Amazon Debuts Its First Original Show With Ads, Hinting at a New, Free Video Business

On Thursday, the company released the first episode of Season 3 of “The Fashion Fund,” a 10-episode reality show series produced by Conde Nast Entertainment that follows top fashion design contestants as they compete for a $400,000 grand prize. The show is available for free to anyone who visits Amazon.com, so long as they are willing to sit through a few minutes of commercials.

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