Technology|July 22, 2011 4:33 am

Amazon Prime Instant Video is adding CBS TV shows, including all of Star Trek

Looking for a Netflix pick once a price for streaming as good as discs sum jumps in September? Amazon Prime Instant Video is apropos an increasingly delectable option, generally right away which it voiced TV shows from CBS have been entrance to a all-you-can-eat video streaming work this summer. The understanding appears to be identical to a single CBS reached with Netflix progressing this year, additionally together with a finish Star Trek array in between eighteen “popular TV shows” with finish seasons available. Including a latest selections from CBS Prime Instant Video is claiming over 6,000 cinema as good as TV shows available, a array which is still lilliputian by Netflix’s Watch Instantly living room though does embody those shipping benefits upon purchases. Since you adore giveaway shipping as good as Frasier, it’s a win / win for us. Show full PR textJul 20, 2011 09:15 ET
CBS as good as Amazon Announce Digital Video Licensing Agreement

NEW YORK as good as SEATTLE, Jul 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A as good as CBS) as good as Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) currently voiced a universal chartering agreement which will capacitate Amazon blurb operation to tide air wave shows from CBS’s immeasurable library. Terms of a understanding were not disclosed.

Amazon Prime blurb operation will be means to now watch thousands of episodes from a CBS living room during no a single some-more price to their membership. With a deal, Amazon will supplement 2,000 episodes to grow a sum array of Prime present videos to some-more than 8,000 cinema as good as air wave shows, as good as suggest full seasons for eighteen renouned air wave series, together with “The Tudors,” “Numb3rs,” “Medium,” a finish “Star Trek” franchise, “Frasier” as good as “Cheers.” Starting this summer, dozens of CBS shows will additionally turn accessible to Amazon Instant Video customers.

“Our latest understanding with CBS creates Amazon Prime even improved for customers,” pronounced Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com CEO. “We’re vehement to supplement thousands of renouned CBS programs to a already good selection, all of which tide during no a single some-more price to Amazon Prime members.”

“Amazon has combined a single of a many renouned consumer marketplaces in a world, as good as you have been really gratified to have these titles accessible to their Instant Video as good as Prime customers,” pronounced Leslie Moonves, President as good as Chief Executive Officer, CBS Corporation. “This latest agreement represents an one some-more suggestive approach for us to comprehend incremental worth for CBS’s content.”

Amazon Instant Video is a streaming video work which offers blurb operation some-more than 90,000 cinema as good as air wave shows accessible to squeeze or rent, as good as with this CBS calm included, will suggest some-more than 6,000 cinema as good as air wave shows enclosed during no a single some-more price with an Amazon Prime membership. Customers can now watch cinema as good as air wave shows from Amazon upon a Mac, Personal Computer or without delay upon air wave with any of a 300 concordant devices.

About CBS Corporation

CBS Corporation is a mass media association with basic tools which strech behind to a beginnings of a promote industry, as good as newer businesses which work upon a heading corner of a media industry. The Company, by a many as good as sundry operations, combines extended strech with well-positioned internal businesses, all of which yield it with an endless placement network by which it serves audiences as good as advertisers in all 50 states as good as pass general markets. It has operations in probably each margin of media as good as entertainment, together with promote air wave (CBS as good as The CW – a corner try in between CBS Corporation as good as Warner Bros. Entertainment), wire air wave (Showtime Networks, Smithsonian Networks as good as CBS College Sports Network), internal air wave (CBS Television Stations), air wave prolongation as good as syndication (CBS Television Studios, CBS Studios International as good as CBS Television Distribution), air wave (CBS Radio), promotion upon out-of-home media (CBS Outdoor), edition (Simon & Schuster), interactive media (CBS Interactive), song (CBS Records), chartering as good as merchandising (CBS Consumer Products), video/DVD (CBS Home Entertainment), suit cinema (CBS Films) as good as tolerable media (EcoMedia). For some-more information, greatfully revisit www.cbscorporation.com.

About Amazon.com

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), a Fortune 500 association formed in Seattle, non-stop upon a World Wide Web in Jul 1995 as good as currently offers Earth’s Biggest Selection. Amazon.com, Inc. seeks to be Earth’s many customer-centric company, where blurb operation can find as good as find anything they competence wish to buy online, as good as endeavors to suggest a blurb operation a lowest probable prices. Amazon.com as good as alternative sellers suggest millions of singular new, refurbished as good as used equipment in categories such as Books; Movies, Music & Games; Digital Downloads; Electronics & Computers; Home & Garden; Toys, Kids & Baby; Grocery; Apparel, Shoes & Jewelry; Health & Beauty; Sports & Outdoors; as good as Tools, Auto & Industrial. Amazon Web Services provides Amazon’s developer blurb operation with entrance to in-the-cloud infrastructure services formed upon Amazon’s own back-end record platform, which developers can work to capacitate probably any sort of business. Kindle, Kindle 3G, Kindle with Special Offers, Kindle 3G with Special Offers as good as Kindle DX have been a insubordinate unstable readers which wirelessly download books, magazines, newspapers, blogs as good as personal papers to a crisp, high-resolution electronic ink arrangement which looks as good as reads identical to genuine paper. Kindle 3G, Kindle 3G with Special Offers as good as Kindle DX implement a same 3G wireless record as modernized dungeon phones, so users never need to track for a Wi-Fi hotspot. Kindle is a #1 bestselling product opposite a millions of equipment sole upon Amazon.

Amazon as good as a affiliates work Web sites, together with www.amazon.com, www.amazon.co.uk, www.amazon.de, www.amazon.co.jp, www.amazon.fr, www.amazon.ca, www.amazon.cn, as good as www.amazon.it. As used herein, “Amazon.com,” “we,” “our” as good as identical conditions embody Amazon.com, Inc., as good as a subsidiaries, unless a context indicates otherwise.

Forward-Looking Statements

This proclamation contains forward-looking statements inside of a definition of Section 27A of a Securities Act of 1933 as good as Section 21E of a Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Actual formula might talk about significantly from management’s expectations. These forward-looking statements engage risks as good as uncertainties which include, in between others, risks associated to competition, supervision of growth, latest products, services as good as technologies, intensity fluctuations in handling results, general expansion, outcomes of authorised record as good as claims, accomplishment core optimization, seasonality, blurb agreements, acquisitions as good as vital transactions, unfamiliar sell rates, complement interruption, inventory, supervision law as good as taxation, payments as good as fraud. More report about factors which potentially could start Amazon.com’s monetary formula is enclosed in Amazon.com’s filings with a Securities as good as Exchange Commission, together with a many new Annual Report upon Form 10-K as good as successive filings.

SOURCE CBS Corporation

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