Amazon Boss Justifies ‘Lord of the Rings’ $465 Million Budget: ‘Huge World-Building’ Required
Amazon is “pretty confident” the required audience will show up to make the streamer’s $465 million investment worth it.
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Why Producer Ted Hope Lasted as Long as He Did at Amazon Studios
The independent producer maneuvered inside the massive Silicon Valley company for five years.
Apple Wins Cuarón, but Hindsight Is the Streaming Wars’ Most Valuable Weapon
Apple TV+ beat Netflix in this round of the streaming wars, but Amazon Studios is this week’s real winner thanks to hard-won experience.
Amazon Drops ‘Too Old To Die Young,’ ‘The Romanoffs,’ and ‘Patriot’ Amid Push for Next Blockbuster
During the studio’s TCA 2019 executive session, Amazon Studios outlined a future of blockbuster programming while shuttering more distinct visions.
Amazon Studios Faces a ‘Late Night’ Disaster, Bob Berney’s Exit, and Bidding-War Realities
These are troubled times for Amazon Studios and its leader, Jennifer Salke, but the struggles do not belong to them alone.
Bob Berney Is Leaving Amazon Studios, Which Faces a Challenging Future
His decision comes as his contract ends — but Amazon Studios now operates in a world that’s very different than it was four years ago.
Amazon Could Release Those Big Sundance Film Buys to Prime Video Subscribers Much Sooner
TCA: Amazon’s Jennifer Salke said the studio could’ve built a direct-to-service release option into some deals made at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
Amazon Studios Goes Mainstream with Julie Rapaport, New Co-Head of Movies
Amazon Studios boss Jennifer Salke is promoting the three-year veteran to oversee a bigger-budget slate.
Amazon Studios Confirms That Its ‘Pilot Season’ Voting Gimmick Is No More — Here’s Why
TCA: New Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke and her lieutenants meet the press for the first time in her new job.
Amazon Grabs Another NBC Exec: Vernon Sanders Named Co-Head of Television
Sanders, who spent 20 years at the Peacock, will be paired with TV co-head Albert Cheng.
Amazon Studios Head Jennifer Salke Makes Her First Big Executive Shuffles, Creating New TV Structure
COO Albert Cheng will now also serve as co-head of TV, with his new partner to be named soon. Also: Sharon Tal Yguado resumes her focus on genre, as new department heads are named.
Amazon Officially Names NBC’s Jennifer Salke To Head Up Its Studio, Overseeing Both TV and Film
Salke fills the void left by the departure of Roy Price, who exited Amazon last fall following sexual harassment allegations.
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