Amazon Lands NFL's First Black Friday Game for Prime Video, Plans Interactive Live Shopping

Prime Video landed streaming rights to NFL's first Black Friday game between Jets and Dolphins on Nov. 24.
Game will allow non-Prime members to watch, presenting opportunity for interactive live shopping deals.
Amazon launched "TNF Central" last year for NFL-themed merchandise available during games.
Research shows most U.S. sports fans want to engage with live shopping during games.
Amazon using machine learning to create seamless streaming with new interactive features based on game data.

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Posted 9/8/2023, 6:00:00 AM