Mumbai: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) is welcoming more Telco members to the Association, this month adding Australia’s Telstra Corp. as a corporate member. At the same time, global English-language...
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SanDisk & record labels launch flash memory with music
Mumbai: SanDisk Corporation announced an innovative, new physical music format, dubbed slotMusic which will enable consumers to instantly and easily enjoy music from their favorite artists without being dependent on a PC or internet...
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Dubai International Film Festival supports United Nations International Day of Peace
Mumbai: The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has chosen the documentary feature film, The Day After Peace, as part of the Rhythm and Reels line up in support of worldwide peace. The film has...
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Writers Guilds call for submissions for Videogame Writing Award
MUMBAI: Recognizing writers as a primary creative force in today’s gaming industry, the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced the call for submissions for...
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Screen Actors Guild announces election results
MUMBAI: Screen Actors Guild announced election results for the Guild’s national board of directors. Twenty-three of the 69 national board seats were open for election this year, representing Screen Actors Guild’s Hollywood, New York...
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Sony Pictures Animation’s Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs to release in January 2010
Mumbai: Sony Pictures Animation’s Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs will be released on 15 Jan 2010 in 3D. The film is written and directed by Chris Miller and Phil Lord, based on the...
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Universal Music ups executives for global digital initiatives
Mumbai: Universal Music Group’s Global Digital Initiatives (GDI) division executive vice president David Ellner announced several new appointments. Fred Santarpia has been promoted to vice president operations and finance, JP Evangelista has been appointed...
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Stephen Chow to direct and star in Columbia Pictures’ The Green Hornet
Mumbai: Stephen Chow will direct Seth Rogen and star opposite him as Kato in Columbia Pictures’ The Green Hornet, set for release June 25, 2010; it was announced by Columbia Pictures presidents Doug Belgrad...
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Nickelodeon Kids & Family Games grp appoints key mgt positions
Mumbai: The Nickelodeon Kids and Family Games Group, recently formed to provide its audiences with innovative gaming experiences, announced several new key management appointments. David Bergantino has been named Vice President of Premium Games...
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Middle East International Film Fest to pay tribute to Jane Fonda
Mumbai: The second Middle East International Film Festival, to be held from 10-19 October, will pay a tribute to the actress Jane Fonda. A special event in partnership with Cinema Verite will be held...
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