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   Netflix Price Increases Take Effect Thursday

   8:43 am 9/1/2011

   • by Patrick Kevin Day

   Customers who use streaming video and get DVDs by mail may see 60 percent price hikes.Read more

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   Amazon Instant Video Streaming Service Now Offers More Than 100,000 Movies, TV Shows

   7:39 am 8/18/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   Recent content deals with CBS Corp. and NBCUniversal have also expanded the lineup of Amazon Prime as the e-tailer competes more aggressively with Netflix in the streaming video space. Read more

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   Amazon Enters Book Publishing Arena

   2:05 pm 8/17/2011

   • by THR staff

   The online bookseller has signed a deal with self-help guru Timothy Ferriss to print and sell his works. Read more

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   Jeff Bewkes Discusses 'Green Lantern's' Underperformance

   8:51 am 8/3/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   Even though the superhero film fell "fairly far short" of expectations, the Time Warner CEO says a sequel will be decided upon in "due course."Read more

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   Amazon Pacts With Universal to Stream Movies to Subscribers

   11:47 am 7/28/2011

   • by Paul Bond

   Competing with Netflix, the online retailer now offers 9,000 TV and film titles, including "Fletch," to its Prime customers who pay $79 annually.Read more

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6. Sundance Institute to Partner With Hulu, Amazon, iTunes, YouTube and Netflix

   11:35 am 7/27/2011

   • by Jay A. Fernandez

   The Artist Services program would help provide exposure to the work of independent filmmakers that have gone through Sundance programs.Read more

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7. Analysts: CBS Corp.-Amazon Streaming Deal Bodes Well for Sector Giants

   1:21 pm 7/20/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   "Digital media distribution is an incremental boon to core film/TV studio economics," says Barclays Capital's Anthony DiClemente.Read more

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   CBS Corp., Amazon Strike Streaming Video Deal

   6:27 am 7/20/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   The agreement covers full seasons of 18 TV series, such as Showtime hit "The Tudors," "Numb3rs," "Medium," the "Star Trek" franchise, "Frasier" and "Cheers." Read more

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   LOVEFiLM Pacts With Entertainment One U.K.

   5:38 am 7/15/2011

   • by Etan Vessing

   Amazon's European subscription service picks up exclusive access to indie film distributors' new and future movies, including "The Twilight Saga."Read more

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    Netflix Raises Combination Streaming and DVD Subscription Fee By 60 Percent

    11:54 am 7/12/2011

    • by Paul Bond

    The price hike comes as the leader in DVD rentals ups its spending to acquire streaming rights to movies and TV shows.Read more

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