Amazon Studios Goes Big On Faith-Based Entertainment in Deal with ‘Jesus Revolution’ Filmmaker
Amazon is betting big on faith-based entertainment with a new production deal expected to produce a pipeline of films and series aimed at Christian audiences. On Wednesday, Amazon MGM Studios announced a partnership with the recently formed The Wonder Project. jesus revolution Co-directors Jon Irwin and former Netflix and YouTube executive Kelly Merriman Hoogstraten. Under […]
Amazon poised to save bankrupt Diamond Sports with $100M deal to stream five MLB teams: sources
Copy article After extending a nearly $100 million lifeline to bankrupt broadcaster Diamond Sports, Amazon is poised to stream games from five Major League Baseball teams this season, threatening MLB's bid to take control of it. The Post reported that he tried to fend off the attempt. Diamond, the country's largest regional sports network (RSN) […]
Amazon employee fired after complaining on TikTok
He was no longer at the peak of his career – he didn't want to do the hard labor. An employee who worked at Amazon for seven years claimed in a video posted online that he was fired after complaining about having to pick up heavy customer orders. TikToker @thatamazonguyyLast week, he posted a behind-the-scenes […]
Food and cooking gifts on Amazon for the dinner party host in your life
It is said that the path to a person's heart is through their stomach. For the gourmet foodie, home chef, and grill master, Amazon has some great deals on offer for the first month of 2024. From personalized cutting boards to charcuterie sets and filet mignon, we've got a one-of-a-kind list for you. It is […]
These 10 Valentine’s Day gifts you can find on Amazon close the gap on long distances
This Valentine's Day, bridge the long distance gap with these gifts from Amazon. (St. Petersburg) Long distance relationships can be difficult and need to be nurtured to survive. No matter the occasion, showing how much you care with a thoughtful gift can help bridge the gap caused by physical distancing. This Valentine's Day, show your […]
Ecuadorian Amazon lost cities that lasted 1,000 years uncovered
Archaeologists have discovered a lost city complex in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers some 2,000 years ago. A series of earth mounds and buried roads in Ecuador was first brought to attention by archaeologist Stefan Rostain more than 20 years ago. But at the time, “we didn't know how […]
Bankrupt Diamond Sports gets extension to score MLB streaming deal with Amazon
Bankrupt regional sports network Diamond Sports has received several extensions to finalize its streaming deal with Amazon after a bankruptcy judge postponed the embattled company's showdown with Major League Baseball. The nation's largest RSN, which operates under the Barry name, has broadcast rights to half of the NBA teams, one-third of the NHL clubs and […]
Amazon laying off hundreds at Prime Video, MGM Studio, Twitch divisions
Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney reveals why Amazon is investors' number one choice and analyzes meta performance in The Claman Countdown. Tech and retail giant Amazon.com is cutting its workforce further with new layoffs, this time in its media division. Mike Hopkins, senior vice president of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, told staff in an […]
Amazon Laying Off ‘Several Hundred’ at Prime Video, MGM Studios
Amazon will lay off “hundreds” of employees at Prime Video and MGM Studios. It's the latest disaster for Hollywood streamers as consumers continue to cut back on streaming subscriptions hit by the Biden economy. The layoffs are expected to hit both Prime Video, Amazon's streaming entertainment service, and Amazon MGM Studios, the company's television and […]
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Lennar, GoodRx, Gilead Sciences and more – CNBC
Check out the companies that are trending in intraday trading. EchoStar — EchoStar announced a corporate restructuring one week after completing its merger with Dish Network. Those include him retaining Houlihan Lokey as a financial advisor to help evaluate “potential strategic alternatives,” which could potentially lead to his future deal with EchoStar Wireless. The Hollywood […]