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  • Crunchyroll to launch on Amazon channels in India

    Crunchyroll to launch on Amazon channels in India

    MUMBAI: Anime lovers in India are in for a treat. Crunchyroll, the anime OTT from Sony Pictures is being readied for a launch on Amazon channels in India and in many countries in south east Asia.

    Speaking at an investor analyst call on 30 June, Sony Pictures chairman & CEO Tony Vinciquerra announced that the rollout of Crunchyroll on Amazon is going to happen in a couple of months. 

    “We have more that 13 million subscribers,” he said. “Crunchyroll is going to be our prime driver for us. We have not really pushed the service in Asia. We are now building up the inventory for our launch. The Amazon channels deal has done very well for us in the US and we are confident it will do as well in south east Asia and India as well.”

    AnimeTimes, another service, from Japanese firm Avex Pictures is already available on Amazon channels in India. 

  • Eros Now Available on Amazon Channels

    Eros Now Available on Amazon Channels

    MUMBAI: Eros International PLC (NYSE: EROS) (“Eros”), a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, announced today that Eros Now, its cutting edge digital over-the-top (OTT) South Asian entertainment platform, is now available to Amazon Prime members on Amazon Channels across the US and UK with subscription fee of 7.99 USD and 5.99 GBP per month. Access to Eros Now’s entertainment services through the program will include a 7-day free trial.

    Amazon Prime members can sign up for Eros Now through Amazon Channels to get access to Eros Now’s unparalleled movie library of thousands of films offering a wide range of Bollywood and regional language films, music videos and originals.

    Commenting on the relationship, Eros Digital, CEO, Rishika Lulla Singh says, “Eros Now’s integration with Amazon Channels in the US and UK further empowers us to reach out to millions of subscribers and provide them with rich and compelling content, from movies to music to TV content. Having crossed over 3.7 million paid subscribers and over 75 million registered users, this association enhances our customer acquisition strategy and further pushes the envelope in our endeavor to reach out globally to those seeking the best in entertainment on the go.”

    To learn more about Eros Now on Amazon Channels and to sign up visit: www.amazon.com/amazonchannels in the US and www.amazon.co.uk/amazonchannels in the UK.