Alibaba, the Hangzhou-based group of Internet-based e-commerce businesses that is skyrocketing towards its U.S. IPO, has struck a deal with Lionsgate studio to stream popular American TV shows such as Twilight and Mad Men over the Web in China for the first time.
In addition to the hit TV series, Alibaba was also enticed by Lionsgate’s “Super Special Golden Deluxe” film library, which will make available such gems as Witless Protection, Disaster Movie, Killers, The Spirit, and Good Luck Chuck.
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