Amazon Is Considering a Sports Streaming App in a Further Push Into Live Sports

Over the past several years, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been gradually augmenting the content on its Prime Video service, adding a growing list of live sports programming. The first such deal came in 2017, when Amazon inked a $50 million, one-year deal with the National Football League (NFL), giving it non-exclusive rights to stream 10 Thursday Night Football games. 

This was the first of many sports deals to come, following months of rumors that Amazon was considering an exclusive premium sports package that would be available to Prime subscribers. Now, six years later, it seems those ambitions may finally come to fruition.

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