Amazon Kaw MGM Deal - Tab sis Ntawm no yog vim li cas koj tseem yuav tsis pom 'Wizard Of Oz' lossis 'Pom Nrog Cua' ntawm qhov ntawd

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Amazon ua tiav nws $ 8.45 nphom muas MGM Hnub Thursday, paving txoj hauv kev rau ntau txhiab zaj yeeb yaj kiab ntxiv rau nws lub platform - tab sis qhov kev yuav khoom tseem yuav tsis muab Amazon cov neeg siv nkag mus rau feem ntau ntawm cov lus dab neeg qub lub npe xws li Lub Wizard of Oz thiab Singin 'hauv Nag, raws li MGM lub tsev qiv ntawv los ntawm 1986 thiab yav dhau los tam sim no yog Ted Turner thiab WarnerMedia.

Cov Lus Tseem Ceeb

MGM, ib qho ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yaj kiab thaum lub sijhawm Hollywood hnub nyoog Golden, tau nyob ib puag ncig txij li lub sijhawm ua yeeb yaj kiab ntsiag to hauv xyoo 1920s, dhau los ua lub npe nrov rau Technicolor suab paj nruag zoo li Ib tug neeg nyob rau hauv Paris thiab iconic films nyiam Ncaim nrog cua.

MGM kuj tau txais cov yeeb yaj kiab los ntawm United Ntxias (UA) thaum nws yuav qhov chaw ua yeeb yaj kiab hauv xyoo 1981.

Media mogul Ted Turner yuav MGM hauv 1985 thiab tom qab ntawd tom qab muag lub tuam txhab tsim khoom thiab faib khoom muaj nqis hauv xyoo 1986, nrog rau United Artists - tab sis khaws tswj hwm ntawm MGM lub tsev qiv ntawv ntawm tag nrho nws cov yeeb yaj kiab txij thaum lub Tsib Hlis 1986, uas suav nrog ntau dua 2,000 lub npe.

Ntxiv nrog rau Golden Age films, uas tau muab Turner tswj tom qab classics nyiam koob meej thiab Ib Zaj Dab Neeg Christmas as well-tab sis tsis UA movies li os Rocky thiab James daim ntawv cog lus franchises, uas tam sim no yuav yog ib feem ntawm lub peev xwm Amazon deal.

Turner lub tsev qiv ntawv ntawm MGM cov yeeb yaj kiab tam sim no nyob rau hauv kev tswj hwm ntawm WarnerMedia thiab niam txiv lub tuam txhab AT&T, tom qab Turner Broadcasting System merged nrog Time Warner Inc. nyob rau hauv 1995, thiab ib tug xov tooj ntawm cov classic films yog tam sim no streaming ntawm HBO Max.

WarnerMedia faib Turner Classic Movies lees paub rau Forbes nyob rau hauv ib qho email uas Turner thiab WarnerMedia tseem tuav txoj cai rau MGM lub pre-May 1986 catalog, thiab sau tseg tias lub tuam txhab kuj muaj ib tug deal nrog MGM muab lawv tswj ntau UA films txog 2022.

Tus lej Loj

$1.2 billion. Qhov ntawd yog ntau npaum li cas Turner tau them nyiaj rau MGM lub tsev qiv ntawv ua ntej-1986, lub Los Angeles Times qhia nyob rau hauv 1986.

Tsis meej

Amazon tseem yuav tau txais ntau dua 4,000 zaj duab xis thiab 17,000 TV qhia los ntawm MGM ua ib feem ntawm qhov kev pom zoo, txawm tias tsis muaj cov ntawv teev npe ua ntej xyoo 1986. Ntxiv rau qhov James daim ntawv cog lus thiab Rocky franchises, studio's catalog suav nrog cov yeeb yaj kiab zoo li Silence cov menyuam thiab cov liab Panther thiab Raws kev raws cai pojniam plaub hau daj series, raws li zoo raws li TV series nyiam Lub Handmaid Taleum, lub suab thiab Cov Vaj Tse Hauv Beverly Hills. (Cov tuam txhab tsis tau hais rau hnub Thursday thaum cov ntsiab lus yuav dhau los ua kwj ntawm Amazon.) MGM qhov kev cog lus nrog lwm tus neeg tsim khoom tuaj yeem ua teeb meem rau Amazon, txawm li cas los xij. Eon Productions, uas koom nrog cov cai rau cov James daim ntawv cog lus franchise, xa hais tias yav tom ntej Daim ntawv cog lus cov yeeb yaj kiab tseem yuav raug tso tawm hauv xinesmas es tsis yog los ntawm Amazon nkaus xwb, thiab cov neeg tsim khoom muaj hais tias lawv yuav tsis txhawb nqa ib qho kev npaj rau Amazon ua Daim ntawv cog lus TV series rau nws lub platform.

Tus Keeb Kwm Tseem Ceeb

Amazon thiab MGM hais tias Hnub Thursday qhov kev yuav khoom ntawm lub studio tau ua tiav thiab MGM tam sim no yog ib feem ntawm ecommerce loj, tom qab kev yuav khoom thawj zaug tshaj tawm Thaum lub Tsib Hlis 2021. Cov tuam txhab yav dhau los tau tos rau tsoomfwv cov tswj hwm ua ntej kaw qhov kev pom zoo, thiab tau tshaj tawm hnub Thursday tom qab muaj sijhawm rau Tsoom Fwv Teb Chaws Kev Lag Luam Commission kom lees paub qhov kev tawm tsam dhau los yam tsis muaj kev sib tw raug cai raug foob. Cov nrhiav yog qhov thib ob loj tshaj plaws hauv Amazon keeb kwm, tom qab nws $ 13.7 nphom kev yuav khoom Whole Foods hauv 2017. Txawm hais tias nws yuav tsis nkag mus rau MGM lub tsev qiv ntawv tag nrho los ntawm nws cov keeb kwm ntev xyoo, Amazon's nrhiav ntawm MGM yog qhov kev nqis peev tseem ceeb hauv lub tuam txhab kev lom zem faib, txhawb nqa nws cov streaming kev pab cuam los pab Amazon Prime sib tw nrog lwm cov streaming platforms. Qhov kev pom zoo kuj tseem yuav ua rau muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau MGM, muab lub tsev kawm ntawv muaj txiaj ntsig nyiaj txiag ntau dua thiab loj heev caj npab. Lub studio tau ntsib ntau qhov teeb meem nyiaj txiag txij li nws lub xyoo pua xyoo tseem ceeb, suav nrog tshaj tawm kev lag luam nyob rau hauv 2010.

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