China Box Office Jumps 22 Percent to $2.16 Billion in First Half; Chinese Audiences Bemused by 'Transformers 4' Product Placement; World Cup: India on Track for Ratings Record, Cameroon to Probe Match Fixing Claims
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China Box Office Surges 22 Percent to $2.16 Billion in First Half of 2014
Led by "X-Men: Days of Future Past" and "Captain America: The Winter Soldier," Hollywood movies were back on top in the first six months of 2014, taking 52 percent of total box office. | Read More
Chinese Audiences Bemused by 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' Product Placement
In a full theater on a working Monday afternoon, a Beijing audience smiled at the proliferation of familiar products in the movie, but some were confused about people drinking Chinese energy drinks in Texas. | Read More
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India Says Mars Mission Is Cheaper Than 'Gravity'
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the country's space agency for its Mars exploration program, which cost $78 million, well under the $100 million budget for the Warner Bros. blockbuster. | Read More
China Box Office: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' Rules in Huge Week for Hollywood
Four of the top five movies in China last week were Hollywood films, but local romantic comedy "The Breakup Guru" made a strong showing with $24.18 million. | Read More
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World Cup: Indian Viewership on Track for Ratings Record
The first 27 matches were watched by a total 34.65 million viewers on the Sony Six network, compared 44.9 million viewers for the entire 2010 World Cup. | Read More
World Cup: Ratings Peak for Germany's Late Win Over Algeria
Fully 85 percent of German viewers, more than 28 million, watched as their squad squeaked into the quarterfinals, while 21 million French fans cheered Les Bleus to a 2-0 win over Nigeria. | Read More
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World Cup: Cameroon to Investigate Match Fixing Claims
The African country's team, known as the Indomitable Lions, was surrounded by controversy even before the tournament began. | Read More
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An amendment to a new advertising tax law leaves Bertelsmann, a major player in the Hungarian TV industry, as the only company that has to pay the 40 percent tax rate on its revenues. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Tuesday, July 01, 2014 at 9:40 AM.

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