MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and Weekly Reader unveiled a new curriculum that will be used to educate millions of children about the importance of protecting copyrights. The new curriculum features...
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NYASA film festival opens in Manhattan
MUMBAI: The New York Arab and South Asian Film Festival (NYASAFF) opens its 2008 festival with an international event that celebrates collaboration across cultural and artistic boundaries. The documentary film I Love Hip Hop...
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Thomson adds ArcLight Cinemas for digital projection systems
MUMBAI: Thomson, through its Technicolor Digital Cinema business, has signed an agreement with ArcLight Cinemas, the Los Angeles, Calif.-based theater circuit, to provide digital projection systems at the prestigious ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood. The...
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$100 mn iFund launched for iPod, iPhone apps development
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers launches $100 million iFund to invest in companies developing applications for Apple's iPhone and iPod. ...
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Vivendi expands into theatrical releasing
MUMBAI: Vivendi Entertainment, formerly Vivendi Visual Entertainment (VVE), an established player in the DVD space, has expanded into theatrical releasing. As part of this expansion, Vivendi will partner with filmmakers to distribute a slate...
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Dennis W Shuler is EVP, HR officer at Walt Disney
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company president and CEO Robert A. Iger named Dennis W. Shuler as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for The Walt Disney Company. Shuler will be responsible for...
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Kulabyte presents live concert webcast via MySpace
MUMBAI: On 10 March, Kulabyte, together with MySpace.com, using Adobe Flash Media Server through Akamai’s content delivery network, will distribute live HD video on the web from Operation MySpace. This live concert webcast from...
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90 million IPTV subscribers in 2013: ABI
ABI Research forecasts that subscribers to IPTV services worldwide is slated to grow to more than 90 million by the end of 2013....
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Move Networks inks deal with Microsoft
MUMBAI: Move Networks, a provider of online television services, announced at the MIX08 Conference plans to partner closely with Microsoft to enable Move Networks’ high quality video streaming technology within Microsoft Silverlight. Microsoft Silverlight,...
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Cineworld inks advertising JV with Odeon Cinemas
MUMBAI: Cineworld Group in association with Odeon Cinemas Limited has formed a 50:50 joint venture Digital Cinema Media (DCM) to address cinema advertising. DCM has reached agreement in principle to acquire certain assets from...
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