Mumbai: The Writers Guild of America, West continues to take a strong stance on the principle of ‘net neutrality’ as necessary public policy to preserve internet freedom. Speaking on behalf of the Guild, three-time...
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Jim Brehm to be new SVP, Sales at Warner
Mumbai: Warner Bros. International Television Distribution has named international distribution executive Jim Brehm to the post of Senior Vice President, Sales for Canada, Latin America and Asia. The announcement was made by Warner Bros....
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Picturehouse to cease operations
Mumbai: Picturehouse and Warner Independent Pictures will cease operations; it was announced by Warner Bros president and COO Alan Horn. "With New Line now a key part of Warner Bros., we’re able to handle...
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Paramount Pictures signs pact with Sopranos creator David Chase
Mumbai: David Chase, the seven time Emmy award-winning creator of The Sopranos, has signed a deal with Paramount Pictures to write, direct and produce his first feature film, an original drama. Chase has a...
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MPAA’s Glickman makes statement on PRO-IP
Mumbai: MPAA chairman and CEO Dan Glickman made the following statement in response to the House passage of the Prioritizing Resourcesand Organization for Intellectual Property Act (PRO-IP): "We applaud the members of the House...
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Access IT formalizes agreement with Lionsgate
Mumbai: Digital cinema player Access Integrated Technologies announced that Lionsgate will provide movies to digital cinema equipped theatres in the Phase I digital cinema program and will pay virtual print fees under a long-term...
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CASBAA unveils Pay-TV report on Indonesia
Mumbai: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia, CASBAA has released an update of its Indonesia in View report for its members, providing a snapshot of Indonesia’s pay-TV market conditions with a summary...
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Mike Myers to host 2008 MTV Movie Awards
Mumbai: Nerds, pirates and robots take over as MTV Music Television announced the nominees for the 2008 MTV Movie Awards. Dominating the pack is Superbad with five nominations followed by Juno with four nods....
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Digonex to dynamically price digital albums
Mumbai: Digonex Technologies announced an agreement with Warner Music Group whereby Digonex will use its proprietary technology to recommend varying wholesale prices to WMG for select digital album downloads. The test is expected to...
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The 2007 winners, nominees of APSAs announced
Mumbai: Best Feature Film * Winner – SECRET SUNSHINE (MIRYANG) (Republic of Korea). Produced by Kim In-soo, Lee Chang-dong and Hanna Lee* CARAMEL (Lebanon/France).Produced by Anne Dominique Toussaint, Hadeel Kamel and Raphael Berdugo* NIGHT...
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