{"id":4759,"date":"2013-02-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2013\/02\/13\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/"},"modified":"2013-02-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-13T00:00:00","slug":"amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">NEW YORK\/SEATTLE: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV&nbsp;shows from CBS&nbsp;Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Through the expanded deal, <em>America&#8217;s Next Top Model<\/em>, <em>Everybody Loves Raymond<\/em>, <em>Jericho<\/em>, <em>The L Word<\/em>, <em>Undercover Boss<\/em> and <em>United States of Tara<\/em>, among others, are going to be available through Amazon&#8217;s Prime Instant Video service. <em>Medium<\/em>, <em>The Tudors<\/em>, the <em>Star Trek<\/em> franchise, <em>I Love Lucy<\/em> and a host of others continue to be available for members to stream commercial free at no additional cost. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;CBS was one of our earliest content partners for Prime Instant Video and our Prime customers have consistently told us how much they love having access to great CBS and Showtime shows,&rdquo; said Brad Beale, the director of digital video content acquisition for Amazon. &ldquo;Adding a wider selection of great TV series, while extending our already popular selection of CBS programming, continues to make Prime an even better deal for customers&mdash;and we love that.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;We&rsquo;re very pleased to extend our relationship with Amazon and their Prime Instant Video service,&rdquo; added Scott Koondel, chief corporate licensing officer for CBS Corporation. &ldquo;Clearly the appetite for CBS programming continues to be very healthy, and we look forward to continuing to reach and establish new fans through Amazon&rsquo;s terrific platform.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK\/SEATTLE: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV&nbsp;shows from CBS&nbsp;Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. Through the expanded deal, America&#8217;s Next Top Model, Everybody Loves Raymond, Jericho, The L Word, Undercover Boss and United States of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement . NEW YORK\/SEATTLE, February 13: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. . Author - Kristin Brzoznowski\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement . NEW YORK\/SEATTLE, February 13: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. . Author - Kristin Brzoznowski\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVUSA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/logo.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"World Screen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"World Screen\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/\",\"name\":\"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#\/schema\/person\/48d5d8caeca98083bf34512b4ce8c4c7\"},\"description\":\"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement . NEW YORK\/SEATTLE, February 13: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. . Author - Kristin Brzoznowski\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/\",\"name\":\"TVUSA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#\/schema\/person\/48d5d8caeca98083bf34512b4ce8c4c7\",\"name\":\"World Screen\",\"description\":\"The leading source of information for the international media business.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement","description":"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement . NEW YORK\/SEATTLE, February 13: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. . Author - Kristin Brzoznowski","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement","og_description":"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement . NEW YORK\/SEATTLE, February 13: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. . Author - Kristin Brzoznowski","og_url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/","og_site_name":"TVUSA","article_published_time":"2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/logo.jpg"}],"author":"World Screen","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"World Screen","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/","name":"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#website"},"datePublished":"2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2013-02-13T00:00:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#\/schema\/person\/48d5d8caeca98083bf34512b4ce8c4c7"},"description":"Amazon & CBS Expand Licensing Agreement . NEW YORK\/SEATTLE, February 13: CBS Corporation and Amazon.com have signed a deal to extend the amount of classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks that are offered to Prime Instant Video customers. . Author - Kristin Brzoznowski","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amazon-cbs-expand-licensing-agreement\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Amazon &amp; CBS Expand Licensing Agreement"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/","name":"TVUSA","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/#\/schema\/person\/48d5d8caeca98083bf34512b4ce8c4c7","name":"World Screen","description":"The leading source of information for the international media business.","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}