MUMBAI: GE Satellite president and CEO Andrew Jordan, has been elected to the CASBAA Association’s Board of directors to year end, 2012. A member of the CASBAA Council of Governors since 2005, Jordan...
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GDC seals agreement with Shochiku to deploy digital cinema systems under VPF program
MUMBAI: GDC Technology has sealed an agreement with Shochiku Co., under a VPF program to supply DCI-compliant digital cinema equipment to Shochiku Multiplex Theaters (SMT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Shochiku. Under the VPF...
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Venice International Film Festival calls for entries for 2011
MUMBAI: The 68th Venice Film Festival, which runs from 31 August to 10 September, 2011, has begun its call for entries in all categories for 2011. Venice International Film Festival’s long association with Indian...
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Motion Pictures Studios file lawsuit against Hotfile.com
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) on behalf of several of its member studios today filed a lawsuit against the operators of the download hub service Hotfile, for copyright infringement. Hotfile...
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MIPTV & Sony Corp launch Global 3DTV initiative
MUMBAI: MIPTV has launched a new 3D content initiative in partnership with Sony Corporation. The new initiative is designed to facilitate and develop business contacts between 3D content producers and 3D channels. MIPTV 2011...
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Celebrity endorsements soar nearly 50% in 2011 Grammy Awards TV ads
MUMBAI: GreenLight, a global media licensing, talent negotiation and rights representation consultancy, today released the results of its annual GreenLight Ad Gauge of the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, revealing that the number of celebrity...
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Sony Pictures to release The Amazing Spider-Man on 3 July, 2012
MUMBAI: Columbia Pictures’ has finalised the title of the next Spider-Man film as The Amazing Spider-Man. The movie will star Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man. The Amazing Spider-Man, which is now in production and...
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Michael Jackson signed foot and handprints to be auctioned
MUMBAI:The signed footprint and handprints of Michael Jackson will soon be up for auction. In June 1984, Jackson pressed his hands and feet into concrete for what was meant to become part of the...
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Spanish superstar Alejandro Sanz signs to Universal Music Group
MUMBAI: Spain’s global superstar, Alejandro Sanz, has signed an exclusive, long-term recording agreement with Universal Music Group. Alejandro Sanz is among the most popular, celebrated artists of the past decades, whose worldwide career encompasses...
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Fireworks International announces raft of new deals through BAFTA representation
MUMBAI: Fireworks International has secured a host of acquisitions from broadcasters around the world for the forthcoming Orange British Academy Film Awards, following its recently announced representation agreement with the British Academy of Film...
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