ntv launches new on-demand channel ntv Doku on Amazon Prime Video September 1, 2026 15.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger German news channel ntv has launched a new subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) channel dedicated to documentaries on Amazon Prime Video. ntv Doku went live on 1 September 2026, bringing together more than 250 documentaries and over 500 hours of programming at launch. The new service is designed to extend ntv’s documentary offering beyond its linear channel and strengthen its digital presence. The channel is available as an additional Prime Video subscription for €3.99 per month, following a seven-day free trial. The editorially curated catalogue focuses on current affairs and major issues, alongside knowledge, history, crime, mystery and consumer topics. Selected ntv documentary premieres will also be available on ntv Doku ahead of their linear television broadcasts. The service will add around 100 hours of new content each year, including at least 30 German premieres. The launch title is 11. September – Was vom Terror übrig blieb . Other programmes available on the service include established ntv documentary series such as Rätselhafte Phänomene , Große Katastrophen and Anwälte der Toten . Exclusive highlights include Killing Michael Jackson – Tod eines Superstars and Privatjets – So fliegen die Superreichen . “First-class documentaries are one of ntv’s most important offerings alongside current news and business coverage. With ntv Doku, we are further expanding our documentary expertise and consistently developing ntv as a cross-media brand,” said ntv Editor-in-Chief David Whigham. “Our goal is to offer reliable information and high-quality content wherever people want to consume it.” Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Related Filed Under: Newsline , Platforms , Streaming Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video , David Whigham , NTV Edited: 1 September 2026 15:19
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