MUMBAI: Viwawa, Southeast Asia’s casual gaming community, and Disney Online announced that Viwawa’s Disney avatar creation engine will be launched in Hong Kong with a celebratory contest for the best dressed Disney avatar. Viwawa’s...
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RealD achieves 100% growth worldwide, 400% in Europe
MUMBAI: RealD has doubled its installation base of RealD 3D equipped cinema screens worldwide and notched 400% growth in Europe in the first half of 2009. Far and away the world’s largest 3D cinema...
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Cellufun adds Sony Pictures & Disney veteran to executive team
MUMBAI: Cellufun, the mobile social gaming community, has expanded their business development team to include Andy Bishop as the vice president of business development. During his career, Bishop has been integral in developing winning...
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CASBAA & SNL Kagan to promote A-Pac multichannel video market growth
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) and SNL Kagan, a provider of financial and operational information and insight on the global media and communications sector, have announced a joint initiative...
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Bertelsmann and KKR join hands for music rights business
MUMBAI: Bertelsmann AG and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. have agreed to create a joint venture to develop a global music rights management business to which Bertelsmann AG will contribute its BMG Rights...
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Disney’s Ron Logan named EVP Entertainment for DreamVision
MUMBAI: Central Florida based studio DreamVision is poised to re-define the family film market. During the past several years, DreamVision Animation and DreamVision Motion Pictures have been strategically developing a core architecture supported by...
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Maria Full of Grace story originator readies next film
MUMBAI: Dona Blanca, LLC, announced the production of the film Dona Blanca, which is a real-life story co-written by Orlando Tobon, the philanthropic and social icon best known as The Mayor of Little Colombia....
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HIT Entertainment inks Ninetendo Wii licensing deal for Bob The Builder
MUMBAI: HIT Entertainment has licensed the preschool property Bob the Builder to Mastertronic to create the first Nintendo Wii Bob the Builder game. Bob the Builder: Festival of Fun targets young Bob fans and...
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Intelsat is international satellite carrier for Michael Jackson memorial service
MUMBAI: Intelsat, Ltd., a provider of fixed satellite services, provided details of the international satellite system that will distribute the signals of the 7 July memorial service for entertainer Michael Jackson from Staples Center...
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MGM taps Mike Mitchell to direct Once Upon A Time
MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures has confirmed Mike Mitchell will direct the live-action adventure-fantasy Once Upon A Time. Once Upon A Time Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty married their handsome Princes – the Charming brothers...
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