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Amazon Freevee gains Android apps

July 5, 2022 11.51 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Amazon’s advertising-supported streaming service Freevee is to release an app for TV sets running Android TV.

The former IMDb TV is also launching a standalone app for Andorid-based mobiles.

Amazon’s Freevee app will be introduced on Google TV and other Android TV OS devices manufactured by Sony, Panasonic, Hisense, Phillips, Sharp, Vestel, Nvidia and Xiaomi, TCL, amongst others.

The streamer features a library of movies and TV shows alongside 75 ad supported FAST TV channels.

It’s also developing its own content slate, including Bosch: Legacy, a spin-off from Prime Video’s long-running crime drama Bosch A film licensing agreement with Disney has granted access to titles including Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Logan, Hidden Figures, Kenneth Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express and The Post.

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