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The show, starring Priyanka Chopra, received mixed reviews and did not make an impact on Nielsen's top 10 list.. . Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has requested a detailed budget analysis for major shows, including the lackluster spy thriller series Citadel, according to a media report..
Despite Amazon's significant investment in the production, with reports indicating a staggering budget of $250 million ( 2,000 crore), Citadel failed to captivate the audience as expected. ..
Andy Jassy, the CEO of Amazon, has reportedly requested a comprehensive budget analysis for the streaming platform's major shows, including Citadel, according to Free Press Journal..
Amid reports of impending layoffs affecting tens of thousands of employees, Amazon is now said to be scrutinizing the budget details of its prominent shows, including Citadel..
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