MUMBAI: Disney-ABC Television Group captured 85 Primetime Emmy nominations. The announcment was made by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. This total reflects nominations for ABC, ABC Studios and Disney Channel programming. The...
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Mobile-worx launches in-game advertising
MUMBAI: Mobile-worx, a provider of mobile products and solutions announced the launch of an in-game advertising tool as a part of its mobile advertising marketplace – ZestADZ. ZestADZ enables Java mobile game and application...
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Film industry gives £4.3 bn to UK economy
MUMBAI: The UK film industry contributed £4.3 billion to UK GDP in 2006, up from £3.1 billion in 2004, a 39 per cent increase in two years according to an independent report by Oxford...
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Film producer sues LA Times for $10 million
MUMBAI: Film producer Julius R. Nasso filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York against the Los Angeles Times for publishing “false and misleading statements” about Nasso’s character. The...
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Chinese internet video site gets VC fund
MUMBAI: Tudou.com, China’s largest Internet video website has launched its advertising platform to enable advertisers to easily incorporate brand advertising into Tudou videos. In conjunction with this launch, Tudou received $19 million in venture...
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Walt Disney Studios presents Blu-Ray tour
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Studios launched its Magical Blu-ray Tour, which will visit 18 malls in the US nationwide beginning 17 August. The announcement was made by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment president Bob...
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Napster inks deal with CornerWorld Corp
MUMBAI: CornerWorld Corp. announced that in preparation for its web site debut, it has finalized a distribution agreement with Napster, Inc., in order to amplify its independent artists’ exposure to audiences worldwide. CornerWorld –...
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HD DVD outpacing GenX formats in sales
MUMBAI: At the Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) Home Media Expo 2007, the North American HD DVD Promotional Group announced that overall HD DVD hardware sales were up 37 per cent from Q1 to Q2...
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New Media BC President Brown resigns
MUMBAI: New Media BC president Lynda Brown has decided to step down. After more than three years in the post, Brown announced that she intends to leave her position this fall. Rick Mischel, Chairman...
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DreamWorks’ 3D film set for 2009 release
MUMBAI: DreamWorks Animation’s Monsters vs. Aliens has been slated for a release on 15 May, 2009, one week earlier than its previously announced date, with both the official title and the 2009 release date...
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