MUMBAI: Universal Motown Records has appointed Pat Monaco as executive vice president & general manager of the company. The announcement was made by Sylvia Rhone, president of the label. Formerly, Monaco served as Universal...
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Warner Music UK adds ticketing to direct-to-consumer platform
MUMBAI: Warner Music UK has added ticketing to their full service direct-to-consumer platform which offers artists the ability to retail gig tickets from their own websites, without the need for fans to visit a...
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Thomson launches new HD satellite set-top- box
MUMBAI: Thomson has launched a high-definition satellite set-top-box(STB) . The (HD) MPEG-4 DSI705, the satellite industry’s first STB is capable of supporting advanced, IP-based video services over existing coaxial L-band delivery infrastructures. ...
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GDC makes further inroads into UK
MUMBAI: GDC servers have been deployed in the screen restoration program for London’s Hammersmith Apollo. London-based Future Projections was tasked to carry out the project work in which GDC servers (SA-2100A and SA-2100T) and...
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DreamWorks Animation appoints O’Conner as chief accounting officer
MUMBAI: DreamWorks Animation has appointed Heather O’Conner as chief accounting officer. Heather will succeed Phil Cross as the chief accounting officer. Cross has served as the company’s chief accounting officer since September 2007 and...
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MPAA’S Glickman commends Congress for new funding
MUMBAI: Motion Picture Association of America chairman and CEO Dan Glickman thanked Congress for providing $30 million to help law enforcement battle the piracy and theft of movies and other intellectual property. The...
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Paramount and Redbox extend trial license agreement
MUMBAI: Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) and Redbox Automated Retail (Redbox), will continue their relationship through at least 30 June , 2010, lengthening the timeframe that Paramount has to extend the agreement through December 2014....
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RIAA and MPAA join federal agencies against counterfeiting of movies
MPAA CEO Dan Glickman & RIAA CEO Mitch Bainwol announced the recent results from a nationwide federal law enforcement crackdown on counterfeit products....
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Warner Bros. Pictures names Paul Broucek as president, music
Warner Bros. Pictures Group has appointed veteran music executive and producer Paul Broucek as president, Music....
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Avatar will make Titanic look like a picnic – James Cameron
MUMBAI: Filmmaker James Cameron recently told in an interview that his forthcoming film Avatar is far superior to his previous film Titanic in terms of the visual effects. Cameron boasts that Titanic starring Leonardo...
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