Amazon Prime Video to stream documentary on cricketer Ben Stokes

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Ben Stokes’ documentary Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes captures the ups and downs of the British all-rounder. The 31-year-old explains that while there have been standout moments in his cricket career, including winning the World Cup in 2019, there have also been some extremely low points.

Amazon Prime Video has announced that an authentic British documentary about the life and career of England cricket captain Ben Stokes will begin streaming on the service from August 26th.

Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes was created with director Sam Mendes focusing on the ups and downs of the cricket profession in a series of on-screen interviews. Indeed, with the success of Bigg Boss and Shark Tank on Voot and Sony Liv respectively, more and more streaming companies are using the non-fiction style to expand their audience base., engage your audience by onboarding them with the latest in TV.

Sony’s Shark Tank India and Viacom18’s Bigg Boss garnered impressive online viewership, aided by large-scale advertising campaigns. ALTBalaji and MX Player recently streamed Kangana Ranaut’s Lock Up which garnered a decent amount of viewership. Viacom18 itself hosted an all-new comedy sports presentation, the Khatra Show. This premiered on his OTT platform Voot before television. Netflix, which has created a special Kapil Sharma Gift, is betting on the release of Love Gift IRL: In Real Love this year.

According to experts in the field, non-fiction may benefit from improved codecs on streaming services, and iconic titles may persuade viewers who are not sure whether to subscribe to these businesses. Nearly 76% of Indian Netflix subscribers watched documentaries between September 2020 and June 2021 quarters, and more than 50% watched authentic Netflix documentaries online during the same period in 2018. In fact, currently Indian matchmaking is in the top 10 list of countries like USA, India, and UAE.

In early March, Sony Pictures Television announced that it was looking to introduce several existing codecs globally, building on the success of Shark Tank India.

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