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The Girlfriend Experience premieres exclusively on Amazon Prime Video
June 27, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has snapped up the exclusive UK TV rights to The Girlfriend Experience.
All 13 episodes of Steven Soderbergh’s limited series are now available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, Germany and Austria, following a multi-territory deal between … Read More
Amazon hires HBO veteran to head comedy development
June 23, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has hired HBO veteran Nick Hall to head up its comedy development team.
Hall first joined HBO back in 2008, before being promoted to VP in 2011 and SVP in 2014. During his time at the cable network, he … Read More
Amazon acquires UK TV rights for CBS’ American Gothic and BrainDead
June 23, 2016 | David FarnorAmerican Gothic and BrainDead have been acquired by Amazon for exclusive streaming in the UK.
CBS’ two shows will premiere on Amazon Prime Video every week this summer.
American Gothic, which is created by Corinne Brinkerhoff and James Frey, … Read More
Amazon pilot reviews: The Interestings, The Last Tycoon, Little Big Awesome and more
June 18, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s summer 2016 pilot season is here, with two adult dramas and six kids’ series available for anyone (including non-Amazon Prime Video subscribers) to stream for free. Audience feedback is then used to choose which pilots get commissioned to become … Read More
Eat the World: Amazon orders original cooking series
June 17, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon is serving up a new cooking docuseries for Prime Video subscribers.
Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on 2nd September. The show will follow Emeril Lagasse (Emeril Live, Top Chef) and some of … Read More
Amazon announces NFL original series All or Nothing
June 11, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon is taking to the football pitch this summer for a new original series, All or Nothing.
Update (21st July): Official image from the show added.
Produced by NFL Films and narrated by Jon Hamm, the docu-series follows the Arizona … Read More
Amazon’s Annedroids Season 3 will arrive on 24th June
June 10, 2016 | David FarnorSeason 3 of Annedroids will arrive on Friday 24th June.
The live-action adventure series follows Anne, a young female scientist, her human friends and the android assistants she’s created, and the scientific discoveries they make, while undertaking the biggest experiment … Read More
Sundance and chill: The changing relationship between film festivals and VOD
June 6, 2016 | Matthew TurnerEarlier this year, Amazon and Netflix made headlines by becoming the top buyers at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. By the end of the festival, both companies had secured the rights to multiple titles, with Amazon paying … Read More
Griffin Dunne joins Kevin Bacon in Amazon’s I Love Dick pilot
June 5, 2016 | David FarnorJill Soloway is building the cast for her new Amazon pilot, I Love Dick.
The TV episode, which will premiere later this year as part of Amazon’s regular pilot seasons, has lined Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Hahn for its cast – … Read More
Amazon’s The Grand Tour kicks off in Joburg – how to win tickets
June 3, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s The Grand Tour is kicking off in Johannesburg, the VOD service has announced.
The new Clarkson, Hammond and May motoring show, following their split with the BBC, will record its first studio segments for the opening episode in South … Read More