MUMBAI: Oscar-nominated Hollywood actor Penelope Cruz is the latest high-profile movie star to join the the MasterCard Priceless Moments eBay charity auction. Cruz’s involvement will now allow one lucky bidder an opportunity to...
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Harry Potter & Order of Phoenix on mobile
MUMBAI: Electronic Arts Inc. and Warner Bros. Digital Distribution today announced a partnership to extend the Harry Potter universe onto mobile phones. This summer, mobile consumers will be able to download the Harry Potter...
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Electronic Arts forms EA Casual Entertainment
MUMBAI: Electronic Arts Inc. has formed EA Casual Entertainment, which is dedicated to developing and publishing games for consoles, PCs, handheld devices and mobile phones. The company has appointed Kathy Vrabeck to lead the...
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TV18 launches entertainment events division
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of inking a JV with Viacom Inc., TV18 Group has now forayed into entertainment events. The new division is called E18, which will be housed under Network18. E18 will be...
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Hollywood lauds Canada’s anti-camcord laws
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) applauded Canadian Government’s introduction of a bill in the House of Commons to criminalize the illegal recording of films in Canadian movie theaters. “We know...
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LodgeNet, NBC Universal ink film licensing deal
MUMBAI: LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation has signed a new multi-year licensing agreement with NBC Universal. The deal includes NBCU’s approval of LodgeNet’s in-room high-definition (HD) technology solution, which will distribute select Universal feature films on...
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Joost appoints Mike Volpi as new CEO
MUMBAI: Broadcast-quality Internet television service Joost has appointed Mike Volpi as its new CEO. Volpi succeeds the company’s founding CEO, Fredrik de Wahl, who remains at Joost as chief strategy officer. Volpi will...
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Spider-Man 3 behind the scenes at SIGGRAPH
MUMBAI: At SIGGRAPH 2007, the 34th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, discussions will take place as the leading artists on Spider-Man 3 will reveal the creative challenges and technical...
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DQ Entertainment film wins at CIAK Jr Film Fest
MUMBAI: The official Indian entry to the CIAK Jr Film Festival, DQ Entertainment’s Dark Days has won two awards at the festival. Dark Days won an award in the Best Story category and...
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