Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos reiterated that he personally had no part in greenlighting Melania, the documentary on the current First Lady, but called it a “very wise business decision” for the tech giant. "We have denied it. Melania’s office has denied it. It’s not true,” Amazon’s co-founder, former…

EXCLUSIVE: In the first big deal to go down at the Cannes market, Amazon has swooped on most international rights to Jonathan Bailey and Natalie Portman psychological thriller Pumping Black. Set in the competitive and cutthroat world of professional cycling, and described as being in the vein of…

Prime Video's latest big YA bet, Boys of Tommen, has set cast. The romantic drama from The Summer I Turned Pretty studio wiip and Off Campus maker Temple Hill has cast newcomer Nancy Surridge in the lead role of Shannon Lynch, the shy and mysterious new girl at Tommen College. Conor Sánchez (Mix…

Amazon clearly spared no expense with their Upfront as celebrated DJ and record producer Diplo warmed up the crowd for the streamer's evening event. Kacey Musgraves soon followed with performance of Dry Spell and Butterflies that reminded the crowd that this is no longer your television mother's…

Amazon MGM Studios' adaptation of Rebecca Yarros' bestselling novel Fourth Wing is moving forward with a series order by Prime Video. Series executive producer and newly minted Oscar winner Michael B. Jordan made the announcement onstage at the Amazon upfront presentation Monday. He then…

Amazon is searching for more unsuspecting do-gooders after renewing comedy Jury Duty for a third season. This comes after the show just streamed its second season this year, with Anthony Norman joining Ronald Gladden as an unsuspecting member of the public who was secretly filmed in the prank…

Prime Video’s The Terminal List will return with Season 2 on October 21, series star Chris Pratt revealed at the streamer’s Upfront presentation on Monday. From the best-selling novels of the same name from Jack Carr, The Terminal List centers on Navy SEAL Commander James Reece (Pratt) as he…

Prime Video has confirmed a fall premiere date for Season 3 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The third installment of the epic fantasy series will launch on November 11. The streamer announced the date Monday during Prime Video’s presentation at Amazon’s annual Upfront. The fantasy…

Hedda writer-director Nia DaCosta has been tapped to direct the pilot and second episode of Sex Criminals, Prime Video's series adaptation of Image Comics' title that hails from Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani, Tze Chun, LuckyChap and Amazon MGM Studios. DaCosta also will executive produce. The news…

Amazon is bringing together reality TV royalty in its latest unscripted series. The streamer has ordered Reality Retreat (w/t), a new series from Jersey Shore creator SallyAnn Salsano, which features alum from shows including The Real Housewives, Selling Sunset, Vanderpump Rules and The Chrisleys…

EXCLUSIVE: Muster Dogs, a canine reality series that has become one of the biggest shows on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is taking a walk into the U.S. The show is being remade in the States by Wonder Project, which has acquired the exclusive U.S. format rights to the…

Amazon is taking center stage at this year’s RTS London and will chair the bi-annual convention, with international chief Kelly Day set to keynote. Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios have been named principal sponsor of the storied event for the first time and Tara Erer, Head of Northern…