Amazon said to ramp up movie content
29 August 2018 |
4:35 am
Amazon.com Inc., looking for ways to offer more films on its streaming service, has held discussions with at least two major Hollywood studios about options that could include co-financing movies in exchange for certain online rights, according to people familiar with the matter.
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