BBC & TBS available to watch
To catch up with the current situation where conditions change moment by moment, Amazon has released two news channels, “BBC World News” and “TBS NEWS”, for free for a limited time on the Prime Video channel within Amazon Prime Video.
The Prime Video channel allows Amazon Prime members to watch each channel at an additional monthly flat rate. Subscribers can watch additional content from third-party premium networks and streaming entertainment channels.
All customers who have an Amazon account can watch the following news channels for a limited time without a monthly flat rate.
If you do not have an Amazon account, you can register here (https://www.amazon.co.jp/signup).
News URL: https://amzn.to/2x0TGCS
① “BBC World News
Free subscription period: Through April 30
Programs available for watching: “BBC World News”, “Asia Business Report”, “Our World Now”, “New Coronavirus Things You Should Know”, etc.
Content: BBC World News is an international news channel of the British public broadcaster BBC, founded in 1927. Stay in touch with the world’s latest news and information 24 hours a day in over 200 countries and territories.
② Streaming distribution “TBS NEWS” * Newly launched
Free subsription period: TBD
Programs available for watching: “Straight News”, “Breaking Breaking News”, etc.
Content: TBS 24-hour news channel. Live-oriented! Breaking news! Delivering the latest news based on the affluent information provided by 28 JNN affiliated stations and each overseas branch.
・ IOS device:
Access Prime Video with your browser, and select the target live news channel from “Live News under free distribution” on the home screen to switch to the Prime Video app and watch it.
(If you have not downloaded the Prime Video application, a download message will be displayed.)
- Please note: There is no link to “Live news being delivered for free” in the Prime Video application for iOS.
・ Fire TV and Fire TV Stick:
You can watch it by downloading the Prime Video app and selecting the target live news channel from “Live news being delivered for free” on the home screen.
・ Other devices:
It can be watched by selecting the target live news channel from “Live news that is available for free” in Prime Video Home page.
