Amazon is 'Off to the Races' in Europe, Where 'Lord of the Rings' Production 'Cements' Its Place in U.K. - NewsBreak

Amazon Prime Video has had a presence in Europe for a number of years now, but its regional originals boss Georgia Brown says it is finally "off to the races" with dedicated content and business affairs executives on the ground — and the forthcoming production of one of the platform's most ambitious originals. Speaking on the final day of the virtual Edinburgh TV Festival on Thursday, Brown said, "In the early days of [Amazon Studios] in Europe, producers had to work with legal and [business affairs] in LA, but it's a different set of rules and legalities there that producers had...