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TV: Farscape: “Bone To Be Wild”/“Family Ties”

“Bone To Be Wild” (season 1, episode 21; originally aired 1/21/2000) (Available on Hulu and Amazon Instant Video.) “There is much cruelty in the universe.” “Yeah, we seem to have a treasure map to it.” At first glance, “Bone To Be Wild”...Show More Summary

Amazon Adds NBCUniversal Content to Prime Streaming

Amazon has expanded its content licensing agreement with the NBCUniversal Cable and New Media Distribution division of     to bring even more NBC shows to Amazon's Prime Instant Video. The new exclusive content Amazon Prime members will...Show More Summary

Amazon Prime Hits New Milestone

By Bill Maurer: On Thursday morning, Amazon (AMZN) announced that it had added more content to its Prime Instant Video service. With this announcement, Prime Instant Video hit a new milestone, one that will make the streaming content wars even more interesting. Show More Summary

Amazon lands Prime Instant Video exclusives for five NBCUniversal shows

Amazon is still determined to snag every TV exclusive possible, and it just scored one of its better deals -- or at least, one of the more forward-thinking. It now has the sole unlimited subscription streaming rights to the previous seasons of five NBCUniversal shows. Show More Summary

Amazon Announces Popular NBC Shows Coming To Prime Instant Video

Amazon announced today that it has struck a deal with NBC/Universal to bring more popular TV shows to Amazon Prime Instant Video. The new deal gives exclusive streaming rights to a number of shows for the next four years as Amazon continues to beef up its catalogue of shows to do battle against Netflix. Among [...]Show More Summary

Amazon Instant Video strikes new deal for exclusives on popular NBC/Universal TV Shows

Today Amazon founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos, announced that Amazon has struck a deal to add new shows from NBC/ Universal studios to Amazon Instant Video. The additions include Grimm Season 1, Suits Season 1, Covert Affairs Seasons 1-2 with Hannibal coming and Defiance coming at later dates. Amazon has a 4 year exclusivity over […]

Amazon Taps NBCUniversal To Bring Covert Affairs, Grimm, Suits, And More To Prime Instant Video

Amazon has just announced a new content deal with NBCUniversal, bringing a host of new television series to the video streaming platform. Some of those titles include Covert Affairs, Defiance, Grimm, Hannibal, and Suits. And what's more,...Show More Summary

Amazon Lands Streaming Rights To NBCU Shows Including ‘Grimm’ And ‘Suits’

SEATTLE—May 16, 2013—(NASDAQ:AMZN)—Amazon.com today announced an expanded content licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Cable & New Media Distribution that will bring a variety of popular programs to Prime Instant Video. Prime Instant...Show More Summary

Amazon Picks Up More NBC Universal Shows

Amazon is boosting its Web video catalog via a deal for re-runs of several shows from NBC and other channels owned by Comcast. Amazon's "Prime Instant Video" customers will get exclusive access to shows including "Grimm", "Suits" and...Show More Summary

TV: Farscape: “Nerve”/“The Hidden Memory”

“Nerve” (season 1, episode 19; originally aired 1/7/2000) (Available on Hulu and Amazon Instant Video.) “Danger, danger, Will Robinson. Beware the chair. Beware the chair.” Over the course of this first season, we have had a chance to get to know John Crichton. Show More Summary

Midweek #ROW80 Check-in and Did You Know There’s Amazon Instant Video For Wii?

last weekArts / Writing : Kait Nolan

Okay first off, I just have to share this thing my husband sent me.  This is the BEST parental reminder EVAR. Granted, given the generational gaps in music, possibly the teen wouldn’t even get that, but props to Mum for … Continue reading ?

Why Instant Video Isn't a Catalyst for Amazon Stock

The new shows aren’t bad, but the "pilot" method was always flawed.

Why Instant Video Isn't a Catalyst for Amazon Stock

Did you know that Amazon.com has officially unveiled 14 pilot episodes for original series? There doesn't seem to be nearly as much interest as the e-tailer would like, which isn't good news for Amazon stock. Founder Jeff Bezos has made big investments trying to turn Amazon Instant Video into a legitimate Netflix alternative. Show More Summary

TV: Farscape: “Through The Looking Glass”/“A Bug's Life”

“Through The Looking Glass” (season 1, episode 17; originally aired 9/10/1999) (Available on Hulu and Amazon Instant Video.) “Listen sunshine, you want to be part of this crew?” “On your good days.” “This is one of the good days!” “Through The Looking Glass” is a frelling masterpiece. Show More Summary

Netflix vs. Amazon Instant: Which Streaming Video Service Is Better? (NFLX, AMZN)

Whether you want some streaming video options to help cut the cord or to beef up your entertainment options, two giants step right to the front – Netflix and Amazon Instant. Both bring filmed entertainment to your television, computer, or mobile device over the Internet. Show More Summary

TV: The Shield: “The Quick Fix”/“Dead Soldiers” 

“The Quick Fix” (season two, episode one; originally aired 1/7/2003) (Available on Hulu and Amazon Instant Video.) Hell of a time for Vic to get sloppy. A month or so after Gilroy’s flame-out, everyone’s riding inertia. Dutch is still pursuing both Gilroy’s hit-and-run and his land fraud scheme when he can. Show More Summary

Hulu Plus vs. iTunes vs. Netflix vs. Amazon Instant Video: Which Is Best?

Hulu Plus. iTunes. Netflix. Amazon Instant Video. The lifeblood of online cinema and television. The new wave of home media. The providers of endless entertainment in which pants are not necessarily required. They are the contenders of all that is streaming video. Show More Summary

TV: Farscape: “A Human Reaction”

“A Human Reaction” (season 1, episode 16; originally aired 8/20/1999) (Available on Hulu and Amazon Instant Video.) “What? It’s just a tiny blue planet. What are you getting so worked up about? It’s got no particle rings, no red moons.” “Totally unimpressive.” Earth has lurked in the background since the very beginning of Farscape. Show More Summary

It’s Not TV, It’s Amazon; What Do the Site’s New Pilots Offer That the Networks Don’t?

For the past week now, Amazon Instant Video has been streaming 14 pilots–eight for adult comedies, six for kids’ shows–for free viewing and, in a way, beta testing by its audience. You watch (free, at the site or through the Amazon Video...Show More Summary

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