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• Amazon Names Two Showrunners For Its Big-Budget Adaptation Of ‘Lord Of The Rings’
• WME Signs Digital Creator Sonja O’Hara, Of ‘Doomsday’ Fame

  WME just signed Canadian actor and digital filmmaker Sonja O'Hara. O'Hara created and starred in "Doomsday," an Amazon Prime series about a fictional cult in upstate New York, and has also been recognized at various awards shows, including the Webbys and Streamys.

  
• Digital Sports Network Overtime Launches Snapchat Series On High School Games

  "Hype School," a new series from digital sports network Overtime, will feature highlights from high school sports games on Snapchat. The first episode debuted today, with an announcement from Overtime CEO called the new series "the young, energetic cousin of the traditional sports wrap-up show."

  
• 11 NFL Games Will Stream Live On Twitch This Fall

  The National Football League announced that it's renewing its deal to stream 11 Thursday Night Football games live on Amazon Prime this year, which mean Twitch users will also have access to the live games.

  
• After Strong First Quarter, Amazon Raises Price Of Prime By $20 Per Year
• Jeff Bezos Says Video Has Helped Drive 100 Million Amazon Prime Members
• Jordan Peele To Executive Produce Lorena Bobbitt Docuseries For Amazon Prime
• Amazon Video Had 26 Million U.S. Viewers Last Year, Originals Helped Convert 5 Million Prime Subscribers (Report)
• Amazon To Bring Ad-Supported Options To Its Channels Program
• Amazon Hikes Price Of Monthly Prime Subscriptions By $2.00
• Amazon Makes Golden Globe Winner ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Free Over MLK Weekend
• Strengthened By Netflix, France’s SVOD Market Nearly Doubled In 2017 (Report)