Amazon said it will invest $8 billion in AI firm Anthropic, bringing its total investment in the company to $8 billion over just the past few months. The companies teamed up last September, with Amazon putting in $4 billion and Anthropic naming Amazon Web Services its…

'The Diary Of A CEO' Hits 1B Streams EXCLUSIVE: Steven Bartlett's The Diary Of A CEO has reached 1 billion streams across Apple, Spotify, and YouTube, according to his company Flight Studio. In addition to the landmark, Apple has confirmed Diary Of A CEO as the UK's most-downloaded podcast for a…

Amazon is finding more faith. The company, via Amazon MGM Studios, has handed a cast-contingent series order to drama It's Not Like That from Wonder Project, the nascent indie studio launched by Jon Erwin and Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten last year. It is the latest series order for the studio…

EXCLUSIVE: Clarkson’s Farm fans could be seeing the host in a different guise in Season 5 as cameras head down to London this morning to record Jeremy Clarkson’s appearance at a farmer protest against the UK government. Deadline is told that production crew on the hit Amazon show are joining the ex-T…

UPDATED with official announcement: The NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery have agreed to an 11-year partnership that will promote NBA content and accelerate global growth of WBD's TNT Sports Bleacher Report & House of Highlights, ending a months-long legal battle. The media giant also gets a full package of…

Prime Video’s November programming will dip its toe into Christmas and other holiday offerings such as The Holiday (2006) starring Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz and Jack Black. The streamer will also add some films with sequels arriving in theaters this month, like Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) and Ridley…

A new day is dawning for public television in the streaming era, with PBS and Amazon reaching a deal to bring 150 local stations, PBS Kids and two new FAST channels to Prime Video. As in the longstanding linear broadcast model, station programming will only be available to viewers located in a given…

EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Turner is in negotiations to star as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, Prime Video's high-profile series adaptation of the video game franchise from Emmy-winning Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge, sources tell Deadline. A rep for Amazon MGM Studios declined comment. As we reported exclu…

Prime Video has appointed Andrew Bennett to lead its teams in Europe from January 2025, with Barry Furlong set to exit at the end of the year. Bennett, who has been with Amazon since 2012, will oversee the various European Prime Video teams along with business development of third-party devices. He…

EXCLUSIVE: It’s official — free, ad-supported video on demand streaming service Amazon Freevee, the home of such originals as Jury Duty, Bosch: Legacy and Judy Justice, will be phased out over the coming weeks. Its content, which already has migrated and is available on Prime Video, will remain…

Jeff Bezos congratulated Donald Trump for his victory in the presidential race, calling it an “extraordinary political comeback and decisive victory.” “Big congratulations to our 45th and now 47th President on an extraordinary political comeback and decisive victory,” he wrote on X. “No nation has…

Although the evolution of streaming remains a divisive topic in Hollywood, Paul Feig is not one to turn up his nose at opportunity. After his latest film Jackpot! premiered on Prime Video in August, the director recently called streaming platforms “a blessing for filmmakers who simply want to get…