• Tuesday • January 13, 2026

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    Industry News Source

    Prime Video Sets NFL Streaming Record With Wild Card Game

    The League’s First Playoff Round is Running Well Ahead of 2025’s Numbers

    Prime Video’s telecast of the Chicago Bears’ comeback victory over the Green Bay Packers averaged 31.61 million viewers, the largest audience to date for a streaming-exclusive NFL game. The previous record — which stood for all of 16 days — was 27.52 million for Netflix’s Christmas telecast of a game between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings.

  • Wednesday • January 7, 2026

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    Pinterest, Roku Bring Pinners To CTV

    Following Its Acquisition of tvScientific, Pinterest has Announced a Creator-Focused CTV Series via the Roku TV Streaming Company

    In line with HGTV programming or fixer-upper shows like “Queer Eye,” “Bring My Pinterest to Life” features known Pinterest creators, or “Pinners,” helping everyday people carry out the design projects they would likely be researching on the Pinterest app. The series will take place across six episodes, featuring creators’ Drew Michael Scott, Caroline Vazzana and Tay BeepBoop Nakamoto, who will work to transform real peoples’ Pinterest boards into real spaces while using specific products and brands advertised on the social platform.

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  • Monday • January 5, 2026

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    The Verge

    Amazon Fire TV OS gets a much-needed revamp

    Amazon Made Significant Changes to Fire TV’s Design to Make It a Viable OS Competitor to Google, Roku, and Apple

    The new layout is better organized and reminiscent of Google TV. And its arrangement looks far more easy to navigate. Instead of in the middle of the screen alongside installed apps, there are tabs across the top of the screen for search, home, and pages separated into movies, TV shows, sports, news, and live content. Those different tabs will aggregate content from across all of your active subscriptions, instead of only by app.

  • Tuesday • December 16, 2025

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    CNBC

    Instagram TV app coming to Amazon Fire streaming device

    Meta said Tuesday that the Company will Begin Testing Its Instagram for TV App in the U.S. via Amazon’s Fire TV Streaming Devices

    Instagram users will now be able to watch Reels short-form videos on bigger screens. Meta said Tuesday that the company will begin testing its Instagram for TV app in the U.S. via Amazon Fire TV streaming devices, underscoring the photo-sharing app’s effort to become a major video platform beyond smartphones, taking on TikTok and YouTube.

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  • Wednesday • September 10, 2025

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    Netflix turns to Amazon to make its ads easier to buy

    The Streaming Wars May be Far from Over but Netflix and Amazon are Already Finding Common Ground in Advertising

    Starting in Q4, Netflix will make its ad inventory available to buy through Amazon’s programmatic buying platform the Amazon DSP in 12 markets including the U.S., the U.K., Germany and Japan.

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  • Tuesday • September 2, 2025

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    Walmart+ adds Peacock to streaming offerings to better compete with Amazon Prime

    Walmart Will Soon Expand Its Streaming Offerings to Its Subscription Members, with the Retail Giant Announcing a New Partnership with NBCUniversal’s Peacock

    Starting Sept. 15, Walmart+ subscribers can choose to receive ad-supported versions of Peacock Premium or Paramount+ as part of their membership. Every 90 days, Walmart+ members can switch between the two services.

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