Mumbai: James Canniffe has been named vice president, development, alternative programming at Sony Pictures Television (SPT), it was announced by reality and syndicated programming senior vice president Holly Jacobs to whom he will report....
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Steinberg promoted to EVP, talent and casting at Sony
Mumbai: Dawn Steinberg has been upped to executive vice president, talent and casting, Sony Pictures Television (SPT), it was announced by SPT programming and production co-presidents Zack Van Amburg and Jamie Erlicht to whom...
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New Era Cap, Warner Bros. unite to launch DC Comics collection
Mumbai: New Era Cap signed a licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC comics, to launch a collection of 59FIFTYs fitted caps featuring the vast array of DC Comics heroes...
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ValCom signs JV with Future Films
Mumbai: ValCom has entered into a joint venture with Future Films for production of three horror movies. This joint venture between ValCom, executive producer, and Future Films is anticipated to generate revenues of approximately...
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Comcast collaborates with The Dark Knight to bring exclusive content
Mumbai: Comcast Corporation has inked a partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Dark Knight. This partnership provides Comcast customers with exclusive behind-the-scenes movie footage, mini-movies and trailers from one of this summer’s most-anticipated films,...
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Microsoft, Netflix ink deal to stream movies, TV episodes via Xbox LIVE
Mumbai: At the E3 Media and Business Summit, Microsoft and Netflix unveiled an exclusive partnership to offer consumers the ability to instantly stream movies and TV episodes from Netflix to the television via the...
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Constantine promoted to president—acquisitions, co-productions, Lionsgate
Mumbai: Jason Constantine has been promoted to president of Acquisitions and Coproductions for the Lionsgate ‘s Motion Picture Group, it was announced by Lionsgate co-chief operating officer and Motion Picture Group president Joe Drake,...
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MPA seizes record pirated DVDs in Southern Brazil
Mumbai: In the first half of 2008, the numbers of pirate products seized in the South of Brazil were considerable. Statistics show that from January to June of 2008, 55.5 per cent of the...
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Apple sells one million iPhone 3Gs in first weekend
Mumbai: Apple has sold its one-millionth iPhone 3G on Sunday, just three days after its launch on Friday, 11 July. iPhone 3G is now available in 21 countries—Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany,...
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Napster debuts web’s first co-branded Disney radio station
Mumbai: Napster has inked a partnership with Walt Disney Records that includes an exclusive commercial-free Best of Disney radio station featuring music from Disney’s world-renowned catalog. Offering a collection of digital music for kids,...
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