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Johonny

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38. it's just a matter of time before people start buying cheap DVD and switch back to cable

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Wed May 26, 2021, 09:39 PM

May 2021

because they get tired of subscribing to 1000 different channels with ever increasing fees just to see things they wanted to see.

Streaming has gone from convenient to annoying fast.

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This morning Amazon bought MGM Studios [View all] CatWoman May 2021 OP

Conglomerates eventually fail Johnny2X2X May 2021 #1

You realize Amazon prime is streaming movies?? Nt USALiberal May 2021 #3

Amazon Prime Video is a big component edhopper May 2021 #5

A big reason I stuck w/ Amazon Prime and dropped Netflix is because Amazon does smirkymonkey May 2021 #14

Does have Stargate franchise qazplm135 May 2021 #21

Yes - since Amazon took off the Stargate series a month or so ago. csziggy May 2021 #33

I liked Atlantis qazplm135 May 2021 #35

I will if I ever get the chance to see them. Thanks! nt csziggy May 2021 #36

they're a huge player in streaming services fishwax May 2021 #7

Amazon now owns James Bond. They will be OK. Baked Potato May 2021 #8

Yes, but ChrisF1961 May 2021 #24

Darn it! Really? Baked Potato May 2021 #25

Just got it... lol I'm gettin old. Baked Potato May 2021 #37

Amazon Prime Video is huge Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #10

Disagree. This is a great fit for Amazon. Dream Girl May 2021 #12

Bezos has said Amazon will go bankrupt some day Cicada May 2021 #19

Their streaming service loses money Johnny2X2X May 2021 #20

Early losses are trivial Cicada May 2021 #26

This is going to go a long way to Amazon Originals to get more Oscar nods Cuthbert Allgood May 2021 #31

Oh yeah, no doubt. They'll be falling apart any day now. BannonsLiver May 2021 #23

Bezos is bigger than Ivar Kreuger and Samuel Insull put together Klaralven May 2021 #28

This falls directly inline with one of their main core competencies. RegularJam May 2021 #39

Hmmm... msfiddlestix May 2021 #2

The classic MGM films SoCalNative May 2021 #13

interesting.. msfiddlestix May 2021 #18

MGM has all the out takes for the Apprentice edhopper May 2021 #4

I don't think this is true Johnny2X2X May 2021 #11

That was has been reported edhopper May 2021 #15

Oh wow!!! Johnny2X2X May 2021 #16

Damn now he owns half of James Bond ChrisF1961 May 2021 #6

It's time to see you die, Mr. Bond!!! CatWoman May 2021 #17

Amazon continues to eat the world Picaro May 2021 #9

Really? WA-03 Democrat May 2021 #27

lol, nice try! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver May 2021 #22

It's just to get their catalog for Amazon Plus streaming. beaglelover May 2021 #30

Also to quite possibly get "The Apprentice." GoCubsGo May 2021 #32

i would rather Bezos dominate the world than Musk.. samnsara May 2021 #34

it's just a matter of time before people start buying cheap DVD and switch back to cable Johonny May 2021 #38

+1 leftstreet May 2021 #40