Amazon Prime Video Direct is a content submission platform that allows users to upload their self-made videos to the service, ...

Amazon's gunning for YouTube with Video Direct, a new platform for independent video creators that'll see the retailer earn revenue from video sales. Skip to main content. Menu ...

Amazon in particular has been praised for its dedication to independent filmmakers and distributors, both because of its Amazon Video Direct (AVD) platform and its Film Festival Stars program.

Amazon Video Direct partners have four distribution options: They can make their content available to Prime Video subscribers and receive a per-hour royalty fee; sell it as an add-on subscription ...

Amazon unveiled its own plans to compete in the user-generated video market with the launch of a new service called Amazon Video Direct in a surprise announcement this morning. This service ...

Amazon Video Direct says 'action!' with YouTube rival The online giant launches a platform open to any video creator, an in-your-face move to the likes of YouTube, Facebook and Vimeo.

When Amazon debuted its Video Direct service on Tuesday, the media hailed it as a rival to YouTube. Video Direct lets content creators post and monetize video directly on Amazon’s Video and Prime ...

Despite Amazon’s dystopian approach to customer service, Prime Video Direct has been in a process of evolution from the start. When it launched in May 2016, it was positioned to lure content ...

Amazon Video Direct, which kicked off Tuesday, shares money with video creators through the method they choose: ads, subscriptions, rentals, or simply by the number of hours streamed to tens of ...

Amazon pulled another gun out this morning, with Amazon Video Direct, and is aiming it straight at YouTube hoping to pull some content creators to its side.

It’s all part of an exclusive deal between Amazon Video Direct and FilmRise. Both Roseanne and 3rd Rock from the Sun became available on Prime Video August 1.

Amazon Video Direct partners have four distribution options: They can make their content available to Prime Video subscribers and receive a per-hour royalty fee; sell it as an add-on subscription ...