MUMBAI: Imperia Entertainment, Inc. has appointed Jeff Ritchie as its new CEO and chairman. The current CEO and chairman Kenneth Eade, will be stepping down immediately, retaining his position as corporate counsel. Ritchie...
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Seth MacFarlane to host 2nd Elan Awards
MUMBAI: The Producers of the Canadian Awards for the Electronic and Animated Arts (CAEAA) along with their Event Partners Ernst & Young, Electronic Arts (EA), Autodesk, N-GAGE by Nokia, and the Government of British...
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Andrea Jung joins Apple’s board of directors
MUMBAI: Apple has announced that Avon Products chairman and chief executive officer Andrea Jung was elected to Apple’s board of directors. Andrea also serves on the board of directors of the General Electric Company...
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Bond 22 production starts at Pinewood Studios
MUMBAI: EON Productions Ltd producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios announced today the start of principal photography on the eagerly anticipated 22nd James Bond adventure. Daniel Craig...
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Echo Bridge, JPMorgan in financial agreement
MUMBAI: Echo Bridge, an independent film distribution company that owns or controls a library of over 3,500 titles, announced a new financing arrangement with JPMorgan Securities that will drive the company’s aggressive acquisitions strategy...
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LG, Paramount, Marvel unite for Iron Man
MUMBAI: LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. has inked a partnership with Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios to launch a multi-faceted campaign to promote the role of technology in the upcoming Marvel Studios film Iron Man....
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UA, writers in deal; Golden Globes cancelled
MUMBAI: As the Writers Guild of America continues its strike, it has reached a mutually beneficial independent agreement with United Artists Films, a film company backed by actor Tom Cruise and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. As a...
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Moving iMage launches Dolby 3D installations
MUMBAI: Continuing its support for the independent cinema exhibitor, Moving iMage Technologies has installed its first Dolby 3D Digital Cinema systems at Cinema City in Anaheim Hills , CA and Whittier Village in Whittier,...
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3rd Gen HD DVD players a success: Toshiba
MUMBAI: Demonstrating strong consumer acceptance for the HD DVD format, Toshiba America Consumer Products has announced that the rollout of its third generation HD DVD players has been the most successful to date. With...
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Walt Disney rolls into 2008 with Blu-Ray
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (WDSHE) announced a new line-up of Blu-ray initiatives in 2008, an ever-expanding Blu-ray slate and new technological-advancements in bonus feature materials. “This is an exciting time for Disney...
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