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Amazon’s ad-supported Freevee app will shut down quickly, with its content material slated to maneuver onto the corporate’s Prime Video platform.
Freevee “shall be accessible till August 2025,” Freevee mentioned in a message displayed inside its free streaming service app.
The ad-supported service at the moment hosts a plethora of flicks, tv exhibits and “stay 24/7 leisure channels,” in addition to FreeVee Originals like “Jury Obligation” and “Bosch: Legacy.”
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The message instructed customers to “proceed watching your favourite Freevee Originals and our library of hit motion pictures, exhibits, and stay TV on Prime Video totally free, no subscription wanted.”
Amazon Prime Video will begin together with commercials subsequent yr, the corporate says, though will probably be providing a brand new ad-free plan. (Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto by way of Getty Photos) / Getty Photos)
Amazon has operated the free streaming service app since 2019.
Prime Video will turn out to be the “new unique residence for Freevee TV exhibits, motion pictures and Dwell TV” as soon as August rolls round, the Freevee message indicated.
Amazon had beforehand indicated late final yr that it could part out Freevee branding.
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“There shall be no change to the content material out there to Prime members, and an unlimited providing of free streaming content material will nonetheless be accessible for non-Prime members, together with choose Originals from Amazon MGM Studios, quite a lot of licensed motion pictures and collection, and a broad library of FAST channels – all out there on Prime Video,” an Amazon spokesperson instructed FOX Enterprise on Thursday.
The logos of the streaming providers Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Amazon Music and YouTube on a tv. (Thomas Trutschel/Photothek by way of Getty Photos / Getty Photos)
The corporate mentioned in November it aimed to “ship a less complicated viewing expertise for patrons” with the transfer, in keeping with Deadline.
Amazon has been growing Prime Video’s choices through the years and, in early 2024, began charging prospects an extra price to look at on the platform ad-free.
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Prime video competes with Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Apple TV+ and different standard streaming platforms.
