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MGM
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Amazon’s MGM+ joins Prime Video Channels in India
Amazon Prime Video is launching streamer MGM+ on Prime Video Channels in India. The streamer…
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MGM+ corporate strategy exec Chris Brearton steps down
Amazon MGM Studios exec Chris Brearton is leaving the company, which is in turn reshuffling…
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Amazon planning to cut ‘several hundred’ jobs from Prime Video and MGM
Amazon is planning to cut “several hundred” jobs across MGM Studios and streaming service Prime…
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Amazon to launch MGM+ in Latin America following Lionsgate deal
Amazon is to launch streamer MGM+ in Latin America early next year after striking a…
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Amazon Freevee inks deal with MGM and WBD to launch FAST channels
Amazon Freevee has struck a deal with MGM and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to add…
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MGM+ appoints Prime Video exec as global general manager to ‘unify US & international’ streamer
US-based streamer MGM+ has named former Prime Video exec Josh McIvor as its global general…
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Amazon strikes Lionsgate pact ahead of relaunching MGM streamer in Europe
Amazon is relaunching MGM’s international streaming service across Europe and is stocking it with shows…
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Starz and MGM+ offer cut price bundle on Amazon Prime Video in the US
Streaming platform Starz, which is owned by Lionsgate, has teamed up with Amazon to offer…
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Amazon-owned MGM+ goes live in US, replaces Epix
Yesterday (January 15) saw the launch of Amazon-owned streaming platform MGM+ in the US. The…
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Amazon Studios to restructure MGM following Burnett exit
Amazon Studios has restructured operations at MGM, with Jennifer Salke taking overall control of The Handmaid’s…
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Amazon completes acquisition of MGM
Amazon has formally completed its $8.5bn acquisition of MGM after the US Federal Trade Commission…
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Amazon secures EC approval for MGM acquisition
Amazon has won European Commission (EC) approval to acquire James Bond, The Handmaid’s Tale and Vikings studio MGM. The US$8.5bn…
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Amazon nearing completion of MGM acquisition
Amazon is reportedly on the verge of its planned takeover of iconic film studio MGM….
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Amazon reportedly secures EU approval for MGM acquisition
Amazon is set to secure EU approval of its proposed US$8.5 billion acquisition of MGM….
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EU sets date for Amazon-MGM deal decision
The European Union has set a deadline of March 15 to decide on Amazon’s proposed…
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MGM to launch streaming service on Mediaset’s Infinity platform
Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) has expanded its streaming service after striking a deal with Mediaset…
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Unions call on FTC to derail US$8.45 billion Amazon-MGM deal
Four major US unions have urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to block Amazon’s deal…
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MGM launches streaming service
US studio MGM has expanded its partnership with soon-to-be owner Amazon by launching a new…
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US FTC reportedly to probe Amazon’s acquisition of MGM
The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly launching a probe into Amazon’s planned acquisition of…
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Elizabeth Warren calls on FTC to review ‘anticompetitive’ Amazon-MGM deal
US senator Elizabeth Warren has said that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) should carry out…
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Global content spend hit US$220 billion in 2020 with Disney leading charge
The gross cash spend on the global production and licensing of new content for streaming…
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Amazon to ‘reimagine & develop’ MGM shows after $8.45bn deal
Amazon will “reimagine and develop” IP from the MGM slate following its $8.45bn deal for…
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Amazon agrees US$8.45bn deal to buy MGM
Amazon has wrapped up its deal to acquire James Bond and Fargo studio MGM in…
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Amazon nears US$9 billion MGM deal
Amazon could wrap up its deal to acquire James Bond and Fargo studio MGM as early as this week, according…
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Amazon eyes $9bn deal for MGM, reports suggest
Amazon is in talks to acquire James Bond and The Handmaid’s Tale studio MGM for around $9bn, as the…
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MGM puts ‘Handmaid’s Tale’, ‘Robocop’ onto new German SVOD via Zattoo
US studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) is rolling out a film and TV streaming service…
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MGM’s Epix launches on AT&T streaming service
MGM’s SVOD premium channels offering Epix has extended its domestic US distribution by launching on…
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SPI/Filmbox strikes Middle East deal with MGM
SPI affiliate Kino Polska S.A, has announced a licencing agreement with MGM in the Middle…
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Industry veterans launch US$400 million new acquisition firm
Hollywood stalwarts Jeff Sagansky and Harry Sloan have announced the launch of Diamond Eagle Acquisition…
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MGM reportedly looking for partner for Epix
MGM is looking to sign up a strategic partner for its Epix pay TV service,…