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Faith FactsPrime Video’s ‘House of David’ has been renewed for a third season after attracting more than 40 million viewers worldwide Season 3 will focus on David’s years as a fugitive fleeing from King Saul The series continues to demonstrate strong global appetite for biblically faithful storytelling Prime Video has renewed the biblical drama “House of David” for a third season, the streaming service announced Friday. The renewal comes after the series attracted more than 40 million viewers worldwide, signaling a powerful hunger for faith-based content in the entertainment marketplace. The third season will chronicle one of the most dramatic...

Half a billion fans, a multi-million dollar personal fortune and a global business empire. It would take a lot to dethrone YouTube's biggest influencer Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast. But a 54-page court document could be his toughest test yet. Five female contestants on upcoming Prime Video show Beast Games are launching legal action against his production company MrB2024 and Amazon in Los Angeles. Billed as the largest ever reality competition series, 1,000 contestants are set to compete for a $5m (£3.7m) prize when the show airs - or if it airs. The lawsuit has plunged the show into crisis. Among...

Amazon announced Wednesday that the company has reached a deal to buy MGM Holdings for $8.45 billion. The deal is Amazon's second biggest, following the company's $13.7 billion purchase of the Whole Foods grocery chain in 2017. "The real financial value behind this deal is the treasure trove of [intellectual property] in the deep catalog that we plan to reimagine and develop together with MGM's talented team," said Mike Hopkins, head of Prime Video and Amazon Studios Mike Hopkins, according to CNN. Some of those brands include James Bond and Rocky.