Amazon aiming to step up pilot production
Roy Price, Amazon Studios Amazon is looking to up the volume of original productions it takes to pilot by developing on its recently launched Amazon Storyteller tool, according to Amazon Studios...
View ArticleAmazon makes 4K production commitment
Amazon Studios, the original film and TV production arm of the online shopping giant, has pledged to shoot all of its full original series next year in Ultra HD, also known as 4K. Amazon said the...
View ArticleSecond pilots round ‘up 100%’ for Amazon
Amazon Instant Video has revealed figures showing its second original pilots season has outscored the first in streamed views by 100%. The US SVOD service launched 10 pilots last week and initial...
View ArticleAmazon launches third pilot season
Amazon pilot Red Oaks Amazon has launched five new pilots and is asking its Prime Instant Video subs in the US and UK to vote and comment on the quintet of new shows. Amazon will solicit the thoughts...
View ArticleAmazon to rival Netflix with original movies
Roy Price Amazon Studios is to begin to produce and acquire original movies for early window distribution on Amazon Prime Instant Video. The move comes soon after Netflix promised to shake up the...
View ArticleAmazon to hire London-based original content boss
Roy Price Amazon is hiring a London-based head of original content to respond to its growing interest in video entertainment commissioned outside of the US. Speaking at the Edinburgh International...
View ArticleAmazon: ‘multi-local’ originals key to driving subscriptions
Roy Price speaking at MIPTV 2017 Amazon Prime Video will increasingly focus on original international content with market-specific appeal to drive up subscriptions and sustain its base globally,...
View ArticleAmazon commissions ‘Indian Band of Brothers’
Roy Price and Kabir Khan Bollywood director Kabir Khan is to direct The Forgotten Army (working title), a war epic drama for Amazon Prime Video India. Amazon Studios content chief Roy Price flew into...
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