MUMBAI: Dubai Film Connection (DFC), is spearheading a new wave in Arab filmmaking with a showcase of 46 projects in various stages of production including 10 completed films, and nine nearing completion. The DFC...

MUMBAI: NDS plans to invest heavily in China with new hires and new facilities to meet the growing demand for digital-TV services in China. NDS will triple its investment in local people and infrastructure...

KIT digital, has executed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Benchmark Broadcast Systems, based in Singapore....

MUMBAI: Lionsgate has landed an initial 13-episode pickup order from Fox for its new comedy series Running Wilde, produced in association with Tantamount Studios, Will Arnett, Peter Principato and Paul Young. Starring an ensemble...

MUMBAI: EMI Music, has teamed up with the creators of Finnish-German science fiction movie, Iron Sky, to sell and distribute Iron Sky-themed merchandise, around the world. “Our previous movie, Star Wreck, was seen by...

MUMBAI: The upcoming Oprah Winfrey Show guest, Tom Cruise dined at Ralph Lauren restaurant in Chicago, recently with wife Katie Holmes and Winfrey herself. The high-profile group sat in a corner booth, while security...

MUMBAI: Terra Firma will be investing additional sums in EMI Music to enable the business to maintain compliance with its banking covenants.   EMI’s parent company Maltby Investments has also informed Citigroup, its principal...

MUMBAI: The Hamburg District Court has ordered an injunction against CB3Rob Ltd & Co KG (Cyberbunker) and its operator, Sven Olaf Kamphuis, restraining them from connecting The Pirate Bay site to the Internet.  ...

MUMBAI: Hollywood star Kate Hudson has been signed by Revlon’s Almay, as its newest global brand ambassador.   In her role as Global Brand Ambassador, Hudson will be the face of new and existing...

MUMBAI: Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp has signed six CBG member exhibitors, representing 94 screens, to its 10,000 screen Phase 2 digital cinema deployment program.   With these recent screen additions, Cinedigm will have contracted...