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Amazon Prime Video invests on "The Lord of the Rings" production house Bray Film Studios 22 JUL 2024

Production

Amazon Prime Video invests on "The Lord of the Rings" production house Bray Film Studios

The legendary UK-based Studios will be the new production home for global Prime Video hits like "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" and "Citadel".
Prime Video reveals first images of Italian original action-drama series “Costiera” 17 JUL 2024

Streaming

Prime Video reveals first images of Italian original action-drama series “Costiera”

The six-episode series co-produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Luca Bernabei for Lux Vide stars Jesse Williams joined by a rich cast of Italian and international talent and will be available on Prime Video in 2025.
María José Rodríguez stepped Down as Amazon MGM Studios Head of Spanish Originals 15 JUL 2024

Corporate Moves

María José Rodríguez stepped Down as Amazon MGM Studios Head of Spanish Originals

After almost 4 years in the role, Nicole Morganti, Amazon Studios head of local originals for Southern Europe, announced the executive’s departure.
Kartoon Channel! shows signs of significant growth 12 JUL 2024

Trends

Kartoon Channel! shows signs of significant growth

Its paid subscribers on Amazon Prime Video grew by 120% year-over-year from June 2023 to June 2024. The channel is positioning itself as a major destination for kids and is now present on 16 platforms. Over the same time period, the platform achieved a 28% year-over-year growth in paid direct-to-consumer streaming subscribers across all its streaming services.
NBA to sign an 11-Year, $76 Billion deal Amazon, ESPN, and NBC 11 JUL 2024

Deals

NBA to sign an 11-Year, $76 Billion deal Amazon, ESPN, and NBC

While the agreements will now be sent to the league’s governors for approval, the confirmation of new contracts could be delayed if Warner matches rival offers in last attempt to retain rights.