PHOTOGRAPHS BY RACHIT GOSWAMIHUB INTERVIEW“For us it’s not
about volume,
it’s about quality
over quantity”
Jennifer Salke joined as head of Amazon
Prime Video over a year ago. Since last
year, the former NBC president has been
positioning Amazon Prime Video as a global
home for high-quality content. She has spentthe last few months strengthening not just the
pipeline of original shows but also building
the studio business. Salke talks to BT’s Ajita
Shashidhar about her vision for Amazon
Prime Video and says unlike Netflix – which
doesn’t believe in theatrical revenues –
Amazon Prime Video will offer a combination
of theatrical and direct-to-screen offerings.
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