MUMBAI: Home Box Office (HBO) has committed to making all 26 feeds of its HBO and Cinemax multiplex channels available in high-definition. According to an announcement made by HBO chairman Bill Nelson, the rollout...
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Warner Music, Violator Management ink JV
MUMBAI: Warner Music Group Corp. and artist management company Violator Management founder and CEO Chris Lighty inked a new joint venture called Brand Asset Group. The Group is designed to increase revenue by aggressively managing...
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DTS to show end-to-end solution at Expo
MUMBAI: DTS Digital Cinema, a provider of premier-quality digital entertainment services for the motion picture industry, has announced its plans to première its end-to-end solutions at Cinema Expo 2007. DTS Digital Cinema offers a...
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Disney, Citadel announce ABC Radio merger
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company and Citadel Broadcasting Corporation have completed Disney’s spin-off of its wholly-owned subsidiary ABC Radio Holdings and its subsequent merger with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Citadel. Prior to the spin-off,...
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Canada sets up $29 million new media fund
MUMBAI: The Canadian federal government will spend $29 million over the next two years to renew a program aimed at helping the development of Canadian digital media products. Canadian Heritage Minister Bev Oda made...
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MPA extends China Film Production workshop
MUMBAI: Following the launch last year in Beijing of the first Motion Picture Association Film Production Workshop to be held in China and the Asia-Pacific region, from 11-13 June, the Motion Picture Association (MPA)...
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Netflix launches instant online movie viewing
MUMBAI: Equinix, Inc, the provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, announced today that online movie rental service Netflix, Inc., has established operations supporting the company’s new instant viewing feature at Equinix Internet...
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Trinidad & Tobago lures global film industry
MUMBAI: Twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago is luring the Global Film Industry with 30 per cent tax rebate. This initiative is being aimed at attracting production companies across the globe to film...
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Apple to offer movie rentals: report
MUMBAI: Apple, which changed the way people consumed music with the iPod, is now working on a new online film rental service that will allow movies to be downloaded and viewed on a rental...
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iTunes brings Warner Music Japan catalog
MUMBAI: Warner Music Japan and Apple have announced the addition of the Warner Music Japan catalog to the iTunes Store in Japan. The Warner Music Japan catalog brings top J-POP and international artistes to...
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