Here's what happened. Amazon took away the rent or buy buttons for films on the Prime Video app for both Android and iOS mobile devices on May 11, 2022. Now, you'll see a How do I watch this button.

Amazon has announced it will be shutting down its free, ad-supported streaming service, Freevee, over the next several weeks.

“We have built Prime Video into a first-stop entertainment ... blockbuster movies and series to rent or buy, FAST Channels, ...

Freevee originally launched as IMDb TV. Amazon changed its name in April 2022. The platform’s shutdown comes about 10 months ...

“We have built Prime Video into a first-stop entertainment ... blockbuster movies and series to rent or buy, FAST channels ...

In a move that’s been expected for months, Amazon is sunsetting the ad-supported free streamer and moving its content to ...

Amazon is officially shutting down Freevee, its free, ad-supported video streaming service originally launched under the IMDb ...

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Amazon is not the only media company shuttering (or at least, trimming) free streaming: Peacock eliminated its free, limited ...

“We have built Prime Video into a first-stop entertainment ... blockbuster movies and series to rent or buy, FAST Channels ...

"We have built Prime Video into a first-stop entertainment destination where customers can personalize their viewing ...

It is expected the Freevee brand will disappear by the end of the year. “We have built Prime Video into a first-stop ...