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    Trump’s Hollywood Tariffs, an “Incentives War” and a Streaming Levy in Focus at KVIFF

    • 09.07.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Czech Minister of Finance Zbyněk Stanjura and Minister of Culture Martin Baxa visited the Karlovy Vary film festival on Tuesday to tout a recent increase to the country's production incentives.

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    Silicon Valley Stalks the Cineplex

    • 09.07.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Theatrical slates are shrinking at the legacy studios. But a slew of challengers — like Amazon, Apple and, maybe soon, David Ellison’s Paramount — are racing to fill the breach.

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    Max’s HBO Rebrand Is Live

    • 09.07.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The company announced the name change in May, and officially flipped the switch July 9.

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    Streaming Subscriptions May Get Tougher to Cancel

    • 09.07.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Under the FTC's "Click to Cancel" rule, businesses would've had make it as easy to cancel subscriptions as it is to sign up. An appeals court has now struck that measure down.

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    McAfee flags over 36,000 fake Amazon sites as Prime Day scams surge

    • 09.07.2025
    • Storyboard18

    McAfee Labs has identified over 36,000 fake Amazon websites and 75,000 Amazon impersonation texts designed to exploit the buzz of Prime Day sale and steal shoppers’ personal information and financial details

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    Court Strikes Down FTC’s ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule, Which Was Aimed at Letting Consumers Drop Services Easily

    • 09.07.2025
    • Variety

    A federal appeals court vacated the Federal Trade Commission’s Click to Cancel rule — which was to go into effect next week — on procedural grounds.

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    Non Compliance with Section 79(3)(b) content takedowns more serious than Section 69A, says X

    • 09.07.2025
    • Medianama

    Content takedowns under section 79(3)(b) are more serious than under Section 69A, X’s lawyer, KG Raghavan, mentioned during a hearing of the company’s ongoing lawsuit against the Indian government on July 8.

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    Movistar Plus+ & Sony Pictures Entertainment Renew Content Deal Including Movies ’28 Days Later’ & ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’

    • 09.07.2025
    • Deadline

    Spanish streamer Movistar Plus+ and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) have renewed their multifacted film and television series content agreement.

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    YouTube’s July 15 monetization overhaul: Originality is the new currency

    • 09.07.2025
    • Exchange4media

    Under the new rules, channels that rely heavily on AI-generated voices without substantial human commentary will risk losing their monetization privileges under the YouTube Partner Program

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    Doordarshan serials feature in ‘DD Nostalgia’ on WAVES OTT

    • 09.07.2025
    • Exchange4media

    Some of the shows to be featured are yesteryear hits like 'Chanakya', Mukesh Khanna's 'Chunni', Pallavi Joshi and R. Madhavan's 'Aarohan' and Shah Rukh Khan's debut serial 'Fauji'

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