Epix Extends Amazon Prime Instant Video License

Epix today announced that it has extended its agreement with Amazon to license thousands of new releases, classic library titles and original programs for Prime Instant Video.

Programming from the agreement includes movies from Epix studio partners, Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, and delivers  new releases such as Transformers: Age of Extinction, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Interstellar, Selma and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1, along with classic big film franchises including James Bond, Star Trek, Rocky and more.

“Programming from Epix and its three studio partners has been exceptionally popular among Prime members and by extending this agreement we continue to deliver on our promise to provide great titles for Prime Instant Video,” said Brad Beale, VP of digital video content acquisition at Amazon. “Our goal is to offer the best entertainment selection to Prime members and we are excited to continue to add even more hits from Epix including blockbuster movies such as Transformers: Age of Extinction, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1.”

“We are excited to continue our relationship with Amazon and to share our movies, concerts, comedy specials and original documentaries with Amazon Prime members,” said Mark Greenberg, president-CEO of Epix. “This partnership highlights the incredible value of the Epix content offering and provides yet another example of our ability to find creative ways to deliver that content to consumers across multiple platforms.”