{"id":252425,"date":"2018-03-15T10:12:10","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T08:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=252425"},"modified":"2018-03-15T10:14:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T08:14:02","slug":"amazon-prime-video-subscriber-numbers-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/252425-amazon-prime-video-subscriber-numbers-revealed.html","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Prime Video subscriber numbers revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon&#8217;s Prime Video drew in over 5 million people globally, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-amazon-com-ratings-exclusive\/exclusive-amazons-internal-numbers-on-prime-video-revealed-idUSKCN1GR0FX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters reported<\/a><\/strong>, citing company documents.<\/p>\n<p>It added that Amazon&#8217;s audience in the United States was about 26 million subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>Quoting sources, the report stated that investment in Amazon Prime has grown to $5 billion per year.<\/p>\n<p>The documents showed that Amazon&#8217;s drama\u00a0&#8220;The Man in the High Castle&#8221; had 8 million viewers in the United States at the start of 2017 and cost $72 million in production and marketing.<\/p>\n<p>It attracted\u00a01.15 million new subscribers worldwide, according to Amazon\u2019s numbers, and drew new Prime members\u00a0at an average of $63 per subscriber.<\/p>\n<p>In the US, subscribers pay $99 per year for Prime. In South Africa, a Prime Video membership is $2.99 for six months, and $5.99 thereafter.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/245702-amazon-prime-monthly-price-hike-will-generate-300-million-a-year.html\">Amazon Prime monthly price hike will generate $300 million a year<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Video drew in over 5 million people globally, reported Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":188017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[723,39088],"class_list":["post-252425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadcasting","tag-amazon","tag-amazon-prime-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252425"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252459,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252425\/revisions\/252459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}