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Millions join Prime for Amazon TV shows

Analysts estimate at least 75 million customers have Prime subscriptions worldwide

Published Thu, Mar 15, 2018 · 09:50 PM

San Francisco

AMAZON.COM'S top television shows drew more than 5 million people worldwide to its Prime shopping club by early 2017, according to company documents, revealing for the first time how the retailer's bet on original video is paying off.

The documents also show that Amazon's US audience for all video programming on Prime, including films and TV shows it licenses from other companies, was about 26 million customers.

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