Soon, Amazon may add cable channels to Prime Video in India

To start channel subscriptions through Prime Video, users need an eligible Prime membership
In the battle between the OTT players, Amazon could soon be edging ahead of arch rival Netflix by turning itself into a content platform that will not only have movies and TV shows, but also access to television channels in India.

Amazon Prime Channels is already a popular offering from Amazon in the US, UK and Japan and it could soon be coming to India. Netflix, on the other hand, has no such platform even in other markets.

Prime subscriptions

“In the US, UK, Japan and in a bunch of other countries, subscribers of Amazon Prime can subscribe to HBO, CBS, Showtime, Starz, through their Amazon Prime subscription.