December 11, 2019 – New York, NY – Starting today, Topic, the new streaming service from First Look Media, is available as a Prime Video Channel.
“We’re thrilled to be teaming up with Amazon Prime Video as a means to connect Topic with a broader audience,” Said Todd Green, First Look Media’s SVP of Content Distribution.
Customers can enjoy more than 400 hours of original and acquired programming with a subscription along with a 7-day free trial to Topic. Topic will continue to grow, with an ambitious slate of projects already in the works for 2020, to be announced soon.
“To be able to share Topic’s gripping and curated selection with Amazon Prime Video’s audience is incredibly exciting,” Said Ryan Chanatry, Topic GM.
On November 21, Topic launched its brand new, direct-to-consumer streaming platform with over 300 hours of programming including:
- More than 10 exclusive U.S. series premieres from around the world such as Pagan Peak from Germany, Enterprice from the UK, Honour from Sweden, Invisible Heroes from Finland, Philharmonia from France, and the North American premiere of Italy’s popular religious mystery series, The Miracle.
- A new slate of upcoming Topic Originals featuring Down From London a new scripted comedy series in partnership with Sharon Horgan’s Mermade.
- A non-scripted discussion show hosted by Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite) titled What’s Your Ailment?! which features Maria speaking to fellow performers, such as Tom Arnold and Rachel Bloom discussing and destigmatizing mental health issues.
- Rough Draft with Reza Aslan, hosted by Aslan, the Emmy-nominated best-selling author and television personality, and Soul City the New Orleans inspired suspense anthology.
To find out more about Topic or sign up, please visit https://www.topic.com/.
ABOUT TOPIC:
Topic is the new streaming service curated for a curious and engaged audience seeking smart, provocative and meaningful entertainment. Topic features North American premieres and programming from around the world, complemented by a diverse slate of originals including scripted comedies and dramas, talk shows, documentaries, features and more. Topic is available to US and Canadian audiences on Topic.com, Apple iOS, and tvOS, Android, Amazon Fire TV and Roku. Topic’s entertainment studio, Topic Studios is dedicated to supporting creators at the forefront of culture. From Academy Award® winning films (SPOTLIGHT) to television (LOSERS), and podcasts (MISSING RICHARD SIMMONS and ANTHEM), we explore a wide range of subject matter, both fiction and nonfiction.
