Amazon and Netflix continue to elevate their battle for streaming video supremacy. Just a day after Netflix premiered its first original TV show, House of Cards, Amazon has announced that it has struck a deal with PBS to exclusively carry the streaming rights to the incredibly popular show Downton Abbey. Season three will be released exclusively on Prime Instant Video on June 18th, and while seasons one and two are currently available on other services, later this year they'll only be found on Prime Instant Video. Season four — and season five, if produced — will also be exclusive as part of the agreement.
With the battle for exclusivity raging across services, it's becoming clear that the dream of one product that offers all...
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