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HBO's entry to streaming a watershed moment

[2014-10-23 07:31]

Popular cable network seeks to 'reach consumers on their own terms', experts say.

TV version of Ebola tale in the works

[2014-10-23 07:31]

Fox's television studio has been developing an adaptation of the best-selling 1994 Ebola chronicle The Hot Zone for more than a year, the Twenty-First Century Fox Inc-owned company said last week.

Hip-hop improv group takes freestyle riffs to new series

[2014-10-23 07:31]

As a Tony-winning composer and writer, Lin-Manuel Miranda sees nothing of spending five years writing a show, or months on just a few lines of dialogue.

A new chapter against graft

[2014-10-22 07:20]

Fan Songqing is again making headlines nearly two years after he famously proposed all officials in Guangdong province's capital Guangzhou declare their assets and took the lead by disclosing his - this time for his self-published book series on corruption.

Geographer's 'forgotten French' shakes up political class

[2014-10-22 07:20]

When France's left-leaning daily Liberation newspaper devoted a cover and two full pages last month to a book on geography, author Christophe Guilluy understood that his message was reaching a wider audience than his peers in the field.

A look through pages from President Xi Jinping's bookshelf

[2014-10-22 07:20]

President Xi Jinping reiterated his love of reading, especially classic novels, at an Oct 15 literature and arts symposium in Beijing.

Publishers' delight

[2014-10-22 07:20]

Although faced with competition from the electronic invasion, printed travel guidebooks are popular in China owing to the boom in tourism, Xing Yi reports.

Travelers warm up to online guides

[2014-10-22 07:20]

Printed guides from professional writers and editors might have been the go-to choice for tourists in the past, but crowdsourced electronic guides, powered by the imagination of thousands of avid travelers, are changing all that.

Exhibitors aim to take Chinese literature to rest of the world

[2014-10-22 07:20]

China, the world's second-biggest book market after the United States, has long been a consumer of works from other countries. Now it is making a push to export its own literature abroad, helped by the e-book revolution.

Decades of perspective

[2014-10-22 07:20]

A veteran German publisher shares his enthusiasm for China and his encounters with Deng Xiaoping, Liu Wei reports.

Harris' atypical life is atypical book now

[2014-10-22 07:20]

From starring in two popular TV series, hosting award shows and appearing on Broadway, Neil Patrick Harris has many experiences to fill a book.

Fans will savor rich, long Dylan bio

[2014-10-22 07:20]

The second installment of Ian Bell's two-part biography of Bob Dylan, Time Out of Mind, is a compelling, focused examination of the latter half of the elusive singer-songwriter's life and career, starting off with his acclaimed Blood on the Tracks album in 1975 and bringing readers close to the present day.

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