MUMBAI: Approximately 373,375 Americans are currently unemployed and unable to share $16.3 billion in earnings because of motion picture, sound recording, video game and software pirates, according to a report by the Department of...

MUMBAI: Virgin America airlines has entered into an exclusive partnership with Boing Boing TV to deliver in-flight daily video reports offering the same content as on BoingBoing.net which caters to pop culture junkies across the...

MUMBAI: Starz Entertainment has acquired multi-year broadband distribution rights for more than 100 feature films from Screen Media Ventures (SMV). The agreement provides new Vongo subscription movies for members of the unlimited download service....

MUMBAI: The latest entrant in the gizmo world is Sony Ericsson W580i Walkman phone which has be launched in the US with wide availability including AT&T stores, regional operators and national retailers. This affordable...

MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has hired Michael Lake as president of its WWE Films division. A 36-year veteran of the movie and television industries, Lake recently served as executive producer for WWE Film’s...

MUMBAI: Mobile entertainment company PlayPhone, Inc. has entered into an agreement with EMI Music to distribute music ringtones from its extensive catalogue to PlayPhone.com and the network of mobile entertainment destinations that are powered...

MUMBAI: Billboard announced that MTV Networks chairman and CEO Judy McGrath had topped their second annual Women In Music list.   The list of the top female music industry executives was revealed in the...

MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment chairman and CEO Michael Lynton has had his contract extended to 2012.   Lynton joined Sony Pictures in January, 2004 and since then the studio has showed stability and success...

MUMBAI: Universal Studios Home Entertainment has launched an internet infrastructure for HD DVD’s web-enabled experiences that allows internet connection in every HD DVD player and deliver title specific features.   Heroes: Season 1 on...

MUMBAI: IMAX Corporation and Regal Cinemas, Inc., a subsidiary of Regal Entertainment Group, the world’s largest theatre chain, today announced a joint venture agreement for five IMAX theatre systems. The deal includes the first...