MUMBAI: NBCUniversal and The Blackstone Group have entered into an agreement under which NBCUniversal will purchase The Blackstone Group’s 50% interest in Universal Orlando. The purchase price for Blackstone’s interest is $1.025 billion, subject...
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Paramount Digital Entertainment to unveil Star Trek video games in 2012
MUMBAI: Paramount Digital Entertainment confirmed that Star Trek, licensed by CBS Consumer Products will be coming to the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC...
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Tribeca Enterprises signs long-term contract with Rentrak
MUMBAI: Rentrak Corporation has signed a multi-year OnDemand Essentials contract with Tribeca Enterprises to provide advanced measurement services for its Tribeca Film OnDemand offering. Tribeca Enterprises is a diversified global media company based in...
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Columbia Pictures acquires remake rights to Japanese film Big Man Japan
MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures has optioned remake and sequel rights to Big Man Japan, which will be developed and produced into a new feature film by Neal H. Moritz through his Original Film banner. Big...
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Miramax and Hulu ink multi-year agreement
MUMBAI: Hulu and Miramax have signed a multi-year agreement to bring popular films like Pulp Fiction, Good Will Hunting, Scream, Swingers and The English Patient from the Miramax film library to Hulu Plus subscribers....
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Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony to embark on global search for talent
MUMBAI: As part of their transcontinental quest to find the world’s most extraordinary talent across North and South America for ¡Q’VIVA! THE CHOSEN, the greatest live show ever to celebrate Latin music, artistry and...
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Hello Music launches exclusive recording studio service for independent artists
MUMBAI: Hello Music unveiled an exclusive studio service providing its membership-based independent artist community with access to incredible savings on studio time. Hello Music will offer exclusive, limited-time deals on recording studio time across...
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Content costs the crucial worry for operators: CASBAA
MUMBAI: A recent survey conducted by CASBAA provides new insight into the issues of most concern for platform operators of cable TV, DTH, IPTV and other forms of video delivery to consumers across the...
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The Amazing Spider-Man swings into Comic-Con with fan contest
MUMBAI: In anticipation of the 3 July, 2012 worldwide release of The Amazing Spider-Man in 3D, the cast and filmmakers will discuss the movie for the first time as they address the fans at Comic-Con, San...
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment develops Happy Feet Two videogame
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will be launching Happy Feet Two – The Videogame, a 3D musical adventure game, inspired by the whimsical Antarctic world of the upcoming animated film Happy Feet Two. The...
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