Variety: Amazon Studios Wants Big Comedies, Ready to Pay $4 Million for Pilots: Sources

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Amazon Studios, its appetite whetted for half-hour comedies, is now looking to fund a big-budget, high-profile laffer to anchor its next wave of original series — and rival Netflix for attention-grabbing properties. The studio has indicated pilot budgets for its next comedies will be between $2 million and $4 million, but that it would be willing... Read more »

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[sharkboy1200]

Great comedies can really hook people long term. I'm impressed by Amazon's push and I might join in. All that is with Prime right?

 

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Great comedies can really hook people long term. I'm impressed by Amazon's push and I might join in. All that is with Prime right?

I'm gonna look into it as well.