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Transparent
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Jeffrey Tambor exits Transparent
The face of Amazon breakout hit Transparent, Jeffrey Tambor, has decided not to return to…
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Transparent scribe sets up Super Sensitives project
Transparent co-writer Faith Soloway is penning Super Sensitives, a comedy drama about a group of…
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Amazon Studios, MTG bosses to keynote MIPTV
Amazon Studios content chief Roy Price and MTG president and CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann are…
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The Grand Tour drives Amazon above Netflix
New data shows that Amazon has stolen a march on Netflix in the UK and…
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Amazon takes on Netflix with global Prime rollout
Amazon has undercut Netflix with the launch of Prime Video in more than 200 countries…
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Amazon doubling content spend, tripling originals
Amazon is dramatically ramping up its spending on original content, telling investors it will almost…
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Amazon brings Roadies to UK
Amazon Prime Video has bought rock and roll drama Roadies for its UK feed. The…
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Amazon lines up Japanese originals
Amazon has reportedly launched a slate of Japan-produced original series for its Prime Video service….
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In-demand charts: Spain (15 – 21 May 2016)
Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows from…
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SVOD platform goes live across Canada
Subscription on-demand service Shomi is now available to all internet-connected consumers in Canada. The service…
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Israeli VOD service lands Romanzo Criminale
New Israeli on-demand platform Cellcom TV has acquired Italian gangster drama Romanze Criminale from Germany-based…
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Amazon renews Transparent, locks in Solloway
Amazon has locked Jill Solloway, creator of its buzzy original series Transparent, into an overall…
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Amazon deal monitor: Prime’s time
Amazon’s initial slate of originals was mostly well received, but failed to set the TV…
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Buyers Briefing: Vanda Rapti, MTG
Name: Vanda Rapti Title: VP of acquisitions, pay TV, VOD and new media, and acting…
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Orange and Sony strike content deal
French pay TV operator Orange has inked a volume deal with Hollywood studio Sony Pictures…
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Amazon opens free window for Transparent drama
Amazon is making its acclaimed drama series Transparent available in a day-long free window. The…
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Woody Allen making TV series with Amazon
Amazon has pulled off a coup by signing up director Woody Allen’s first ever television…
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Amazon adds 4K content to Prime Instant Video
Amazon has added 4K, Ultra High-Definition movies and TV shows to its subscription VoD service,…
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Amazon renews content investment pledge
Amazon will continue investing in original content for its Prime Instant Video service after billing…
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Amazon to launch third pilot season this month
Amazon Prime Instant Video is launching its latest season of pilots in the US and…
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Buyers Briefing news analysis: what Amazon can learn from Netflix
Amazon Prime Instant Video took a page out of Netflix’s play book this week when…
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Amazon to try out Netflix binge model
Amazon will launch all episodes of its upcoming scripted series Transparent simultaneously, taking a lead…
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Amazon greenlights originals for Prime Instant Video
Amazon has greenlit a raft of new shows for its Prime Instant Video service. Having…
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Amazon launches second wave of pilots
Amazon’s production arm Amazon Studios has debuted a host of new original programme pilots spanning…