The Amazon Channels Pay-1 Map
This is a companion piece to "Amazon Is Rebuilding Cable—and Right Now, That’s Great for Indie Film," so read that first.
There are more than 100 subscriptions available through Prime Video Channels, but most of them are irrelevant to an independent feature producer. What matters is identifying the services that actually acquire or program films like yours—and understanding that the economics can vary enormously even within the same release window.
The ranges below are not published rate cards. They reflect what we're seeing and hearing in the marketplace, and individual offers can move dramatically based on cast, genre, exclusivity, term, prior performance and how badly the buyer wants the movie.
