Its shows have moved to Amazon Prime, where they will remain free. By Adeel Hassan Amazon is folding Freevee, its ad-supported streaming service, into Prime Video, where its shows will remain free to viewers who don’t subscribe to Prime. The move had ...

Amazon is shutting down its free, ad-supported video streaming service Freevee, a spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. Freevee’s library of content, including hit show Jury Duty, has migrated to Prime Video, where much is expected to stay in front of its ...

Amazon’s choice to shut down Freevee and move its content to Prime Video is probably due to the growing similarities between the two platforms. With the ad-supported tier now in place, Prime Video and Freevee have become much more alike, making the latter’s unique appeal less necessary.