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Amazon, Apple, Disney Are Final Bidders for NFL Sunday Ticket: Report
By Jon Lafayette last updated
League seeking $2.5 billion for package

Amazon Names Fox’s Charissa Thompson as Host for ‘Thursday Night Football’
By Jon Lafayette published
Thompson will host pregame, halftime and postgame show

Amazon Shows Off All Its Tributaries in NewFronts Flood of Streaming Offerings (Bloom)
By David Bloom published
Just imagine Black Friday kicking off on Amazon alongside Turkey Day’s evening game. How much will brands pay for the chance to be in the middle of both the biggest show on TV and the biggest selling day in retail?

Bills Prompt Faceoff Between Big Tech, Antitrust Groups
By John Eggerton published
One side’s innovation is another's economy-killer

Amazon Moves Fast, Greenlights 'James Bond'-Branded Reality Competition Series
By Daniel Frankel published
'Bond' producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli will help oversee '007's Race to a Million' for Amazon Prime Video

Big Tech 'A La Carte' Bills Would Unbundle Amazon Prime Video: Study
By John Eggerton last updated
Says breaking out Prime Video, other services means billions in lost consumer value

Amazon Just Paid a 40% Premium to Buy MGM — What’s It Really Getting?
By Daniel Frankel last updated
Louis B. Mayer's famous musical dream factory, broken up and passed around by Ted Turner and airline magnate Kirk Kerkorian in the '80s, only to be reborn out of Chapter 11 ... what's left for Prime Video members to see?

Amazon Closes $8.45 Billion MGM Acquisition
By Daniel Frankel last updated
A 100-year-old Hollywood institution, home to 'James Bond,' 'Rocky,' along with 4,000 film titles and TV show episodes, is now under the control of a tech monopolist

Amazon Turns the Screws on the FTC, Looks to Finally Close Its $8.45 Billion Purchase of MGM
By Daniel Frankel last updated
FTC has Amazon in its crosshairs, but agency now appears stymied by mid-March deadline for antitrust review

Amazon Reportedly Set to Hire Star College Football Analyst Kirk Herbstreit for 'Thursday Night Football'
By Daniel Frankel last updated
Amazon, falling short after pursuing Troy Aikman hard, 'settles' on Herbstreit, who will continue his college football duties for ESPN on Saturdays
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