Amazon's FAST service seemed redundant after Amazon launched the Prime Video ad tier in January. With the subscription tier making money from subscription fees and ads shown on Prime Video with ads, it made little sense for Amazon to continue with Freevee, which only has the latter revenue stream.

It's official -- free, ad-supported video on demand streaming service Amazon Freevee will be phased out over the coming weeks.

Customers will still be able to access Freevee content, however, in the Prime Video streaming app, whether they have an Amazon Prime account or not. Original programming such as J

Prime members won’t see changes to the content available and non-Prime members will still be able to get some free streaming content.

After more than a decade of waiting for a big-screen project that never materialized, Mass Effect is headed to Prime Video.

Freevee, the ad-supported streaming service from Amazon, is shutting down as the company consolidates its content under Prime Video.

This image shows the logo for Amazon Freevee, the new name for the free streaming service that will replace IMDb TV. Amazon announced Wednesday that the name change will happen later this month. (Amazon Freevee via AP) more > Amazon will shut down Freevee,

Amazon is shutting down Freevee, its ad-supported video streaming platform formerly known as IMDb TV. All of its content is already available on Prime Video.