DAZN accelerates global streaming rollout with Prime Video distribution deal

January 20 – Sports streaming giant DAZN has reached an agreement with Prime Video to distribute its service on Amazon's Prime Video channels.

DAZN has built its platform around football with rights to the Bundesliga, English Premier League, J.League, La Liga, Serie A and UEFA Champions League, as well as a strong package women's football.

While Amazon Prime has secured marquee sports rights in key markets to drive subscriptions to its multi-genre streaming service, DAZN has established itself as a leading digital sports platform in Italy, in Spain, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Japan and Canada. , USA and UK.

The rollout of DAZN on Prime has started in Spain and Germany, while other markets will be added throughout 2023.

"This is great news for sports fans around the world with even more ways to access DAZN's huge selection of premium sports content. We're excited to create a long-term global partnership with Prime. Video as we continue to innovate digital sports experiences for customers,” said Shay Segev, CEO of DAZN.

Access to DAZN on Prime will require an additional subscription, but perhaps more importantly, the deal paves the way for faster global rollout of DAZN and greater accessibility to mainstream markets.
"This is great news for sports fans around the world with even more ways to access DAZN's huge selection of premium sports content. We're excited to create a long-term global partnership with Prime. Video as we continue to innovate digital sports experiences for customers,” said Shay Segev, CEO of DAZN.

For football rights holders, the agreement opens up a number of new sales opportunities and alternatives.

DAZN reported an operating loss of $1.36 billion in 2021, with revenue of $1.56 billion.

The platform reported streaming 1.2 billion hours globally on 130 million connected devices in 2022, up from 1 billion hours and over 100 million devices in 2021. DAZN counts now 15 million paid subscribers.

Contact the author of this story at moc.l1674216739labto1674216739ofdlr1674216739owedi1674216739sni@n1674216739osloh1674216739cin.l1674216739uap1674216739

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January 20 – Sports streaming giant DAZN has reached an agreement with Prime Video to distribute its service on Amazon's Prime Video channels.

DAZN has built its platform around football with rights to the Bundesliga, English Premier League, J.League, La Liga, Serie A and UEFA Champions League, as well as a strong package women's football.

While Amazon Prime has secured marquee sports rights in key markets to drive subscriptions to its multi-genre streaming service, DAZN has established itself as a leading digital sports platform in Italy, in Spain, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Japan and Canada. , USA and UK.

The rollout of DAZN on Prime has started in Spain and Germany, while other markets will be added throughout 2023.

"This is great news for sports fans around the world with even more ways to access DAZN's huge selection of premium sports content. We're excited to create a long-term global partnership with Prime. Video as we continue to innovate digital sports experiences for customers,” said Shay Segev, CEO of DAZN.

Access to DAZN on Prime will require an additional subscription, but perhaps more importantly, the deal paves the way for faster global rollout of DAZN and greater accessibility to mainstream markets.

For football rights holders, the agreement opens up a number of new sales opportunities and alternatives.

DAZN reported an operating loss of $1.36 billion in 2021, with revenue of $1.56 billion.

The platform reported streaming 1.2 billion hours globally on 130 million connected devices in 2022, up from 1 billion hours and over 100 million devices in 2021. DAZN counts now 15 million paid subscribers.

Contact the author of this story at moc.l1674216739labto1674216739ofdlr1674216739owedi1674216739sni@n1674216739osloh1674216739cin.l1674216739uap1674216739