New Delhi Sep 24 PTI Amazon Prime Video on Friday announced that it has partnered with eight other streaming services to provide an expanded content library on its platformThe streaming service unveiled Prime Video Channels which will offer diverse content from its counterparts like discovery Lionsgate Play Eros Now Docubay MUBI hoichoi Manorama Max and Shorts TVThe company will provide its subscribers the option for add-on subscriptions on Amazon Prime Video app and website so that they access the content of these streaming servicesThe launch of Prime Video Channels is a step towards making Amazon Prime Video the preferred entertainment destination for customers in India the company said in a statementWith the launch of Prime Video Channels we now take the next big step in our journey to entertain India by creating a video entertainment marketplace first of its kind in India which will not only delight our customers by giving them even more entertainment choices but also benefit the OTT Channel partners who collaborate with us to leverage Prime Videos distribution reach and tech infrastructure said Gaurav Gandhi Country Manager at Amazon Prime Video IndiaWith hoichoi and Manorama Max Prime members can stream titles in Bengali and Malayalam languages while Docubay and Shorts TV will offer them award-winning documentaries and short films respectivelyLionsgate MUBI and Eros Now will serve the audience with blockbuster and quality cinema and with discovery they can view wildlife adventure science food and lifestyle contentThe yearly add-on subscription for the eight OTT apps are -- discovery Rs 299 Docubay Rs 499 Eros Now Rs 299 Lionsgate Play Rs 699 Manorama Max Rs 699 MUBI Rs 1999 and Shorts TV Rs 299discovery and Eros Now are offering a 25 per cent discount for Prime members at launch while there is a 33 per cent discount on hoichoi annual subscription for multiple streams and devicesManorama Max and Shorts TV are offering 30 and 40 per cent discounts respectively to the Prime subscribersMUBI is offering an introductory discount to Prime members at launchChaitanya Divan Head of Prime Video Channels Amazon Prime Video said the company has fulfilled the subscribers need for a single interface for discovery streaming and paymentsPrime Video Channels arrives in India after having successfully launched in 11 countries Our choice of OTT partners for Prime Video Channels is reflective of our diverse and discerning customers entertainment needs and interest areasThe launch marks our effort to collaboratively grow the video streaming segment in the country We look forward to increasing the selection of entertainment even further with additional channel partners joining in the next few months he added PTI RB SHD SHD