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Eurosport Player – get six months access for just 6p with Amazon Prime Video Channels
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Eurosport Player is available as an add-on to the core Prime service via its Prime Video Channels and, from 8 to 27 January, Prime members can take up the offer and enjoy uninterrupted live coverage of the Australian Open later this month.
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BBC planning to make shows available for at least a year via iPlayer
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The broadcaster is also considering making complete series box sets for selected titles available and boosting the amount of content from the BBC archive that can be streamed.
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Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and The Twits are coming to Netflix
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Netflix is to produce an exclusive run of animated series based on Roald Dahl’s acclaimed books, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and The Twits.
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Jeremy Clarkson’s The Grand Tour returns to Amazon Prime Video in January
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To mark the official confirmation of the show’s airdate, Amazon has released this new trailer showing Richard Hammond struggling to keep his Jeep on a tiny bridge over a steep canyon in Colombia.
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Amazon Prime Video is now available on BT TV’s 4K set top boxes
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The two firms confirmed their tie-up, which makes BT the first UK pay-TV provider to offer both Netflix and Prime Video on the same box, earlier this year and users of BT’s non-4K boxes have had access to Prime since June.
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Netflix and Korea’s LG U+ confirm distribution and single-billing deal
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The tie-up with LG U+ means 1.05 million U+tv consumers with a UHD2 set-top box will be able to access the service from Starting November 16th. The service will then be further rolled out at a later date.