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P&G bars office access to Pandora, Netflix
Proctor & Gamble has shut down access to Pandora and Netflix for all its employees globally.
For first time, movie streaming to beat viewing by DVD
But consumers forgoing discs for online distribution could be bad for the industry.
The unexpected winner of ‘The Hunger Games’
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Lionsgate had a very good weekend It's film, 'The Hunger Games,' took in $150 million dollars domestically over the weekend.
Massachusetts movie theater offers free admission
Movies like "Hunger Games" bring in hundreds of millions of dollars at the gate. But one Massachusetts theater survives without admission fees.
On your TV this fall: The sluggish economy
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Horizon Media's Brad Adgate looks at all the new scripted pilots that have been ordered by the big television networks. He finds one big underlying theme.
The dirty business of consulting in ‘House of Lies’
Actor Don Cheadle and writer Matthew Carnahan talk about their new Showtime comedy series, "House of Lies," which follows the lives and business of management consultants.
Disney digests a movie bomb with ‘John Carter’
After a lackluster opening weekend, "John Carter" is on track to be a huge money loser. Disney could be facing a loss of $100 million or more.
NBC bets on stacked Monday night programming
NBC has lagged in the ratings. Once a Thursday superstar, the network is placing its bets on Monday night with “The Voice” and “Smash.”
‘The Lorax’ preaches to a new generation
A film adaptation of the 1971 children's book is soon to hit movie screens. But to many, its 40-year-old environmental messaging that needs a reboot.
Starz and Netflix deal ends
Starting today, Netflix is ending its deal with the movie channel Starz. That means the more than 1,000 movies Starz offers — from "Teen Wolf" to "Toy Story 3" — won't be available on Netflix.