Mumbai: MySpace.com has launched Profile 2.0, the next step in the iterative global site redesign, enabling millions of users to opt-in and customize the appearance of their profiles using an innovative new drag-and-drop user...
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Dolphin Digital Media expands digital rights portfolio post funding
Mumbai: Dolphin Digital Media has expanded its digital rights portfolio through its licensing partner, Dolphin Entertainment, which has secured more than $100 million in production and marketing financing from Continental Entertainment Capital (CEC), an...
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Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship winners for 2008 announced
Mumbai: Six new screenwriters have been selected as winners in the 23rd Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Each writer or writing team...
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GigaMedia to present super hero games from Marvel Entertainment
Mumbai: GigaMedia Limited has announced a lineup of cash-wager games for its Everest platform featuring Hulk, Spider-Man, X-Men and other super heroes from Marvel Entertainment. Over 40 new games will join the Everest suite,...
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CASBAA adds two new broadcast members
Mumbai: In the wake of the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) Convention 2008, the association has added new two corporate members to its strength—Islamabad-based Pakistan Telecommunication and Indonesian pay-TV platform Aora...
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Universal Music Publishing Group signs Elvis Costello
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group has signed Elvis Costello to a new, long-term, exclusive, worldwide music publishing agreement that covers his entire back catalogue as well his future output. This new agreement will see...
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MGM to release Hit And Run on DVD in January
MUMBAI: MGM Home Entertainment will be releasing Hit And Run DVD on 13 January. A seemingly simple trip home turns into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse when the blood-curdling film Hit And Run. The...
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Michael Jackson’s Thriller back on top of America’s charts
Mumbai: Michael Jackson’s Thriller is back at the top of the charts this week following a Halloween-inspired surge in sales and coast-to-coast zombie dance tributes to the album. The Legacy Recordings’ 25th Anniversary CD/DVD...
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Warner/Chappell Music ups Sowders as SVP head of A&R, U.S.
Mumbai: Warner/Chappell Music has promoted Greg Sowders as senior vice president and head of A&R, U.S. Based in Los Angeles and effective immediately, he will continue to report to Warner/Chappell Music president and Warner/Chappell...
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Stuber Productions and Universal Pictures extend pact through 2013
Mumbai: Universal Pictures and Scott Stuber have extended Stuber’s producing pact with the studio through 2013. A key producer with a long history at Universal, Stuber recently expanded Stuber Productions bringing on Pam Abdy...
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