Hong Kong Broadcaster to Skip Oscars for First Time in 50-Plus Years Amid Beijing Backlash
City’s largest free-to-air channel TVB cites ”purely commercial“ reasons
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Hong Kong Disneyland to Close Again After Rise in Coronavirus Cases
Resort hotels will remain open with adjusted level of services
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ESPN Reporter Adrian Wojnarowski Apologizes for ‘F– You’ Email to Sen. Josh Hawley
Wojnarowski dropped the F-word to the Missouri senator after he criticized NBA for allowing social justice messages on its uniforms
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‘South Park’ Already Roasted LeBron James Over His Response to Daryl Morey’s China Tweet
Matt and Trey move fast
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Google Purges Hong Kong Protester Video Game for Breaking Rule on ‘Sensitive Events’
Tech giant is the latest company to remove content that could draw the ire of China’s Communist regime
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Blizzard Bans ‘Hearthstone’ Player for Voicing Support of Hong Kong Protests
Gamer receives one-year ban and won’t be paid $10,000 in tournament winnings for yelling ”liberate Hong Kong!“
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Twitter Purges Thousands of Accounts in China, Saudi Arabia for Fake News Campaigns
Removals come as the social media giant looks to curb misinformation campaigns domestically heading into the 2020 election
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Disney and #BoycottMulan Campaign: How Studios Must Adapt to Social Media Firestorms
”It’s unrealistic for studios to expect their employees — their stars — to simply fall in line and not speak out or voice their opinions on issues,“ crisis management expert Evan Nierman says
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Twitter, Facebook Ban Hundreds of Accounts Spreading Disinformation About Hong Kong Protests
The suspended Twitter accounts ”deliberately and specifically attempting to sow political discord in Hong Kong,“ the company announced on Monday
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Ryan Kavanaugh’s New Company Announces $250 Million Injection for US Film Production
As part of the deal, Proxima will acquire a large stake Hong Kong’s National Arts Studio,
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Raymond Chow, ‘Enter the Dragon’ and ‘Police Story’ Producer, Dies at 91
He introduced the world to Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan
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STX Entertainment Files Draft IPO With Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Move further cements studio’s ties to Chinese market
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How Steve Bannon Mined ‘Intense Young Men,’ From ‘World of Warcraft’ to the White House
Former Trump advisor used knowledge from his gaming days to help president’s 2016 campaign
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Jon Stewart Worries That China Is Even Doing ‘Rich, Entitled Celebutantes’ Better Than Us Now (Video)
Daughter of Hong Kong’s chief executive might want to cool it a bit with the taunting tax payers and the unemployed on social media
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Sundance Film Festival Expands to Hong Kong
New indie film festival will debut Sept. 19-28
