Amazon streaming adds Comedy Central, VH1 and more

While Netflix is doing all it can to just avoid losing any subscribers, Amazon appears to be focused on building partnerships in order to create a rather appealing video streaming service — which could easily make things even more difficult for Netflix.

Amazon expands streaming video offering

When it comes to online video streaming, Amazon is still trying to remind everyone that it's in the race too. read more

Amazon Streaming Adds Staples From MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon

The agreement brings Amazon's subscription video service closer to parity with streaming competitors Netflix and Hulu Plus, both of which have agreements with Viacom. It also gives Amazon Prime content coverage in a few key genre areas for video on demand: comedy, reality television and children's programming.

Amazon strikes video deal with Viacom

Amazon announced a deal with entertainment giant Viacom on Wednesday, building up its arsenal of television shows as it takes on video streaming market leader Netflix.

Amazon adds Viacom shows, streaming-video area expands

Netflix says it's No.1 competitor is HBO but not everyone agrees. Amazon looks more and more like a threat to Netflix's streaming business.