MUMBAI: RealD Inc and AMC Entertainment Inc. have inked an agreement to equip up to 1,000 additional screens with RealD 3D technology across the AMC circuit in the United States and Canada. The commitment...
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Relativity Media & Atlas Entertainment to bring Voltron to big screen
MUMBAI: Relativity Media has optioned the feature film rights for Voltron from World Event Productions, and will adapt the live-action big screen version from the 1984 cult-classic animated series Voltron: Defender of the Universe....
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New voices of support join coalition for Protect IP
MUMBAI: The coalition supporting legislation to get tough on foreign rogue websites that traffic in stolen films and TV shows or counterfeit goods is growing by the day. Citing the threat to American jobs...
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Disney’s Anne Sweeney named MIPCOM 2011 personality of the year
MUMBAI: Reed MIDEM has named Disney/ABC Television Group (DATG) president and Disney Media Networks co-chair Anne Sweeney as the MIPCOM 2011 Personality of the Year, making her the first woman ever to receive the...
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Paramount Pictures makes available Jackass movies on Facebook
MUMBAI: Paramount Pictures is offering the entire Jackass movie catalogue including Jackass The Movie, Jackass 2, Jackass 3, as well as, digital features Jackass 2.5 and Jackass 3.5 available for rent directly through the...
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Discovery Network A-Pac expands deal with J:Com to offer 3D VOD content in Japan
MUMBAI: Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) will start distributing 3D programmes in Japan for the first time through J:COM On Demand, a VOD service operated by Jupiter Telecom, and LISMO Video Store operated by KDDI....
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Rentrak opens Spain as its first European VoD market
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has signed an exclusive, long-term multi-platform video-on-demand (VOD) reporting agreement with Digital+, Spain’s leading audiovisual (broadband TV) provider. Digital+ (PRISA Group’s audiovisual holding company) was the first company to introduce interactive...
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Universal Music Group & Dream Records sign Cindy Cruse Ratcliff
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group, in collaboration with Dream Records and RPM Music, have inked a multi-record deal with Dove Award-winning Christian singer, Cindy Cruse Ratcliff. Her new album titled, Twenty Three will hit iTunes,...
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Coca-Cola signs worldwide deal with Music Dealers
MUMBAI: The Coca-Cola Company has inked a partnership with full service licensing company Music Dealers in a deal that will narrow the gap between bands and brands, opening up a new route for emerging...
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Lucasfilm responds to UK Supreme Court ruling on copyright infringement
MUMBAI: The UK Supreme Court issued a split ruling in the copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Lucasfilm involving the Stormtrooper costumes from Star Wars. The Court agreed that Ainsworth’s replica costumes infringe Lucasfilm’s US...
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