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Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ are challenging new French investment rules. The article mentions Netflix's studios in Los Angeles, California, but provides no further details about the companies' actions or the specific regulations.

Amazon's Prime Video subscription options do not disclose ads in the 'Prime' tiers until after sign-up, leading users to encounter ads only after subscribing. A user reported being forced to upgrade to a hidden 'Prime Video Ultra' tier after facing 1.5-minute ads, requiring an hour-long support call for a refund.

Australia’s competition regulator sued Amazon Australia, alleging its Prime Video contracts contained unfair terms allowing ads to be added without subscriber consent. The ACCC claims over 1 million annual subscribers were negatively affected between November 2023 and August 2025.

Prime Video's inaugural Obsessed Fest in Los Angeles highlights the streaming service's strategic focus on content like 'Off Campus' and signals future direction.

Critical Role announced a fifth season of 'The Legend of Vox Machina' on Prime Video, with the fourth season set to release. The cofounders emphasized their commitment to human creativity, rejecting AI in favor of passionate artistry, and highlighted their collaborative process with writers and artists.

Jeremy Clarkson, a British television personality and former host of the BBC show 'Top Gear,' has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, which was detected early and treated with surgery. He discussed his condition during the final episodes of his documentary series 'Clarkson’s Farm,' expressing uncertainty about future seasons based on treatment success.

Jeremy Clarkson revealed he was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer last summer and underwent an operation to remove 10% of his prostate. The diagnosis was disclosed in the final two episodes of the fifth series of his Prime Video documentary, Clarkson’s Farm, alongside his farm manager and land agent.

Amazon is pivoting its gaming strategy, focusing on party games with a phone controller, including an AI-powered Snoop Dogg game, while abandoning MMOs. The company has a history of major moves in gaming, including acquiring Twitch and launching the Luna cloud gaming service.

Prime Video has introduced a 'Clips' feed, similar to TikTok, which allows users to discover new content through short snippets of shows and movies. This feature follows similar additions by Netflix and Disney. The Clips feed is designed to be scrollable, enhancing user discovery.

Prime Video is introducing a new feature, a vertical recommendation carousel similar to TikTok, granting users' wishes for such a feed. This addition aims to enhance user experience and engagement on the platform. The feature is expected to provide personalized content recommendations.

Prime Video will stream three Duke basketball games next season, marking Amazon's first streaming deal with a college team. This partnership highlights Amazon's expansion into college sports broadcasting.

Former Rep. Eric Swalwell's brief cameo in Prime Video's 'Jury Duty: Company Retreat' has sparked controversy amid sexual misconduct allegations that led to his resignation. The show, filmed before the allegations emerged, features Swalwell in a minor role, prompting public discomfort and criticism on social media. Investigations by the DOJ and district attorneys in Los Angeles and New York are ongoing.