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Amazon's first NFL game: the Brits were great, but plenty of room to improve


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Amazon's first game was fine. 

In many ways, it was the typical experience of live TV over the internet. There were bugs, but it worked. The stream did well, something that's not always the case, especially for first-time streamers of live events. There was a sound problem that got fixed. The ads were the typical internet TV ad experience—which means plenty of repeats. 

But this was Amazon. Expectations were high. Would there be fancy ecommerce integrations? Would Amazon offering a 10% discount on a player's jersey when they scored a touchdown?

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