MUMBAI: Beginning today, the Prime Video app is available for streaming to Chromecast, Chromecast built-in devices, and Android TV devices. Also, the official YouTube app for Amazon Fire TV is launching today in India on Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick 4K, both of which include the Alexa Voice Remote.
Prime Video App on Chromecast and Android TV Devices
Chromecast and Chromecast built-in users, as well as Android TV users, now have access to the Prime Video catalog, including latest seasons of Amazon Originals like Made in Heaven, Mirzapur, Four More Shots Please!, Breathe, Inside Edge, the upcoming Comicstaan Season 2 launching on July 12th and global Amazon Originals such as Good Omens, Fleabag, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan along with the newest Amazon Original movies such as The Jonas Brothers’ documentary Chasing Happiness, Guava Island starring Donald Gambino and Rihanna, an array of latest films across nine Indian languages including Kalank, Maharshi, NGK, Ishq, Bhoot Chaturdarshi and all-time super hits like Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Hera Pheri, 2.0, KGF, Bharat Ane Nenu among others. Prime Video also offers access to 4K titles included with Prime at no additional cost. To use Chromecast on Prime Video, please download the latest Prime Video version from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Official YouTube App on Fire TV
Customers can find the new YouTube app tile in their ‘Your Apps and Channels’ row. The official YouTube app on Fire TV is better than ever with expanded Alexa voice controls that help customers find, launch, and control content (pause, play, rewind, fast-forward) using their voice. When they open the app for the first time they’ll be automatically prompted to download the app—once installed, they can simply say “Alexa, open YouTube” or click into the app to sign in to their existing YouTube account and access their full library of content including subscriptions, playlists, and recommendations. Plus, they can play compatible videos in 4K HDR at 60 fps on supported TVs and streaming media players. The new YouTube app will be the default YouTube experience for customers using a compatible Fire TV device, effective immediately.
Amazon Prime Video has the largest selection of latest & exclusive movies and TV shows, stand-up comedy, biggest Indian and Hollywood films, US TV series, most popular Indian & international kids’ shows, and award-winning Amazon Originals, all available, ad-free, with a world class customer experience. The service includes titles available in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi and Bengali.
To watch the newest releases in Hollywood & Bollywood, the latest US TV shows, kids’ favourite toons and Amazon Originals, please visit www.PrimeVideo.com or download the Amazon Prime Video app today and sign-up for a Prime membership only at ₹999 annually or ₹129 monthly.
Please visit the Amazon Day One Blog to learn more about both of these new experiences.