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Amazon to add commercial breaks to Prime Video shows and movies

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(Amazon Image) Amazon is ready to interrupt Prime Video programming to bring commercial breaks to its streaming shows and movies, the company announced Friday. Amazon joins a growing list of streamers giving in to the need for revenue beyond subscriptions in order to compete for content.

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In new NFL deal, Amazon to be exclusive home for ‘Thursday Night Football’ at a reported $1B per year

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(Amazon Image). Amazon is going deep in its relationship with the National Football League, signing on for a new 11-year deal that will make Prime Video the exclusive home of “Thursday Night Football.” Amazon first took over streaming rights for “TNF” from Twitter in 2017. billion a year, or $14.5

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Amazon using Super Bowl hype to show off new look for ‘Thursday Night Football’ on Prime Video

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(Amazon Image). While the rest of the football-watching country gets excited for the Super Bowl on Sunday, Amazon is gearing up for NFL games on Thursdays. In anticipation of becoming the exclusive home of “Thursday Night Football,” Prime Video revealed a new logo for the broadcast. It's aight.

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Software vendors offer AI sales boost for retail at NRF show

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Its SaaS-based Shrink Analyzer application uses a combination of RFID tags, computer vision linked to in-store CCTV, and analytics to help retailers identify causes of loss. Salesforce and Amazon are doing some cross-promotion with Amazon’s “Buy with Prime” integration for Salesforce Commerce Cloud.

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DIY cloud cost management: The strategic case for building your own tools

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For example, the aggregation of billing data, and the act of grouping tags to populate all the attributes that must be applied after data ingestion, can be burdensome on some cloud cost optimization tools, slowing down efforts to react to the spending data. “You Amazon OpenSearch Service is used to manage costs within logging infrastructure.

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Amazon reportedly close to deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM for almost $9B

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Amazon is close to a deal to acquire Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. The deal at that price tag would be Amazon’s second largest behind its 2017 acquisition of Whole Foods for $13.7 An Amazon spokesperson declined to comment on the report when reached by GeekWire.

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GeekWire’s 2022 News Quiz: Challenge yourself with our annual test of tech news knowledge

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Post your score and tag GeekWire on Twitter or LinkedIn for bragging rights. Amazon shut down a number of business units in 2022, including its primary healthcare services unit. Amazon Clinic. Amazon Care. Amazon added what former Seattle Seahawk to its “Thursday Night Football” broadcast team on Prime Video?