meanwhile has Amazon with primevideo in addition to films and series, has also gained a foothold in the area of live sports content. It recently secured rights to live broadcasts of the UEFA Champions League until 2027. They also get involved in the NFL, some Premier League games and baseball games. According to the latest reports, Amazon will continue to push its forces in the sports content space.
After one so far uncommented report by The Information Amazon is probably working on a standalone app for streaming sports. That would give them their own platform. It is also possible that these were just Amazon’s original plans, which have since been put on hold. The whole thing is quite conceivable, Amazon could certainly earn some additional money with a separate platform and with a potential separate subscription. All the rights stuff is everything, but it’s certainly not cheap. And the competition between rights holders is fierce.
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