MUMBAI: BMG Rights Management will acquire the music publishing assets of certain affiliates of Crosstown Songs America. The transaction represents the first acquisition of music rights for BMG, the new global music rights management...
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Disney unveils Tween Fashions with virtual runway show on YouTube
MUMBAI: Disney unveiled all new tween fashion lines inspired by Disney Channel smash hits Jonas and the Emmy-nominated Wizards of Waverly Place with the launch of a virtual fashion show video on the official...
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Universal Pictures promotes Kosse as president international
MUMBAI: Universal Pictures has promoted the company’s U.K.-based international distribution head David Kosse, to president, international. Kosse built and has led the company’s international theatrical distribution efforts as the former president of Universal Pictures...
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Rentrak adds Blu-Ray disc component to screen media DVD revenue sharing program
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has added a Blu-ray Disc "BD" component to the company’s existing Screen Media DVD revenue sharing program. Screen Media Ventures is one of the largest independent suppliers of high quality motion...
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Arqiva to acquire Project Kangaroo platform assets
MUMBAI: Arqiva has agreed to acquire the platform assets of Project Kangaroo, the video-on-demand (VOD) platform developed by UKVOD LLP, a joint venture set up by BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4. The acquisition...
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Universal Music Publishing Group signs deal with Keith Urban
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group chairman and CEO David Renzer and UMPG Nashville president Pat Higdon announced the signing of a worldwide publishing agreement with Keith Urban. UMPG will publish Urban’s catalogue throughout the...
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Little Boots to appear at Nokia Skate Almighty event
MUMBAI: Nokia and Atlantic Records UK announced that rising electro-pop star, Little Boots will be appearing at this year’s Nokia Skate Almighty event. The collaboration will promote Little Boots’ top five debut album, Hands,...
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Spiderman director Sam Raimi to direct Warcraft film
Blizzard Entertainment & Legendary Pictures have signed Spiderman director Sam Raimi to direct the motion picture based on Warcraft....
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Barco installs 1,000th D-Cinema projector in China
MUMBAI: Barco has completed its 1,000th digital cinema projector installation in China. This again confirms Barco’s solid position in the Asian Pacific digital cinema market in general, and China in particular where the company...
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Aniboom partners with Marvel for super hero contest
MUMBAI: Aniboom, the world’s first virtual animation studio, has collaborated with Marvel Entertainment. Through the partnership, animators registered with the Aniboom community, which currently consists of nearly 8,000 professional-level animators, will have the opportunity...
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