Prime Video Ads Take Off, Generating $47B in 2022 Revenue with 200M Viewers As Amazon Expands Ad Push

Prime Video advertising is "off to a strong start," generating $47B in ad revenue in 2022, a 24% increase over 2021.

Prime Video now runs ads on scripted shows and movies, reaching 200M monthly viewers.

Unlike rivals, Prime Video ads are standard - members must pay $3 more per month to avoid them.

Analysts predict Prime Video ads could generate $5B annually.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's pay rose slightly in 2023 to $1.36M, along with over $200M in stock awards.