter to shareholders last… Read More

Amazon is paying big bucks for those HBO exclusives

Reaction to Amazon’s content deal with HBO this morning was decisive: Neftlix just lost. Amazon gains three things from the deal: It… Read More

Netflix CEO: Competition with Amazon isn’t a ‘zero-sum game’

As a part of his company’s earnings webcast today, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said that he thinks that Netflix and… Read More

Grab ‘House of Cards’ now: Netflix says a price hike is coming for new customers

Users holding off on a Netflix subscription might want to start grabbing their “House of Cards” fix now if they… Read More

Netflix voice support coming to Amazon Fire TV this year

Last week, it was Hulu and Crackle joining the Amazon Fire TV party. Now, Netflix is in, too. In his letter… Read More

Looking for the season premiere of Game of Thrones? You won’t find it on the new Amazon Fire TV

Maybe you just bought the new Amazon Fire TV — and just maybe you thought that meant you were getting… Read More

Amazon is working on an ad-supported video service for those who don’t want Prime

Amazon is reportedly planning a free streaming video service that’s supported by ads and doesn’t require a an annual Prime… Read More

99 reasons but price is not one: Consumers still value Netflix over Amazon Prime

There’s several reasons why consumers still prefer Netflix over Amazon, but the new $99 price tag of Amazon Prime isn’t… Read More