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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Film Distribution</title>
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		<title>Jackie Chan, Jet Li add star power to Chinese propaganda film as officials try to woo young</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Min Lee</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[HONG KONG — China&#8217;s staid cultural commissars are turning to the likes of Jackie Chan and Jet Li, hoping that an injection of star power into a state-funded movie about the Communist revolution will attract young Chinese normally turned off by government propaganda.

&#8220;Jian Guo Da Ye,&#8221; or &#8220;The Founding of a Republic,&#8221; which opens in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYC lawmaker wants &#8216;Bad&#8217; subway station renamed for Michael Jackson; MTA says honor unlikely</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A New York City lawmaker wants to see Michael Jackson honored at a subway station where the star made the music video for &#8220;Bad.&#8221;

Councilwoman Letitia James wants a plaque placed at Brooklyn&#8217;s Hoyt-Schermerhorn station — or to have &#8220;Jackson&#8221; added to the station&#8217;s name.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesman Kevin Ortiz said Monday it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Mexico, mayors to housewives feel threat as drug cartels morph into full-blown mafias</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-mexico-mayors-to-housewives-feel-threat-as-drug-cartels-morph-into-full-blown-mafias-141159/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:26:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Stevenson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico — Shopkeepers in this pine-covered mountain region easily recite the list of &#8220;protection&#8221; fees they pay to La Familia drug cartel to stay in business: 100 pesos a month for a stall in a street market, 30,000 pesos for an auto dealership or construction-supply firm.

First offense for nonpayment: a severe beating. Those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judge issues preliminary injunction barring RealNetworks from selling DVD copying technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has barred RealNetworks Inc. from selling a device that allows consumers to copy DVDs to their computer hard drives, pending a full trial.

Walt Disney Co., Sony Corp. and Universal Studios, among others, filed suit against Seattle-based RealNetworks in 2008, saying its RealDVD device is an illegal pirating tool. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Studios remain split over $1-a-night DVD kiosks even as Fox demands 30-day delay for Redbox</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 03:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Nakashima</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — Hollywood studios are split over Redbox, the $1-per-night DVD rental kiosk company: They could supply it with cheap wholesale discs and ride its massive growth, or starve it in the hopes of preserving higher-priced purchases.

News Corp.&#8217;s 20th Century Fox fell on the side of starvation this week, joining General Electric Co.&#8217;s Universal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paris Hilton trial over film promotion lawsuit rooted in $300 million Ponzi scheme</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/paris-hilton-trial-over-film-promotion-lawsuit-rooted-in-300-million-ponzi-scheme-103406/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Curt Anderson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI — In an odd intersection of showbiz and securities fraud, proving a claim that Paris Hilton was a lousy pitchwoman would benefit investors jilted by a Ponzi scheme she had no part in.

A federal lawsuit set to go to trial Thursday against Hilton contends she didn&#8217;t do enough to promote the 2006 sorority hijinks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Court signals review of campaign finance laws, raising stakes in anti-Hillary movie case</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/court-signals-review-of-campaign-finance-laws-raising-stakes-in-anti-hillary-movie-case-95014/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:12:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse J. Holland</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court signaled Monday that it could overturn decades-old laws on how money is spent on federal elections, raising the stakes in a case about a scathing documentary about Hillary Rodham Clinton.

The high court was expected to release a decision on the Citizens United movie as part of its end-of-the-term wrap up, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gritty English city of Bradford basks in designation as UN&#8217;s first-ever City of Film</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/gritty-english-city-of-bradford-basks-in-designation-as-uns-first-ever-city-of-film-79914/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Lawless</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — The magic of the movies sparkles on sunny Hollywood, glamorous Cannes — and now, gritty Bradford.

The northern English city best known for rain, shuttered textile mills and inexpensive curry restaurants has been named the United Nations&#8217; first-ever City of Film.
Bradford received the designation this week from UNESCO, the U.N. cultural agency, after a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bollywood ends 9-week boycott over multiplex fee dispute; new films coming June 12</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/bollywood-ends-9-week-boycott-over-multiplex-fee-dispute-new-films-coming-june-12-72930/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Kinetz</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MUMBAI, India — Bollywood producers and Indian multiplex officials said Friday they resolved their dispute over revenue sharing, ending a nine-week boycott on new film releases in the movie-mad country.

&#8220;The strike has been called off,&#8221; said producer Mukesh Bhatt, who chairs the United Distributors and Producers Forum. The coalition of Bollywood filmmakers has been pushing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>King Rajapaksa? Sri Lankan president lionized after military&#8217;s defeat of Tamil Tigers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ravi Nessman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — President Mahinda Rajapaksa, criticized internationally for his conduct of the war against the Tamil Tigers, has been all but crowned king inside Sri Lanka.

In the weeks since Rajapaksa declared victory in the country&#8217;s 25 year civil war with the rebels, a string of music videos have praised him as the nation&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A day in the recession: Job hunting, a free meal, an auction, _ and a prayer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 02:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharon Cohen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a rainy spring morning and Tamara Ogier plants herself at a table in a Spartan room in the Atlanta federal courthouse, computer and tape recorder at hand, ready to hear another day&#8217;s stories of financial ruin.

Couples facing foreclosure. Down-and-out real estate agents. Merchants who&#8217;ve shut their doors. Some clutch folders, some couples hold on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now playing: Hollywood vs. RealNetworks in showdown over legality of software that &#8220;rips&#8221; DVDs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elias</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO — Hollywood calls it &#8220;rent, rip and return&#8221; and contends it&#8217;s one of the biggest technological threats to the movie industry&#8217;s annual $20 billion DVD market — software that allows you to copy a film without paying for it.

On Friday, the showdown over the issue will take place in federal court in San [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netflix 1Q profit soars 68 percent as 920,000 new customers sign up for DVD rental service</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 04:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. — Netflix Inc.&#8217;s first-quarter profit soared as more people signed up for its DVD-by-mail service than in any other three-month period in its history, an achievement apparently driven by consumers&#8217; desire for cheaper forms of entertainment during the recession.

But the performance didn&#8217;t live up to the high hopes of investors, causing Netflix&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribeca Film Festival bows amid turbulent times felt off screen and depicted on screen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jake Coyle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — The eighth annual Tribeca Film Festival bows amid a turbulent time for movies, which is evident at this year&#8217;s festival both on screen and off.

The epicenter of the festival, co-founded by Robert De Niro to help revive Lower Manhattan after Sept. 11, is just blocks away from ground zero for the current [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazon customers to be able to rent HD movies, purchase TV shows for home viewing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SEATTLE — Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Tuesday it is adding high-definition video to its on-demand service, offering consumers the ability to rent movies and purchase television episodes shown in HD.

&#8220;Our customers have been asking us for two things: HD and the ability to watch movies and TV shows instantly on their television,&#8221; said Bill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House oversight committee reopens probe of data disclosures on Internet file-sharing services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A House committee is reopening its investigation of Internet services that let computer users distribute music and movies online amid reports the same software was exploited to gain unauthorized access to government and private data.

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee sent letters Monday to the Justice Department, Federal Trade Commission and The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Actors Guild reaches tentative deal with studios after year of talks over issues like Internet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Nakashima</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Actors union relents in tentative studio deal
LOS ANGELES — The Screen Actors Guild and the Hollywood studios said Friday they have reached a tentative deal on movie and prime-time TV show productions, capping a yearlong battle that ended with the Guild giving up its fight for better Internet compensation.

The Guild said its leaders would recommend [...]]]></description>
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