Networks Break in for Malaysia Airlines Crash Over Ukraine; China Cracks Down on Sites Streaming Hollywood Content; Netflix Canada Gets Disney Films; Liberty Global Buys $825 Million Stake in U.K.'s ITV
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Networks Break in for Malaysia Airlines Crash Over Ukraine
A Ukrainian official said the plane carrying 295 people was shot down Thursday. | Read More
China's Censors Crack Down on Streaming Services Showing Hollywood Content
Days after Alibaba announced a landmark deal with Lionsgate on streaming content, China's state media watchdog warns seven Internet-TV companies on "unauthorized" content and threatens to revoke their licenses. | Read More
LATEST MOVIE NEWS
Netflix Inks Canadian Output Deal With The Walt Disney Studios
The new deal will see movies from Disney, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm stream on Netflix Canada eight months after they leave theaters. | Read More
French Film Production Falls 24 Percent in First Half of 2014
The number of films that went into production was the lowest in seven years in the country. | Read More
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China's CCTV Recruiting U.S. Talent for New Year's Show Watched by 800 Million
The state broadcaster is launching talent show "I Want to Perform in China's New Year Gala" in cities across the U.S. to promote the TV special, which is watched by 700 million more people than the Super Bowl. | Read More
‎BBC News to Cut 220 Jobs, Save $82 Million Per Year
"The challenge is how to make BBC News even better, despite having less money," says the unit's head James Harding. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
Liberty Global Buys Stake in U.K.'s ITV for $825 Million
UPDATED: John Malone's company acquires the 6.4 percent stake from U.K. pay TV giant BSkyB, in which Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox owns 39 percent. | Read More
Spanish Industry Protests Heavy Tax on Entertainment Tickets
In an open letter to the country's Prime Minister, industry chiefs said the 21 percent value-added tax on movie, music and theater tickets has caused sales to drop 30 percent over the past two years. | Read More
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'Patchwork Family' ('Du goudron et des plumes'): Karlovy Vary Review
Sami Bouajila ("Days of Glory") and Isabelle Carre ("Private Fears in Public Places") star in French writer-director Pascal Rabate's third feature. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 9:47 AM.

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