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67th Cannes Film Festival

i24news’s Morning Edition with guest host, Meredith Ross for April 18th, 2014. Ron Jacobsohn discusses the mouth watering line-up for the 67th Cannes Film Festival, which will be kick off with the much anticipated new Nicole Kidman flick, Grace of Monaco. Kiwi director, Jane Campion, heads the jury that will have to decide among 18 movies who are in competition this …

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MIP-TV Preview

Ron Jacobsohn discusses the resurgence of Israeli content providers and TV format producers who have literally taken over the most important TV convention in Cannes, Mip-TV, which will take place this week. On i24news’s Morning Edition with guest host Oded Grober.

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Ron Jacobsohn meets the people behind the Pew Report on Jews in America

Although the numbers differ from poll to poll, there are an estimated six-and-a-half million Jews in the United States, making it the largest Jewish community in the world. In recent years we have seen a widening split between the Jewish community in Israel and the US over some very crucial issues which both sides differ in their opinions. The Pew …

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JN1’s Ron Jacobsohn examins how leading brands are adabting to the new marketplace

International Brands Adapting to the Israeli Marketplace With the 2011 Social Justice Protest still in the back of the minds of many of the leading industry professionals in Israel, they are slowly but surely understanding that the local markets are changing. In a recent gathering of some of the leading companies in the country they were hoping to find the …

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Mickey Rooney In-Memoriam

i24news’s Morning Edition with guest host Yeal Wissner Levy fro April 8th, 2014. Ron Jacobsohn remembers legendary Hollywood icon, Micky Rooney, who has passed away at age 93. Rooney was one of the last surviving actors who’s career spanned from the silent movie era till the 21st century, for 88-years. His last performance on screen was in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. …

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