Prime Video

Prime Video

Founded
September 7, 2006 (as Amazon Unbox)

Type
Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) Service

Country
United States

Parent
Amazon

Founder
Amazon.com, Inc.

Key People
Jeff Bezos (Founder of Amazon), Mike Hopkins (SVP of Prime Video and Amazon Studios)

Services
Streaming movies, TV shows, documentaries, and original content.

Description
Prime Video, also marketed as Amazon Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand service run by Amazon. Launched initially as Amazon Unbox, it was later rebranded. Prime Video offers television shows, films, and original content produced by Amazon Studios. The platform is available globally and has been a significant player in the streaming wars, producing hit series and movies like “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, “The Boys”, and “The Big Sick”.