MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company’s Project Application Report (PAR) for a Disney theme park in the Pudong district of Shanghai has received approval from the relevant authorities of the central government of China. "China...
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Seal to release collection of hit songs on 8 December
MUMBAI: Grammy-winning vocalist and songwriter Seal will release a collection of his greatest songs on one CD, HITS, to be released 8 December, 2009 on Warner Bros. Records. Fans can purchase a CD or...
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Electronic Arts acquires social network gaming company
Electronic Arts Inc has acquired Playfish, a creator of social network games. The acquisition strengthens its focus on the transition to digital and social gaming....
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AT&T and VEVO team up to harness the power of premium music content on the web
MUMBAI: VEVO has entered into a branding and marketing agreement whereby AT&T will support VEVO’s comprehensive services across multiple connected platforms. The announcement was made by VEVO president and chief executive officer Rio Caraeff, and...
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EMI Music and David Guetta launch exclusive iPhone application
MUMBAI: EMI Music and French artist, producer, DJ and entrepreneur David Guetta have launched the first official Guetta’s application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Through the app, fans can now follow Guetta as he...
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ISP warning deters youth from downloading movies online
More than 70 percent of New Zealand youth would stop accessing illegal versions of copyrighted material if they received a notice from their ISP, a new survey finds....
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Steve Martin & Alec Baldwin to host Oscar show
MUMBAI: Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards. Oscar telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said, "We think the team of Steve and Alec are the...
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Sony Pictures acquires movie rights of Risk board game
Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the motion picture rights to produce RISK, the classic board game brand of world conquest from Hasbro....
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment launches TouchMaster 3
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has launched TouchMaster 3, the latest installment in the game series for Nintendo DS in North America. The TouchMaster brand is the top selling non-first party puzzle game franchise...
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Nickelodeon pockets rights to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for $60 million
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has acquired the global rights to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from the Mirage Group and 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. The acquisition provides Nickelodeon, global intellectual property rights to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,...
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