MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group – Australia has signed an exclusive, long-term, world-wide joint venture with Brisbane based independent music publisher Dew Process Publishing. Under the deal, Universal Music Publishing Group will handle all...
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Universal Pictures renews contracts with Marc Shmuger & David Linde
MUMBAI: Marc Shmuger and David Linde will continue to serve as the leading executives of Universal Pictures in a new four-year contract extension that also sees Linde elevated to the position of Chairman alongside...
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Sony Pictures Entertainment names George Rose EVP HR & administration
MUMBAI: George Rose has been named, Sony Pictures Entertainment Human Resources and Administration executive vice president. It was announced today by chairman and chief executive officer Michael Lynton and Co-chairman Amy Pascal. Rose comes...
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UK Film Council launches FindAnyFilm.com website
MUMBAI: The UK Film Council has launched a website called FindAnyFilm.com, which is a first-of-its-kind film search engine. The website will find out when, where and how a film is available in the UK...
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China’s SARFT vice minister Tian Jin at MIPTV 2009
MUMBAI: China’s State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) vice minister Tian Jin will lead a Chinese industry delegation at a series of "Focus on China" events and private receptions to be held...
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Doremi Cinema to equip Cineworld’s digital expansion
MUMBAI: Doremi Cinema has been selected by UK cinema group Cineworld PLC to supply equipment for the expansion of its digital cinema rollout, which will double the number of digital screens in its estate,...
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LA Music Academy provides scholarships to musicians
MUMBAI: LA Music Academy, fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, is providing scholarships for its vocal, drum, bass and guitar departments. Interested domestic and international students demonstrating exceptional musical talent,...
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Weinstein appoints Lionsgate’s Ortenberg as theatrical films president
Mumbai: The Weinstein Company (TWC) has appointed Tom Ortenberg as president of theatrical films. As president of theatrical films, he will be involved in all aspects of domestic theatrical releases, including acquisitions, distribution, marketing...
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MPAA’s Glickman comments on WTO decision in China IPR case
MUMBAI: The World Trade Organization issued its decision in the case brought by the United States against China for intellectual property rights violations. China has been found in violation of two of its responsibilities...
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Paramount & Sony begin work on Steven Spielberg directed Tintin
Mumbai: Paramount Pictures and Sony Pictures Entertainment have begun the principal production in Los Angeles on the 3D motion capture film, The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn, which is to be directed...
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