Digital Cinema Implementation Partners has completed its financing transactions for the deployment of digital projection systems to 14,000 movie theatre screens....
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Madonna inks JV with Iconix Brand to launch fashion lines
MUMBAI: Madonna and Iconix Brand Group have formed a joint venture company called MG Icon LLC, which will be owned 50% by Iconix and 50% by an entity controlled by Madonna and Guy Oseary....
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Disney & Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ Prince of Persia to released on 28 May
MUMBAI: Action-adventure Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, from Jerry Bruckheimer Films, directed by Mike Newell and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, will be released on 28 May, 2010. The movie will be simultaneously released...
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Cinemark to expand digital & 3D installations post DCIP funding
MUMBAI: Cinemark Holdings, Inc has completed the Digital Cinema Implementation Partners, LLC (DCIP) financing transactions, which are expected to cover the cost of conversion for a large portion of the company’s US screens. DCIP...
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IMAX & CJ CGV Co ink joint venture deal for 15 theatres in Korea
MUMBAI: Korean theatre exhibitor CJ CGV Co has signed an agreement to install up to 15 new digital IMAX theatre systems, with the rollout scheduled to begin later this year. The deal also includes...
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Worldwide box office gets major boost from 3D films in 2009
Global box office receipts reached an all time high of $29.9 billion in 2009, an increase of 7.6% over 2008 and almost 30% from 2005....
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Conax to offer advanced global TV platform with TiVo software
MUMBAI: TiVo Inc and Conax have partnered to offer a next generation DVB set-top box platform for deployment by television operators around the world. Through this partnership, the companies will put the TiVo® experience,...
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Film4 HD to launch exclusively on Virgin Media
MUMBAI: Virgin Media announced the upcoming launch of Film4 HD and E4 HD on its digital TV platform. Virgin Media’s digital TV customers will be the first to watch Film4 in glorious High Definition...
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Starsmith signs worldwide publishing deal with Warner/Chappell UK
MUMBAI: Warner/Chappell UK has inked a worldwide publishing agreement with Starsmith, the producer, composer, songwriter, performer and re-mixer, whose real name is Finlay Dow-Smith. The deal covers Starsmith’s acclaimed collaborations with other artists, as...
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Electronic Arts signs publishing deal with 38 Studios
MUMBAI: Electronic Arts Inc has inked an agreement with 38 Studios, LLC to publish the company’s first video game, an epic single-player role-playing game codenamed Project Mercury. 38 Studios is the creative enterprise of...
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