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Amazon Prime Video Announces Jay Baruchel as Host of the Canadian Edition of the Global Amazon Original Hit Format Lol: Last One Laughing Canada

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

The fan favourite format includes multiple seasons in Japan and Mexico; recent seasons in Australia, Germany and Italy; and upcoming editions in France and Spain.

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  • The fan favourite format includes multiple seasons in Japan and Mexico; recent seasons in Australia, Germany and Italy; and upcoming editions in France and Spain.
  • I\'m so excited to have him hosting one of our biggest tentpole series," said James Farrell, Head of Local Originals for Amazon Studios.
  • As part of Prime Video\'s continued investment in Canada,LOL: Last One Laughing Canadais thethird announced Canadian Amazon Original series followingThe Kids in the HallandAll or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs.
  • Memorable comedy shows include The Jon Dore Television Show; A Russell Peters Christmas; and But I\'m Chris Jericho.

Gaia Announces Season Three Worldwide Premiere of Initiation, Unveiling the Mystery of Atlantis

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

New, 30-minute episodes are available exclusively on Gaias streaming service every Monday, with the first episode currently available online.

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  • New, 30-minute episodes are available exclusively on Gaias streaming service every Monday, with the first episode currently available online.
  • The newest season takes the audience on a journey through Atlantean civilization and to the origin of the Egyptian and Greek deities, describing their roles in shaping humanity.
  • Beginning with the insightful episode, Atlantis Portal Technology, season three takes us deeper into the sacred knowledge held by the Atlantean civilization and the powerful technologies they created.
  • Gaia is available on Apple TV, iOS, Android, Roku, Chromecast, and sold through Amazon Prime Video and Comcast Xfinity.

KnowBe4’s Security Awareness Training Series “The Inside Man” Now Available on Amazon Prime Video

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Monday, April 5, 2021

Tampa Bay, FL, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KnowBe4, the provider of the worlds largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that season one of its award-winning security awareness training series The Inside Man is now available on Amazon Prime.

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  • Tampa Bay, FL, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KnowBe4, the provider of the worlds largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that season one of its award-winning security awareness training series The Inside Man is now available on Amazon Prime.
  • The Inside Man is a custom, network-quality video series, now with three seasons, created by Twist & Shout Communications, a KnowBe4 company.
  • The Inside Man now has a bigger and broader stage to be appreciated and enjoyed by more people across the world through Amazon Prime Video.
  • To view The Inside Man on Amazon Prime Video, visit https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0917CJZGT .

Amazon Prime Video Makes History as the First Streaming Service to Secure an Exclusive National Broadcast Package From the NFL, Becoming the Home for Thursday Night Football Beginning in 2023

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

The Prime Video deal begins in 2023 and is the NFLs first exclusive national broadcast package with a digital streaming service.

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  • The Prime Video deal begins in 2023 and is the NFLs first exclusive national broadcast package with a digital streaming service.
  • The number of regular-season games included in the Thursday Night Football package is increasing from 11 to 15, with all games airing on Prime Video as part of a Prime membership.
  • NFL football drives passionate viewers and Amazon will enable us to continue to grow our fanbase in innovative and compelling ways.
  • All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs and All or Nothing: Juventus are also coming to Prime Video later this year.

ErosSTX and Amazon Prime Video Expand Strategic Pan-European Output Deal in the Nordics

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Monday, March 1, 2021

Eros STX Global Corporation (NYSE: ESGC) (ErosSTX or the Company), a global entertainment company, and Amazon Prime Video announced today they have closed a multi-year first window output deal in the Nordics effective immediately.

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  • Eros STX Global Corporation (NYSE: ESGC) (ErosSTX or the Company), a global entertainment company, and Amazon Prime Video announced today they have closed a multi-year first window output deal in the Nordics effective immediately.
  • Movies are extremely popular with Amazon Prime Video customers worldwide and were delighted to extend our relationship with STX, making their film slate available exclusively to Prime Video customers in the Nordics as we increase our investment in the region, said Martin Backlund, Head of Content UK & Nordics, Amazon Prime Video.
  • About Amazon Prime Video Nordics:
    Amazon Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies all available to watch on practically any device.
  • Included with Prime Video: (1) Watch thousands of popular movies and TV shows, award-winning Amazon Originals and other exclusives, and more.

LG Expands WebOS Smart TV Platform to TV Brand Partners

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2021 /CNW/ - LG Electronics (LG) announces the availability of its popular webOS TV platform ecosystem to other TV brand partners, disrupting the status quo in an industry known for its proprietary operating systems across different manufacturers.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2021 /CNW/ - LG Electronics (LG) announces the availability of its popular webOS TV platform ecosystem to other TV brand partners, disrupting the status quo in an industry known for its proprietary operating systems across different manufacturers.
  • LG is now expanding its expertise beyond TV manufacturing to encompass webOS TV software platform development and adoption by other TV brands.
  • As an integral component of LG's preeminent home entertainment ecosystem, webOS has delivered exceptional ease of use for LG TV owners through its intuitive interface design since 2014.
  • With LG webOS TV, partners also get a diversity of content options including access to global streaming service apps such as Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video and sports streaming service DAZN as well as LG Channels, the company's free premium content streaming service.

Amazon Prime Video Commits $1.3 Million To Support the BIPOC Canadian TV and Film Production Community

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Monday, February 8, 2021

The initiatives will support the BIPOC creative community faced with ongoing hardship during the COVID-19 crisis.

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  • The initiatives will support the BIPOC creative community faced with ongoing hardship during the COVID-19 crisis.
  • "As Prime Video continues its investment in Canada we're committed to supporting the creative community and the industry.
  • We are proud to work with the Indigenous Screen Office and support diverse and marginalized content creators in the TV and Film sector disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 crisis," said Magda Grace, Head of Prime Video Canada.
  • The donation from Amazon Prime Video will support creators who are Black, Indigenous and People of Colour as the industry manages and recovers from the ramifications of the COVID-19 crisis.

Loop Media, Inc. Expands Its Music Video Service Into The Consumer Market With Amazon Prime Video

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Now consumers will have access to the only pure music video appwhich contains one of the deepest and latest libraries of music videosvia Amazon Fire TV.

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  • Now consumers will have access to the only pure music video appwhich contains one of the deepest and latest libraries of music videosvia Amazon Fire TV.
  • The Loop music video app includes 19 curated linear music channels, as well as playlists curated by mood, genre, and charts.
  • Todays announcement follows Loop Medias longstanding business-focused music video service that gives access to the companys great library of premium video content via Amazon Fire TV Stick.
  • Many of us enjoy Amazons Prime Video regularly, said Jon Niermann, CEO and Co-Founder of Loop Media, Inc. We are excited to be able to share a pure, curated music video experience for Amazon customers via our Loop app.

The WEBMASTERS Episode 3 Launches on Amazon Prime Video

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Thursday, the WEBMASTERS , an exciting new miniseries featuring serial web entrepreneur Kenneth Wisnefski, launched its 3rd episode.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Thursday, the WEBMASTERS , an exciting new miniseries featuring serial web entrepreneur Kenneth Wisnefski, launched its 3rd episode.
  • Episode 3 features Kenneth Wisnefski helping Alex Boylan, TV producer and Amazing Race season 2 winner, scale his business, This You Need to See , to the national spotlight.
  • "With today's dynamic environment of online viewership and exposure, Alex's case is fairly standard," says Kenneth Wisnefski.
  • Airing on CBS, Amazon Prime Video and Roku, the show is reaching real estate audiences and potential home buyers alike.

Critically Acclaimed Comedy Special The Mystic Sisters Present: Mystery Mansion to Premiere On Amazon Prime Video

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Friday, January 8, 2021

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Premiering on Amazon Prime Video, one of the world's leading streaming services, The Mystic Sisters Present: Mystery Mansion is an award-winning comedy special that blends surreal humor and heartfelt emotion with puppetry and practical effects.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Premiering on Amazon Prime Video, one of the world's leading streaming services, The Mystic Sisters Present: Mystery Mansion is an award-winning comedy special that blends surreal humor and heartfelt emotion with puppetry and practical effects.
  • CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED COMEDY SPECIAL THE MYSTIC SISTERS PRESENT: MYSTERY MANSION TO PREMIERE ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO
    Created by comedians and filmmakers Mike Handelman, Isaiah Mueller, and Hunter West, Mystery Mansion chronicles the adventures of three incredibly incompetent characters as they battle the forces of chaos and each other.
  • "Mystery Mansion was inspired by our favorite cult comedies, 'What We Do In The Shadows' and 'Evil Dead'," said co-creator Hunter West.
  • The Mystic Sisters Present: Mystery Mansionpremieres in the US, UK and Canada on Amazon Prime Video today.