MUMBAI: Universal Pictures and Working Title Films announced that principal photography began 3 March on The Boat That Rocked, the new comedy about rock and roll, boys and a boat from filmmaker Richard Curtis...
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Sony/ATV signs QTRAX digital license contract
MUMBAI: Sony/ATV Music Publishing chairman and CEO Martin Bandier announced that Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed a digital distribution licensing agreement with QTRAX, the free and legal ad- supported peer to peer music network....
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EMI Music Publishing extends agreement with QTRAX
MUMBAI: EMI Music Publishing has signed an extension to its digital distribution licensing agreement with QTRAX, the free and legal ad-supported peer to peer music network. "EMI Music Publishing came on board with QTRAX...
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MPAA, Weekly Reader Campaign goes to the dogs
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and Weekly Reader unveiled a new curriculum that will be used to educate millions of children about the importance of protecting copyrights. The new curriculum features...
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Blinkx, Ministry of Sound expand partnership
MUMBAI: Video search engine Blinkx has expanded its partnership with Ministry of Sound TV (MoSTV), the first digital content provider for dance music entertainment. Viewers will soon have direct access to hundreds of videos...
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NYASA film festival opens in Manhattan
MUMBAI: The New York Arab and South Asian Film Festival (NYASAFF) opens its 2008 festival with an international event that celebrates collaboration across cultural and artistic boundaries. The documentary film I Love Hip Hop...
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Thomson adds ArcLight Cinemas for digital projection systems
MUMBAI: Thomson, through its Technicolor Digital Cinema business, has signed an agreement with ArcLight Cinemas, the Los Angeles, Calif.-based theater circuit, to provide digital projection systems at the prestigious ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood. The...
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$100 mn iFund launched for iPod, iPhone apps development
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers launches $100 million iFund to invest in companies developing applications for Apple's iPhone and iPod. ...
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Walt Disney shareholders elect all 12 board members
MUMBAI: Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company at the 2008 Annual Meeting elected all 12 members of the Board of Directors and supported Board recommendations on the company’s auditor and stock and executive compensation...
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DivX, Hauppauge Digital ink deal for connected platform
MUMBAI: DivX has inked an agreement with Hauppauge Digital to release a device based on the DivX Connected platform. DivX Connected is an open platform that can be easily embedded into a wide variety of...
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