The Flat Organization Paradox: Amazon's TV Reorg Raises Questions About Creativity and Control Amazon MGM Studios' latest reorganization under Peter Friedlander has left many in the industry puzzled.
On its face, the move appears to prioritize clarity and speed in nurturing creativity by adopting a flatter structure. However, this shift is not without its challenges.
Friedlander's decision to create genre based teams for development and current programming has led to high profile departures, including Jen Chambers, Michael McDonald, and Odetta Watkins.