Amazon

• Insights: One Metric To Rule Them All, Plus Alexa, Medium, And Paying For Digital Media
• Amazon To Discount Video Downloads, Subscriptions During Inaugural ‘Digital Day’ Sale

  This Friday, more than 1,000 TV shows, movies, albums, apps, mobile games, eBooks, and more will be up to 50% off for a total of 24 hours.

  
• Starz, HBO Lead The Way For Amazon’s Channel Subscription Service

  The Amazon Channels offering is now a year old, and its users are taking advantage of the ability to stream channels like Starz and Showtime.

  
• Amazon Prime Video Extends Reach Beyond Netflix To 200 Countries And Territories

  It is being offered as a standalone service in new territories at an introductory price of $2.99 per month, which raises to $5.99 after six months.

  
• Amazon Says British Car Series ‘The Grand Tour’ Is Its “Biggest Show Premiere Ever”
• With Offline Modes And Reduced Prices, Netflix And Amazon Prepare To Do Battle In India
• Amazon Announces Unscripted Horror Anthology Series Based Off Podcast
• Amazon Plans To Double Video Budget For Second Half Of 2016
• Nielsen Provides First Glimpse Into TV Ratings On Streaming Services Like Netflix And Hulu
• Amazon Japan Announces 12 Original Productions To Fuel International Expansion
• European Commission Could Force Netflix, Amazon To Fund More Local Productions
• Analyst: The Top 1% Of All YouTube Videos Account For 93% Of The Platform’s 39 Trillion Views