Jennifer Salke is stepping down from her post at Amazon MGM Studios, with film and TV heads Courtenay Valenti and Vernon Sanders, respectively, now reporting directly to Mike Hopkins.
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Amazon MGM Studios Inks Deal with Dallas Jenkins’ 5&2 Studios
February 18, 2025
Amazon MGM Studios has signed a wide-ranging deal with Dallas Jenkins’ 5&2 Studios that includes the exclusive U.S. streaming rights to the first five seasons and upcoming seasons of The Chosen.
Amazon MGM Studios Names New U.K. Head of Scripted Series
November 5, 2024
Tom Lieber has been promoted at Amazon MGM Studios as its new head of scripted series in the U.K.
James Farrell & Akihiko Okamoto Set for Joint MIPCOM Keynote
October 1, 2024
James Farrell, head of international originals at Amazon MGM Studios, and Akihiko Okamoto, president and representative director at Yoshimoto Kogyo, are on board to deliver a joint keynote at MIPCOM CANNES.
Amazon MGM Studios Exec Joins Content Americas Keynote Lineup
August 30, 2024
Javiera Balmaceda, head of originals for Latin America, Canada and Australia at Amazon MGM Studios, has joined the keynote lineup for Content Americas’ 2025 event, running from January 20 to 23.
ZDF Studios to Distribute Prime Video ANZ’s Top End Bub
April 4, 2024
ZDF Studios has signed on to distribute Goalpost Pictures’ Top End Bub, a series follow-up to the Australian film Top End Wedding, which is going into production in May 2024 for Prime Video Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).
Prime Video Orders Series Based on Ed Brubaker’s Criminal
January 9, 2024
Prime Video has given a straight-to-series order for Criminal, based on the graphic novel series created by Ed Brubaker (Westworld, Batman: Caped Crusader) and Sean Phillips. Criminal features an interlocking universe of crime stories. Brubaker wrote the pilot script for the TV adaptation …
Amazon Signs Deal with Jury Duty’s Ronald Gladden
December 1, 2023
Amazon MGM Studios has inked a two-year overall deal with Jury Duty’s Ronald Gladden, who will produce, develop and star in a variety of content.