Woody Allen to create his first television series for Amazon

The big move comes days after Amazon (AMZN, Tech30) took center stage at the Golden Globes, winning two awards for its comedic television series “Transparent.”

Signing the iconic director of classic films like “Annie Hall” and “Manhattan,” along with its big wins on Sunday, shows that Amazon aims to be a true Hollywood player.

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