Amazon Launches Amazon MX Player After Acquiring MX Player Assets
The new ad-supported streaming service combines Amazon miniTV and MX Player to reach 250 million users in India.
- Amazon completed the acquisition of MX Player assets for an estimated $100 million in an all-cash deal.
- The merger of Amazon miniTV and MX Player forms Amazon MX Player, offering a wide range of shows in multiple languages.
- Amazon MX Player will provide content including popular Indian series and international shows dubbed in local languages.
- The platform will be accessible through Amazon's shopping app, Prime Video, Fire TV, and connected TVs.
- Amazon aims to leverage its advertising technology to enhance brand reach across its large Indian user base.