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MGM Licenses Content To Amazon

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MGM Studios is licensing its library of classic movie and television shows to Amazon.com , as part of Amazon's Prime Instant Video service, Amazon said today. MGM is based in Beverly Hills. Financial details of the deal, and exact titles covered by the license, were not announced by the companies. READ MORE>>.

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LiveStream Acquired By Vimeo

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Beverly Hills-based Livestream , a provider of online live video broadcasting tools, has been acquired by online video service Vimeo , Vimeo announced on Tuesday. As part of the acquisition, Vimeo announced it had launched a new, live streaming services--Vimeo Live--based on Livestream's technology. Vimeo is owned by IAC.

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Slacker Acquired By LiveXLive

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San Diego-based online radio station and music streaming service Slacker Radio has been acquired by LiveXLive , the two companies announced on Friday. LiveXLive is a live music streaming service. LiveXLive said it will combine the content programming teams of both companies.

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Hasbro, Netflix Team On Kids Programming

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Beverly Hills-based Hasbro Studios , the content division of toy maker Hasbro, and streaming media provider Netflix said Thursday that the two are in an expanded, multi-year programming agreement. Financial details of the content deal were not disclosed. hasbro netflix content streaming video hollywood'

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STARZ Debuts on Roku

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Beverly Hills-based STARZ is broadening its distribution channels, saying on Wednesday that it has added support for Roku for its existing subscribers. STARZ said users can sign up for its service directly through the STARZ App on Roku, at a cost of $8.99 READ MORE>>.

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OpusData Takes On Movie Data APIs

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Beverly Hills-based Nash Information Services, the company behind The Numbers , a data information service providing the latest movie industry box office information, said today that it has launched a new service, OpusData. The new service allows users to access the data via widgets and APIs, for a monthly fee.

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William Morris Invests in Mobile Development Firm

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Beverly Hills-based talent agency and entertainment giant William Morris Endeavor looks to be busy with investments this week. Chaotic Moon Studios is based in Austin, TExas, and provides mobile development services to companies such as Fox, Pizza Hut, General Mills, Microsoft, Dell, CBS, and Disney. READ MORE>>.