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Title: Amazon may create a live TV service of its own
Post by: HCK on October 10, 2015, 03:00:13 pm
Amazon may create a live TV service of its own

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Amazon may be at least considering its own live streaming TV service, presumably to fend off a similar effort from Apple.</p><p>
Dan Rayburn, a well-connected TV industry analyst, wrote on his blog (http://blog.streamingmedia.com/2015/10/amazon-live-ott-streaming-service.html) that Amazon has quietly asked “multiple content owners” over the past few months about licensing their channels. Bloomberg then corroborated this report (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-07/amazon-said-to-weigh-creating-a-live-online-television-service) with its own sources, saying Amazon has reached out to major media companies such as CBS and NBCUniversal.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2990756/streaming-media/amazon-may-create-a-live-tv-service-of-its-own.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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