Amazon and EPIX have signed a deal to make streaming movies like The Hunger Games,Iron Man 2 and The Avengers free to Amazon Prime members. Previously, Netflix had exclusive rights to EPIX recent releases. Read more at GigaOM »
Company CEO Reed Hastings tells investors that an exclusive licensing deal with premium cable channel Epix is about to run out … but not to worry, since Netflix doesn’t get that much viewing from the pact, anyway. Read more »
They’ve been negotiating over some of the biggest cable networks on TV, but DirecTV says a near deal to end its weeklong impasse with Viacom has been undone by a lightly watched premium channel. The programmer calls that a fabrication, saying the two remain far apart. Read more »
Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) and Epix have made their “multi-year” movie streaming deal official and to be sure, the threat is more towards other pa… Read more »
Another win for fledgling premium net Epix HD: a deal with Dish Network to offer the service to those of its 14.1 million customers who subs… Read more »
Premium entertainment network Epix is having a good week after a distribution drought. Cable operator Mediacom Communications plans to launc… Read more »
Epix, the premium entertainment JV between Viacom (NYSE: VIA), Paramount, MGM and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), has finally added another distribut… Read more »
If you jump through a few hoops you may be able to watch new premium channel Epix — for 72 hours. Online. The channel, launching Friday wi… Read more »
Hallelujah. Epix is finally launching on Oct 30. The premium movie channel, which is a JV between Paramount Pictures, MGM and and Lions Gate… Read more »
Last month, Viacom (NYSE: VIA) CEO Phillipe Dauman confidently said he expected new premium network Epix to add more distribution partners b… Read more »
MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA) is “about done” with the upfront, Viacom CEO Philipe Dauman told analysts on the company’s Q2 earnings call this mo… Read more »
Epix, the high-profile premium movie JV from Viacom (NYSE: VIA), Paramount, MGM and Lionsgate, is launching online tomorrow in a private bet… Read more »
The high-profile premium movie JV from Viacom (NYSE: VIA), Paramount, MGM and Lionsgate, now called Epix, is still optimistic on getting a d… Read more »
Back when I started writing about cable programming, if a wannabe network couldn’t get distribution on cable, it tried satellite in the hope… Read more »