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Google-Amazon war ends: YouTube coming to FireTV, Prime Video to Chromecast

The agreement ends an almost 4-year long conflict between YouTube and Amazon, when Amazon stopped selling Google's Chromecast streaming adapter on its web store

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Amazon and Google will collaborate to bring their streaming services to each-other's platforms, the two companies said Thursday.

Amazon's Fire TV users will be able to access the official YouTube app, and likewise Chromecast and Android TV users will finally be able to watch Amazon's video content. However, a specific time has not been announced by the companies.

In addition, Amazon's Prime Video will be broadly available across Android TV device partners. Standalone YouTube TV and YouTube Kids apps will launch later this year on Fire TV devices and Fire TV Edition smart TVs where available.

The agreement ends an

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