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What Brangelina can do for declining magazine sales

by Donna Tam
Sep 20, 2016
News of the celebrity couple’s divorce could give lifestyle weeklies a chance to compete with digital sites.
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Cutting the cord of Big Cable

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
Sep 16, 2016
A TV writer for the Hollywood Reporter canceled his subscription.
 
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Let's do the number: 'Star Trek' and the 47 conspiracy

by Daniel Shin
Sep 7, 2016
We look at how the number 47 boldly goes into the TV show's universe.
An emblem on a uniform from the Star Trek series is displayed with other costumes during a 2006 auction preview by Christie's at a warehouse in New York.
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Circuses battle changing tastes

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Jul 4, 2016
Circus attendance has plummeted since the entertainment was in its heyday
The Big Apple Circus on December 17, 2011 in New York City.
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Can a diverse Academy change the entertainment industry?

by Sally Herships
Jun 30, 2016
The academy may now be more diverse, but most studio heads are still white men.
 Actor Michael B. Jordan attends the 88th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
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The hidden costs of music rights

by Adriene Hill
Apr 8, 2016
Using just one song in your TV show or movie can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Music costs can range from nothing to hundreds of thousands.
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Majority of U.S. consumers binge-watch TV

by Tracey Samuelson
Mar 24, 2016
Is binge-watching TV just a trend or is it here to stay?
More than 80 percent of millennials binge-watch TV.
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How "House of Cards" helped remake TV

by Adriene Hill
Mar 3, 2016
The fourth season of "House of Cards" drops Friday on Netflix.
"House of Cards" displayed on several television screens. 
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Full Interview: Janice Min pulls back the curtain on Hollywood

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 18, 2016
How Janice Min transformed The Hollywood Reporter.
Janice Min speaks onstage at the American Magazine Media Conference in New York City on February 2, 2016. 
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China and Hollywood are tightening their relationship

by Kai Ryssdal and Adriene Hill
Jan 5, 2016
China wants to be a leader in global entertainment. This might be the first step.
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