What “Good Omens” Can Teach Investors About the Content-Buying Tactics of Netflix and Amazon

The latest addition to Amazon Prime’s content quiver is going to provide brand new detail on what the two services have in common — and on their fundamental differences. Amazon’s latest Prime Video show comes from Britain, where the company is partnering with BBC Studios to produce a six-episode miniseries based on Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s classic book about Armageddon, Good Omens .Raising the curtain in 2018, Amazon holds the global subscription video-on-demand, or SVOD, rights.