Blockbuster Inc. has inked new agreements with Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc....

MUMBAI: The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) announced two new media specifications that use Blu-ray Disc technology to provide targeted functionality for commercial and consumer applications. The specifications for BDXL (High Capacity Recordable and Rewritable...

Crime control office of Kyoto Prefectural police headquarters arrested a man for uploading unauthorized movie files on the Internet using file-sharing software Share....

MUMBAI: Australian public broadcaster ABC has acquired an extensive multi-title portfolio of new season drama and comedy for primetime broadcast from ITV Studios. The deal includes ITV1’s modern crime thriller Identity, the BBC sitcom...

MUMBAI: ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s acquisitions and co-production division has increased its MIPTV 2010 Documentary portfolio by more than 80% year-on-year following global demand. At MIPTV 2010, the TV, VOD and home entertainment distributor...

MUMBAI: Zodiak Entertainment Distribution has acquired international rights to distribute three hotly anticipated shows from the UK and US. It will launch the MTV reality format and finished show Hired, BBC2’s popular and long-running...

MUMBAI: Endemol has acquired the format rights to a new entertainment game show called The 20 Little Piggy Banks. The deal gives Endemol rights to distribute the format worldwide, excluding France and Spain. The...

MUMBAI: Warner Bros. International Branded Services is launching its on-demand WarnerTV branded service for the first time ever in Korea via an agreement with KT’s IPTV provider QOOK TV. WarnerTV will launch as a...

Lionsgate and Saban Capital Group have formed an equal partnership joint venture to operate and manage Tiger Gate across Asia....

The Oscar nominated shorts films of 2010 crossed the $1 million mark at the box office, which have been released by Shorts International and Magnolia Pictures....